Ragin' Cajuns Head To LSU, South Alabama For Final Indoor Tuneups

LAFAYETTE – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns indoor track and field teams head into the final stretch of the season beginning on Friday when it heads to Baton Rouge to compete at the LSU Bayou Bengal at Carl Maddox Field House.

The meet at LSU is the first of two during the weekend for Louisiana, which will then head to Birmingham, Ala., to compete in the South Alabama Invitational. Action begins on Friday at 11 a.m., with running events set for a 2 p.m. start.

The Sunday meet will be held at the Birmingham CrossPlex – the same facility that will host the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships Feb. 19-20.

Louisiana returns to the track after competing in a pair of meets last weekend, that included appearances at the A-State Invitational and the McNeese Indoor Invitational. Tyler Hughes and Frankie Griffin each turned in first-place performances in their respective events

Sprinter Jeryl Brazil, ranked No. 3 in the Sun Belt Conference and No. 32 nationally in the 60-meter dash, will compete in both meets for Louisiana, along with Hughes, ranked No. 3 in the SBC in the 60-meter hurdles.

Kyle Baudoin, ranked No. 3 in the Sun Belt Conference and No. 40 nationally, will compete in the pole vault for Louisiana while Richard Delphin will compete in both meets, including in the weight throw where he is ranked No. 4 overall in the SBC.

Tisay Woodhouse, the No. 2-ranked athlete in the women's weight throw in the SBC, will to build on a pair of school-records set this season, including the Ragin' Cajuns first-ever mark of over 60 feet last month at the LSU Purple Tiger.

Alexa Johnson and Kimberly Rushford, each ranked No. 9 in the women's pole vault, will look to move up in the SBC rankings during Friday's meet with Maliya Crouch, Dajah Guidry, Vanessa Joseph, Alex Morrow, Hannah Siegmund, Juliette Smith, Erica Stewart and Helena Tibbs all competing in both events.

Live results for both meets will be available at RaginCajuns.com. To keep up with the Ragin' Cajuns on Twitter, visit @RaginCajunsTRK.

Ragin' Cajuns Head To LSU, South Alabama For Final Indoor Tuneups

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Players Mentioned

Kyle Baudoin

Jeryl Brazil

Maliya Crouch

Richard Delphin

Frankie Griffin

Dajah Guidry

Tyler Hughes

Alexa Johnson

Vanessa Joseph

Alex Morrow

Kimmie Rushford

Hannah Siegmund

Juliette Smith

Erica Stewart

Helena Tibbs

Tisay Woodhouse

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