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ROLLA, Mo. - Jacob Morris was the winner and conference champion in the men's hammer throw on the opening day of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships. 

Morris bested his school record in the event with a winning mark of 61.51 meters. That mark moved him for the moment into the top 10 in Division II for the hammer throw.

Tyler Davis set a new PR at 36.05 to place 16th.

In the women's hammer, Destiny Zimdars smashed her PR with a throw of 44.70 meters to finish seventh. Her previous best was 37.92 meters. 

Lexy Henrikson and Nathan Key both qualified for the finals of their respective 1,500-meter runs with times of 4:47.85, good for second for Henrikson and 4:01.06 for Key, good for 10th. Evan AuBuchon ran a PR in the event at 4:02.89.

Breanna Mathes scored team points for Truman with an eighth place finish in the meet's longest race, the 10,000-meter run. Mathes crossed in 38:19.34 and was followed by teammate Cora Stimpson in 10th at 38:50.28. Ryan Harness placed 17th in the men's race with a PR time of 33:09.56.

Through the first five events of the men's decathlon, Hayden Long has scored 2,913 points to sit in seventh position. Long set PR times in the two running events, the 100-meter dash at 11.49 and the 400-meter at 54.46. He was second in both the 100 and shot put events.

The final five events of the decathlon will take place on Friday as well as the bulk of the prelims in the running events.