Virginia Tech’s Deakin Volz stretches before the men’s pole vault competition.

University of Texas’ Sam Worley failed to qualify for the finals of the men’s mile despite being expected to place well.

Jaclyn Siefring of Akron scored a personal best 4365 in the pentathlon competition. 

Senior Will Williams flies into first place as he breaks the Gilliam Meet record and takes first place on his final jump.

Junior Jacob Wooten placed seventh in the pole vault competition.

Senior Robert Grant failed to qualify for the finals of the men’s 400 meter dash.

Sophomore Grant Holloway of Florida celebrates setting a new personal best mark and taking the lead late in the long jump competition.

Senior Audie Wyatt clears his jump as he sets a new personal record in the pole vault competition.

Senior Will Williams yells as he claims his title of national champion.

Kentucky’s Tim Duckworth holds the lead at the end of the first day of the heptathlon with Hunter Vieth of Wichita State on his heels.

Sophomore Devin Dixon placed 13th in the men’s 800 meter preliminary race and will not compete in the finals.

Freshman Sammy Watson enters the women’s 800 meter finals as the number one seed.

Junior Jazmine Fray currently holds the national record for the 800 meter run and looks to win a national title in the second day of competition.

Houston’s Elijah Hall enters the second day as the top seed in the Men’s 200 meter dash.

Sophomore Danyel White will compete in the finals for the Women’s 200 meter dash.

Maggie Ewen of Arizona State claimed the national title in the women’s shot put competition by over two feet.

Freshman Tyra Gittens scored a new personal best in the heptathlon competition to earn eighth place.

Senior Will Williams accepts his trophy from his record setting final jump in the men’s long jump.

Junior Jacob Wooten and Senior Audie Wyatt scored for the Texas A&M Men’s team total with their pole vault performance.

The second day of competition will include the finals for the running events, heptathlon, and women’s pole vault as the best athletes and teams from around the nation attempt to take home the national title.