MHSAA Division 8-5A 2023

Lucedale, MS

Meet Information

2023 Division Track and Field Meet

George County High School (Gill-Martin Stadium)Thursday April 13, 2022

Michael Warren and Terry Bradley--Division Meet Directors

District 8 - 5A--George County, East Central, Gautier, Vancleave

Bus parking is the lot closest to Gill Martin Stadium.

Team and Spectator seating will be located on the Home (West) side of the track.

Team areas are in the visitor bleachers on the east side of the stadium.

Restroom Facilities will be available on the home side of the stadium.

Concessions will be available.

Admission $7.00 at the gate or through GoFan

Entries for district must be made on the www.milesplit.com website.Entry Fee: $300 per school. Bring payment to the meet. Do not mail! Schools that do not meet the April 10, 2022 deadline will not be allowed to enter the meet.Top four participants from each event will qualify for regional meet. In the field events each competitor shall receive 3 preliminary trials with the competitors qualifying for the finals receiving 3 additional trails. The number of competitors to qualify for the finals shall be one more than the number of scoring places, i.e. if 6 places score, there will be 7 finalists. In the finals the order of competition shall be in the reverse order of the best performance in the preliminaries, so that the best qualifier will compete last.

Athletes may throw or jump out of order to accommodate participation in multiple events.

Athletes competing in field events should check in at the field event

Warm - ups for running events will be on the football practice field behind the East Side of the stadium.

Only coaches will be allowed on the infield

NO coaches or players will be allowed in the check in area or near the scorers tent.

Order of Events

2:30 Coaches Meeting

2:40 First Calls for Field Events.  Implement Check--ANY ILLEGAL IMPLEMENTS WILL BE IMPOUNDED AND ONLY RETURNED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE THROWING EVENTS

3:00 Field Events and 4x800m Relay will begin

Athletes may throw or jump out of order to accommodate participation in multiple events.

Athletes competing in field events should check in at the field event venue

Girl's then Boy's Pole Vault



Opening Heights: Girls-6'0" Boys 8'0"

Girl's then Boy's 4x800m relay

Girl's then Boy's 3200m (Waterfall Start)

Boy's then Girl's Shot Put

Girl's then Boy's Discus

Girl's Long Jump then Girl's Triple Jump (pit next to pole vault, running south)

Boy's Long Jump then Boy's Triple Jump (pit next to road, running north)

Girl's High Jump (pit behind 100m start line)

Boy's High Jump (pit behind goal posts)

Opening Heights: 2" below lowest entered height 

Running events will begin at the conclusion of all field events:

**There will be a 5 minute break period after all races except the 1600, 800 and 3200.  This is to allow sufficient rest for athletes participating in multiple events.  Adding and removing hurdles will be included in the 5 minute period when applicable.**

110/100 Hurdles 

100m

4x200m Relay

1600m (Waterfall Start)

4x100m Relay

400m

300m Hurdles

800m (Waterfall Start)

200m

4x400m relay

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED-IF YOU DO NOT ENTER ATHLETES BY THE DEADLINE THEN THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE. ONCE THE MEET CLOSES IT WILL NOT BE REOPENED FOR LATE ENTRIES.

Awards: 1st & 2nd place teams

Scoring: 6-4-3-2-1 (Individual Scoring with 4 teams) 6-4-2 (Relay Scoring with 4 Teams)

Registration help:

ms.milesplit.com/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions