BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The University of Dayton women's track and field team saw Top 5 performances and many PRs at day one of the 2017 Indiana University Gladstein Invitational Friday.

Highlight of the Meet
•    Freshman Olivia Hummel won the mile run, smashing her PR with a time of 5:01.47.

Top 5 All-Time Marks
•    For the third consecutive meet, Erin Reese has recorded a UD Top 5 mark. She took second in the weight throw with a PR of 19.70m, which is second-best in Dayton program history.
•    Taylor Vernot ran a PR time of 9:50.03 in the 3000m fast section. Her time is the fourth all-time best in Flyer program history.

PRs
•    There were six PRs set on day one of the Gladstein Invitational.

Event by Event
•    60m Hurdles Preliminaries
•    15. Sarah Sepanski – 8.98

•    One Mile
•    1. Olivia Hummel – 5:01.92  PR
•    6. Grace McDonald – 5:07.47   

•    3000m
•    2. Chloe Flora – 10:14.21  PR
•    9. Kassidy Manning – 10:27.99  

•    3000m (fast section)
•    7. Taylor Vernot – 9:50.03  PR,  *Top 5 All-Time at UD (4th)

•    Pole Vault
•    5. Leah Frischmann – 3.55m

•    Triple Jump
•    6. Adria Butler – 11.19m
•    - Meghan Krawiec – Foul

•    Weight Throw
•    2. Erin Reese – 19.70m   PR,  *Top 5 All-Time at UD (2nd)
•    15. Alyssa Ramstetter – 15.30m  PR
•    16. Kris Lindow – 14.71m  PR

Kris Lindow, Erin Reese and Jenni Rossi start things off for the Flyers Saturday on day two of the Gladstein Invitational with the shot put at 12:30 p.m.

The Flyers will also compete in:
•    The women's long jump at 12:45 p.m. (Sarah Sepanski)
•    The 4x800 meter relay at 12:50 p.m. (Brittany Fisher, Olivia Hummel, Grace McDonald, Victoria Stallkamp).

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