PITTSBURG, Kan. - Hannah Connell and Dashinelle Dyer had record-making performances during the early portion of the NJCAA Indoor Track and Field National Championships on Friday.

Connell broke her own school record in the 60-meter hurdle prelims, crossing home in 8.31.

Dyer, meanwhile, tied the 60-meter dash school record at 6.64. That mark was set by current Texas Tech standout and former Triton national champion Courtney Lindsey last year. 

Both Connell and Dyer will run for national titles on Saturday.

In the heptathlon, Aries Scott is second with 2,768 points and Nicola Paletti is fourth with 2,650. The multi-event concludes on Saturday. 

The women's distance medley relay of Rosalie Fish, Nadesha Wallace, Lilia Alvarez and Chloe Lenoir claimed a national title in a time of 12:06.58. 

-By Dana Becker