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Track and Field opens 2018 season at Purdue

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WKU track and field has now finished two meets in their indoor season following their season-opening meet at Purdue and their trip to the Vanderbilt Invitational last weekend.

Purdue hosted the Gene Edmonds Open Jan. 13, where the Hilltoppers earned 22 top-10 finishes. The men accounted for 13 and the women tallied nine.

Head coach Erik Jenkins was very happy with his team’s effort.

"These early season meets always provide valuable lessons," Jenkins said in a WKU press release. "We had a few good things happen, but we saw several areas to improve upon with the team.