LAFAYETTE – Coming off a third-place finish last month at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns track and field team opens its 2017 outdoor schedule on Saturday when it heads west to compete in the Cowboy Relays at the McNeese Track Complex.
Events will begin at 9 a.m. with the men's hammer throw and women's javelin before running events start at noon with the 4x200-meter relays. Live results of the event can be followed online at RaginCajuns.com.
Louisiana and host McNeese State will be a part of an 18-team field that includes Alcorn State, Dillard, Grambling, Louisiana College, Nicholls State, Northwestern State, Southeastern Louisiana, Southern, Southwest Christian, Texas College, Texas Southern, ULM, Wiley College and Xavier (N.