AKRON, Ohio –Sophomore Jacob Mally leads in the gold division heptathlon with 2961 points following Friday's events at the Akron Invitational, topping the competition in three of the four events.
Mally set new career-best marks in all four of Friday's events and was victorious on the track with a time of 7:30 in the 60-meter dash. He also finished first in the shot put with a mark of 41'-0.25" and in the high jump, reaching 6'-7.00." Mally came in second in the long jump, leaping 21'-10.00."
Six additional Flashes grabbed top-ten finishes in Friday's session.