YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Brandon Davis placed first in long jump and broke his own school record with a mark of 23 ft., 7.5 in. and the women's distance medley relay team of Ashley Burr, Chanel Gardner, Rachel Levy and Lydia Stanley placed second and set a new school record with a time of 11:55.18 to lead Oakland on the first day of the Youngstown National Invitational on Friday.

George O'Connor placed in the 5000m (14:37.77), followed by Jacob Bowman finishing third (14:38.66) and Bryce Stroede finishing fourth (14:38.84). For the women, Miranda Haas placed third in the 5000m (17:41.97) and Dana Tessmer finished third in pole vault (11 ft., 6.5 in.).

The meet resumes tomorrow with field events beginning at 10 a.m. followed by running events at 11 a.m.

Other top finishers:

1000m: Austin Dawn (4th, 2:31.49), Geoffrey Williston (5th, 2:32.07)

Long jump: Zach Stadnika (6th, 21 ft., 0.5 in.), Whitney Mergens (7th, 17 ft., 3.25 in.)

Weight throw: Tyler Beeson (4th, 53 ft., 9.25 in.)

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