SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Six members of the IU Indianapolis men's track team will compete in this weekend's Meyo Invitational, hosted by Notre Dame inside Loftus Sports Center. The Jags will begin efforts on Friday (Jan. 30), followed by a group competing on Saturday (Jan. 31). 

On Friday, freshman Liam Lilly will run his first collegiate 600m event after a strong showing in the 800m event at the Hoosier Horsepower Classic on Jan. 17. Lilly clocked a time of 1:56.59 in his collegiate debut, immediately moving into No. 10 on the program's all-time list. The Jaguars will later run the distance medley relay with the group of Riley Nixon, Evan Farmer, Joey Ashman and Luke Shappell entered. 

On Saturday, Ashman will compete in his first collegiate 800m race after a win in his heat of the mile at the Crossroads of America Invitational inside the Fall Creek Pavilion last weekend. Ashman just missed breaking the school record with a personal best mile time of 4:08.95. 

Shappell, Nixon, Farmer and Eli Oetken will all run the mile on Saturday against a strong field. Shappell enters with a personal best time of 4:10.09 while Nixon has run 4:10.47. Both Farmer and Oetken will be running their first collegiate competitive miles. 

A full recap and results from each day's events will be posted to IUIndyJags.com immediately afterwards.