NEW YORK, NY - The University of Pennsylvania's men's and women's track & field team completed day one of the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships at The Armory. 

Broken Records
Fore Abinusawa broke the all-time Ivy League record in the women's 60m clocking 7.22 in the prelims. Abinusawa later went on to break her own 200m school record in the prelims with a time of 23.48, clocking first. 

Yuliya Maslouskaya claimed the first gold medal in women's pentathlon for Penn since 2007, scoring 4166 points and setting a meet record. Maslouskaya recorded personal-best marks in four of five events, finishing second in the 800m (2:13.95), high jump (1.72m (5' 7.75")), and long jump (5.94m (19' 6")). 

Amelia Kristen scored second with 4155 points, placing first in the 60m hurdles (8.59) and 800m (2:12.21). Kristen also finished fourth in the individual long jump event with a mark of 6.07m (19' 11"). 

Shane Gardner broke the meet record in the 60m hurdles clocking in first at 7.73 in the prelims. Ryan Matulonis placed fifth with a time of 7.97, advancing to the finals on Sunday. 

Lily Murphy sets a program record in the 3000m stopping the clock at 9:11.67, finishing third. 

On the podium
Freshman Thomas Bucks won his first Ivy League Heps clearing 5.20m (17' 0.75") in the men's pole vault. Alex Georgiev placed third with a season-best height of 4.95m (16' 2.75"). 

Stella Inman claimed silver in the women's weight throw with a first-round mark of 19.60m (64' 3.75"). 

Evangeline Thomson tied for sixth in the women's pole vault clearing 3.83m (12' 6.75")
 
Heptathlon
Jake Rose sits second in the men's heptathlon after four events with 3113 points. Rose placed first in 60m (6.92), long jump (7.16m (23' 6")), and shot put (13.92m (45' 8")). 
 
Day Two
The final day of the Ivy League Indoor Heps is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m.
 
Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships
February 28 – Day One
New York, N.Y. | The Armory 
Top Six Results
Men
Pole Vault
1. Thomas Bucks- 5.20m (17' 0.75") *PR
3. Alex Georgiev- 4.95m (16' 2.75")
Women
Pentathlon
1. Yuliya Maslouskaya – 4166 pts *PR, Meet Record
2. Amelia Kristen – 4155 pts *PR
3000m
3. Lily Murphy - 9:11.67 *PR, School Record
 Long Jump
4. Amelia Kristen - 6.07m (19' 11")
Pole Vault
6. Evangeline Thomson - 3.83m (12' 6.75")
Weight Throw
2. Stella Inman - 19.60m (64' 3.75")
 
Advanced to Finals  
Men
Mile Prelims
5. Nicholas Carpenter - 4:07.16 Q
8. Chris Larnard - 4:12.13 Q 
9. George Keen - 4:07.55 q
60mH Prelims
1. Shane Gardner - 7.73 Q *PR, Meet Record, School Record
5. Ryan Matulonis - 7.97 q
400m Prelims
2. Nayyir Newash-Campbell - 46.92 q
500m Prelims
2. Benjamin Markham - 1:02.86q *PR
7. Ryan Matulonis - 1:03.48q
800m Prelims
5. Nicholas DeVita - 1:51.40 Q
8. Nicolas Pizarro – 1:51.51q
1000m Prelims
3. Tiago Socarras - 2:29.21 Q
4. Liam Going - 2:24.84 Q
5. Vinay Raman - 2:25.12 Q
200m Prelims
4. Carson Edwards - 21.57 q
Women
Mile Prelims
3. Izzy Rodriguez - 4:45.65 Q *PR 
60mH Prelims
7. Sofia Swindell - 8.52q *PR
400m Dash Prelims
1. Jailyn Milord - 54.43 q
4. Rianna Floyd - 55.20 q
5. Simone Castelluccio - 55.34 q
500m Dash Prelims
6. Giuliana Ligor - 1:13.39 q
60m Dash Prelims
1. Fore Abinusawa - 7.22 Q *PR, Ivy Record, 16th in NCAA
5. Jordyn Reed - 7.46 Q *PR
800m Prelims
3. Quin Stovall - 2:07.64 Q
1000m Prelims
2. L'Mio Edwards - 2:50.63 Q
3. Adele Martin - 2:49.74 Q *PR
200m Prelims
1. Fore Abinusawa - 23.48 q *School Record 
3. Jailyn Milord - 23.65 q
7. Sofia Swindell - 24.29 q

Team Scores
Men - 2nd, 16 points (4 of 20 events)
Women - 2nd, 36.5 points (5 of 20 events)