AKRON, Ohio – The University of Dayton track & field team completed action at the two-day, 16^th Annual Akron Invitational tonight.

Highlights

• Emily Borchers won the 3000m in a PR time of 9:36.99, which is second-best all-time at UD.
• Taylor Flight won the shot put in a PR of 14.40m, which is fifth-best all-time at Dayton. Flight also placed third in the weight throw with a PR of 18.49m.
• Carlee Constable won the 5000m run in a PR time of 17:33.26 with Ellie Tighe finishing runner-up in a PR time of 17:42.49.
• The Flyers had 17 PRs.

"Our team had a great outing this weekend earning quite a few personal and season best marks," said Head Coach Jason Ordway. "We were able to achieve several first place finishes and we really had our first meet where every event group had a great effort. I'm very pleased with where we're at for this point in the season."

Friday, Feb. 7
5000m Gold Division
1.  Carlee Constable – 17:33.26  PR
2. Ellie Tighe – 17:42.49  PR
7. Kelly Wilker – 18:10.30  PR
 
Long Jump Blue Division
6. Casey Bogues – 5.29m  PR
 
60m Prelims
17.  Gabbie Johnson – 7.85  PR
25. T'Kayla Kelley – 7.93

Saturday, Feb. 8
3000m Gold Division
1. Emily Borchers – 9:36.99  PR  2^nd All-time at UD
 
Shot Put Blue Division
1. Taylor Flight – 14.40m  PR  5^th All-time at UD

3000m Blue Division
1. Melissa Weidner – 10:14.76  PR
3. Katie Miller – 10:23.57  PR
7. Kate Lechowicz – 10:39.24  PR
16. Liz Lechowicz – 11:20.38

Weight Throw Gold Division
3. Taylor Flight – 18.49m  PR
12. Lillian Cook – 11.27m

Pentathlon Gold Division
3. Corey Rinella – 3376 points

• 1. 60MH –  9.10  PR
• 10. High Jump – 1.42m
• 4. Shot Put – 10.67m
• 4. Long Jump – 5.14m
• 4. 800m Run – 2:42.79

High Jump Gold Division
4. Jamie Rachek – 1.65m
 
200m Blue Division
11. Gabbie Johnson – 25.57
19. T'Kayla Kelley – 25.92  PR
 
400m Blue Division
11. Grace Duffy – 58.88  PR
15. Malana Johnson – 59.61
23. Naja Long – 1:01.26  PR
28. Kaeley Bush – 1:04.46

1-Mile Run Blue Division
15. Angela Braga – 5:21.13  PR
22. Aileen Hull – 5:29.13  PR
 
Pole Vault Blue Division
17. Carolyn Bakx – 3.23m
 
Weight Throw Blue Division
21. Hannah Lindenman – 13.22m

800m Blue Division
30. Palmer Madsen – 2:32.46
 
Up Next

• The Flyers will compete at the Findlay Alumni Classic in Findlay, Ohio on Saturday, Feb. 15.