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Wake Forest University

ATLANTE- The Wake Forest men’s and women’s track and field teams finished the first day of the 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships with two qualifiers and one scorer.

Graduate student, Megan Cook scored in the women’s hammer final with a fifth place and a throw of 58.58m. In the heptathlon, Addison Berry finished Thursday afternoon in sixth place with three more events to go.

In the evening slate, Rocky Hansen And Paul Specht qualified for the men’s 1500m final. Hansen finished seventh with a time of 3:44.05 and Specht placed eleventh with a time of 3:44.61. On the women’s side of the 1500m preliminaries, Elizabeth Whaley finished seventh with a personal best time of 4:17.60. His time is also the fourth-fastest 1,500m time in program history.

The Demon Deacons will continue the 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Friday afternoon. Berry will finish the heptathlon with the long jump, javelin and 800m. Live results can be found here. Additionally, the competition will be broadcast on ACCNX at 12:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. ET.

Notable finishes from Thursday

Women’s hammer final

1,500m men, preliminaries

Women’s 1,500m, preliminaries

  • 7th – Elizabeth Whaley – 4:17.60, personal best, fourth fastest time in Wake Forest history

Scheduled event
Friday May 10

  • Current events

    • 6:00 p.m. – 110mH men (preliminaries)
    • 6:25 p.m. – 100mH women (preliminaries)
    • 6:40 p.m. – men’s 400m (preliminaries)
    • 6:55 p.m. – women’s 400m (preliminaries)
    • 7:15 p.m. – men’s 100m (preliminaries)
    • 7:30 p.m. – women’s 100m (preliminaries)
    • 7:45 p.m. – men’s 800m (preliminaries)
    • 8:00 p.m. – women’s 800m (preliminaries)
    • 8:25 p.m. – Men’s 3,000 m Steeple (Final)
    • 8:45 p.m. – 3,000 m women’s steeplechase (Final

  • Events on the ground

    • 3:00 p.m. – Women’s shot put
    • 3:30 p.m. – Men’s long jump
    • 6:00 p.m. – Men’s shot put
    • 6:00 p.m. – Women’s pole vault
    • 6:30 p.m. – Women’s long jump

  • Combined events

    • 11:30 a.m. – Decathlon (110mH, Discus, PV, Javelin, 1500m)
    • 12:30 p.m. – Heptathlon (LJ, Javelin, 800m)

Second day – Deacs competition

Women’s Heptathlon – 12:30 p.m.

Women’s shot put final – 3:00 p.m.

Men’s shot put final – 6:00 p.m.

Women’s long jump final – 6:30 p.m.

800 m men, preliminaries – 7:45 p.m.

Following
The 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships continue Friday at 11:30 a.m. ET at Griffin Track in Atlanta.

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