Case Western Reserve University seniors Nimi Gupta and Sam Merriman claimed University Athletic Association Championships in their respective events, to lead the Spartans during the first day of competition at the 2018 UAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, hosted by CWRU in Cleveland, Ohio at the Veale Athletic Center.
Gupta finished first in the weight throw with a distance of 15.57 meters on her throw in the finals. She scored 10 points towards the Spartan women's team total with her finish in the event.
Merriman claimed the title in the men's 5,000-meter run with a time of 14:46.