The Chicago State men's and women's track & field teams will begin their indoor season by hosting the Windy City Invitational on Friday, December 2 at the Gately Indoor Track & Field Complex with events beginning at 3 p.m. The Invitational is a non-team scoring event and will several area schools are scheduled to attend, including Aurora, Bradley, Calumet-St. Joseph, Concordia Chicago, Edgewood, Lewis, Purdue Northwest, Roosevelt, St. Francis (Ill.) and St. Xavier.
The schedule of events is listed below.
Live results of the event can be found
HERE.
FIELD EVENTS **
all times are CT (subject to change)
3:00 PMÂ Â Â Women's Long Jump (Men to follow)Â Â Â 3 attempts per athleteÂ
3:00 PMÂ Â Â Women's Shot Put (Men to follow) 3 attempts per athlete
3:00 PM Â Â Â Men's High Jump (Women to follow) 3 attempts per athlete
3:00 PMÂ Â Â Women's Pole Vault (Men to follow) 3 attempts per athlete
5:00 PM Â Â Â Men's Triple Jump (Women to follow) 3 attempts per athlete
5:00 PMÂ Â Â Women's Weight Throw (Men to follow) 3 attempts per athlete
Note: M&W TJ and WT start time may change: TBD.Â
It will not start sooner than 30 min after the completion of Men's LJ & SP
RUNNING EVENTS**
all times are CT (subject to change)
3:30PM   Women's 60m Final      Â
3:45 PM Â Â Â Men's 60m Final
4:00 PMÂ Â Â Men's Mile Run
4:15 PM   Women's Mile Run                  Â
4:30 PM   Women's 400m           Â
4:45 PM   Men's 400m                     Â
4:55 PMÂ Â Â Women's 60m Hurdles FINALÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
5:05 PMÂ Â Â Men's 60m Hurdles FINALÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
5:15 PM Â Â Â Women's 800m
5:25 PMÂ Â Â Men's 800m
5:35 PM   Women's 200m               Â
5:55 PM   Men's 200m     Â
6:15 PMÂ Â Â Men's 3000m
6:35 PMÂ Â Â Women's 3000m
6:50 PM   Women's 4x400m Relay               Â
7:10 PMÂ Â Â Men's 4x400m Relay
About Chicago State
Chicago State University Athletics is comprised of 15 intercollegiate teams involving over 150 student-athletes that compete in basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and volleyball. CSU held memberships in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and NCAA Division II before transitioning to NCAA Division I in 1994. Melvin Bland was the first CSU student-athlete to gain NAIA All-American status in 1974 as a wrestler. Fred Evans became the first black swimmer ever to win a national championship in 1975. In 1991, the Chicago State women's tennis team became the first all-black college team to amass an unbeaten season at the NCAA level. CSU's women's basketball team earned a spot in the 2011 Women's Basketball Invitational and CSU's men's basketball team won the 2013 Great West Conference Tournament title, also making an appearance in the CollegeInside.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). The Men's Outdoor Track & Field 4x100-Meter Relay team were 2019 Honorable Mention All-Americans and WAC Champions. Their feat marked the first time the Chicago State's men's track & field program was represented at the national meet. Chicago State volleyball recorded a historic season in 2021, with Yanlis Feliz becoming CSU's first volleyball All-American and head coach Tony Trifonov earning selection as WAC Coach of the Year. During that same season, three different CSU teams earned victories over Big Ten opponents with men's soccer beating Northwestern, women's basketball upending Wisconsin and volleyball, which established a school record 17 wins and hosted a post-season volleyball tournament for the first time in program history, swept Indiana in Bloomington.
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