ATLANTA, Ga. - Paden Lewis headlined day one of the Georgia Tech Invite as Southeast Missouri track & field finished with 12 top ten marks and five new personal records.
Day two starts at 11:30 a.m. with the triple jump and ends at 6:05 p.m. with the 4x400m relay.
Winner Winner
In the men's shot put
Paden Lewis took home the trophy with an ending mark of 60' 1", beating 30 other athletes, ranking fourth in the SEMO record books.
Top Five Marks
With a mark of 196' 1"
Clay Alewelt placed fifth in the hammer throw.
Paden Lewis finished second on the podium in the hammer throw with a distance of 207' 10".
Noah Little finished with the bronze medal and a new personal record in the 5000m with a time of 14:30.64.
Noteworthy RedhawksÂ
Makenzie Williams achieved a mark of 181' 3" for sixth and
Bailie Hux finished with a distance of 171' 5" in the women's hammer throw.
Brianna Dixon crosses the line at 13.82 in the 100m hurdles for eighth.
After the shot put was over
Andreese Ortiz was in 11th with a mark of 43' 8.5".
Josiah Kilgore threw the javelin a distance of 178' 8" for sixth.
Mattea Pearsall finished the 1500m in 4:47.32 (54) for a new personal record.
Molly Grohmann cleared 18' 8.75" of sand to take eighth in the women's long jump.
In the men's 1500m
Cole Reinders,
Tyler Anderson, and
Trey Mygatt, finished with times of 3:48.50 (17th), 3:58.29 (62nd, new PR), and 3:59.08 (68th, new PR).
In the men's long jump Luke Hatfield Jackson placed 10th with a distance of  22' 10.75" and
Kenyon Johnson placed 12th with a mark of 22' 9.25".
An 11th place and 51' 1" belonged to
Quinton Maxwell in the shot put.
With marks of 135' 4" and 121' 7" (PR)
Kennedy Zgaynor and
Ava Dumke finished in sixth and ninth in the women's javelin.
Garrett Dumke timed in at 14:43.06 during the men's 5000m for sixth.