Busy day of track & field instore for CT athletes

Saturday will be a BUSY day for Connecticut athletes with several divisional championships taking place throughout the state.

The Floyd Little Athletic Center will be the site for the Bacon Academy Invitational, a meet that will feature Canton, Chase Collegiate, East Lyme, Ellington, Fitch, Griswold, Haddam-Killingworth, Ledyard, Lyman Memorial, Montville, NFA, Old Saybrook, Plainfield, Somers, Stafford, Thomaston, Windham and host Bacon Academy. The CT venue will also host the CCC Championship, which will include a plethora of teams - Avon, Berlin, Bloomfield, Bristol Central, Briston Eastern, Bulkeley, Conard, East Catholic, East Hartford, EO Smith, Farmington, Fermi, Glastonbury, Hall, Hartford Public, Maloney, Manchester, Middletown, New Britian, Newington, Northwest Catholic, Plainville, Platt, RHAM, Rockville, Rocky Hill, Simsbury, South Windsor, Southington, Tolland, Weaver, Wethersfield, Windsor. Among top athletes scheduled to compete in the meet is Mark Doyley of Weaver, who currently ranks No. 1 in the nation in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.28 seconds.

The FCIAC East and FCIAC West championships meets will also be taking place this Saturday. The West sectionals will be held at Staples and include the host school and multiple state champion and All-American Hannah DeBalsi, who will be making a rare appearance on the indoor surface this season.

Below are highlights of some meets that havealready taken place this past week.