MOBILE, Ala. – Abbey Arnett ran the seventh-fastest 1500 in school history, and the Eagles have four of the top nine competitors in the 200-meter dash after the first day of action at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Arnett ran the 1500 in 4:49.86 and finished 16th, while Zykeria Williams, Aris Hubbard and Scovia Ayikoru advanced to the finals of the 200-meter dash.

Williams (24.33) won her heat, while Hubbard (24.15) and Ayikoru (24.33) finished second in their heats. Hubbard's time is the sixth-fastest in school history, and Ayikoru's time ranks eighth. Camryn Mathis ran a personal best of 24.39, just missing a top-10 time in school history and finishing just outside the finals. 

Jakeeyah Seymour is 11th in the heptathlon standings after four events and finishes with the long jump and javelin tomorrow, starting at 10:30 a.m. ET. 

Field events start at 1:30 p.m. ET tomorrow with running events beginning at 6 p.m. ET. Live coverage on ESPN+ begins at 6 p.m. ET.