Saraland JV/Middle School Meet 2 2024

Saraland, AL

Meet Information

Saraland JV/Middle School Invitational Meet 2

We are inviting JV Teams and Middle Schools in the surrounding area to compete in the Saraland JV/Middle School Invitational Meet 2.  If you have any questions please email me at jdearmon10@gmail.com

Saraland JV/Middle School Invitational Meet 2

Monday, March 4, 2023

Meet Director: Matt Dearmon

Saraland High School

1115 Industrial Parkway, Saraland AL. 36571

251-680-7790 (cell) 

Email: jdearmon10@gmal.com

Admission: $5 Please see attached link at bottom for GoFan instructions.

Timing: FAT Timing - Port City Timing - Kevin Jones

Entry Fee: The JV/MS entry fee is $250 per school ($125 for each gender team); Schools will not be charged separate for Middle School and JV if both teams are from the same school/feeder pattern, they will both count as one gender team.

Make all checks payable to Saraland High School. Please bring a check with you to the meet. DO NOT MAIL CHECK. A receipt will be included in your team packet. 

Tent/Team Area: All tents should be set up on the Band Field just inside the entry gate, overlooking the track facility.
Restroom Facilities are located behind the concession stand. 

Online Entries: All entries must be submitted online at al.milesplit.us 

Entry deadline: Sunday March 3rd, 2024, at 11:00pm CDT 

Entrants: There are 45entries per gender allowed in all running events and 4 entries allowed in all field events events except Javelin. Javelin will only be 3 per gender for each team. There will be 2 entries per gender allowed for each school in the relay races. We will only score the top 3 in open events and top team in the relays. The field event entry allowance is as follows:

Shot Put 4 entries per gender

Disc 4 entries per gender

Javelin 3 entries per gender

High Jump 4 entries per gender

Long Jump 4 entries per gender

Triple jump 4 entries per gender

Pole Vault 4 entries per gender

Athletes are not allowed to compete in more than 4 events total (including relays)

Event Scoring: Open events (Only the top 3 athletes can score per school): 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Relay events (Only the Top Relay team per school can score): 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. 

Field Event Standards:

-Athletes in the horizontal jumps will receive 3 attempts. NO FINALS. 

-All throws will be completed 2 and then 1 to expedite the competition. The furthest throw in the first two throws, given both are legal, will be measured. The final throw will also be measured, given it is a legal throw. NO FINALS. SARALAND HIGH SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE ALL SHOT PUTS. PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR OWN!!! FEEL FREE TO BRING YOUR OWN DISCS AND JAVELINS. THEY WILL BE INSPECTED AT THE EVENT BY THE EVENT OFFICIAL/MEET MANAGEMENT

-Shot Put Weights-JV Boys(12lb), JV Girls (4k), MS Boys (8lb), MS Girls (6lb)

-Discus Weights-JV Boys(1.6k), JV Girls (1k), MS Boys (1k), MS Girls (.75k)

-The High Jump bar will move at 2 in increments. (Opening Height: 3'6" for girls and 4'0" for boys)

-The Pole Vault bar will move at 6 in increments (Opening Height: 5'0" for both genders)

Parking: All buses are asked to drop off their athletes and equipment at the gate and then park your bus on the north side of the campus in the grass area near Walmart

Spikes: 1/4 pyramid spikes only 

Concessions: Concessions will be sold. 

Coaching Boxes: When coaching at a field event, all coaches must be inside of the coaching box. 

Saraland JV/Middle School Invitational Meet: Schedule of Events 

Coaches meeting: 3:45 pm at the finish line.

FIELD EVENTS 

Field Events #1 (Warm-up begins as early as 3:30 pm - must be declared by the Meet Referee & a head coach or official must be at the event. Will try and start at 4pm)

Pole Vault (JV-Boys & JV Girls will compete at the same time- max 4 entries per gender per division per school) 
Shot Put (MS Boys first the MS Girls - max 4 entries per gender per division per event)
Javelin (JV Girls first then JV Boys - max 3 entries per gender per division per event)
Discus (MS Girls first then MS Boys) - max 4 entries per gender per division per school)
High Jump (MS Girls & MS Boys will compete at the same time- max 4 entries per gender per division per school) Long Jump (JV Girls then JV Boys in East Pit  - max 4 entries per gender per division per school) 

Field Events #2 (Warm-up begins at 5:00PM - official or head coach must be present at event) 

High Jump (JV-Girls & JV Boys will compete at the same time - max 4 entries per gender per division per school) 
Shot Put (JV Boys first then JV Girls - max 4 entries per gender per division per school)
Discus (JV Girls first then JV Boys) - max 4 entries per gender per division per school)
Long Jump (MS Girls then MS Boys in East Pit - max 4 entries per gender per division per school) 

Field Events #3 (Warm-up begins at 6:15PM - official or head coach must be present at event)

Triple Jump (JV Girls then JV Boys in East Pit - max 4 entries per gender per division per school) 

RUNNINGEVENTS: Athletes will compete in flights based on seeded time.  All races will be run as finals. 

4:00 pm (Rolling Schedule)

100 Hurdles-MS Girls-30 Inch,  MS Boys-33 inch, JV Girls-33 inch

110 Hurdles-JV Boys-39in

100m Dash-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

1600m Run-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

4x100m Relay-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

400m Dash-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

800-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

300 Hurdles-JV Girls-30 inch, JV Boys-36 inch

200-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

4x400m Relay-MS Girls, MS Boys, JV Girls, JV Boys

All tickets for the event will be sold through Gofan.co.  The link for the event is: 

Please inform parents not to purchase tickets until at least the night before to make sure the weather allows us to compete.  If the event is rescheduled, the tickets will still be good if purchased for the original date.