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Multi athletes get WSU Open underway from The Podium in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The multi athletes got things started Thursday in the Podium as Washington State men's and women's indoor track and field opened the WSU Open & Multi with the pentathlon and the opening four events of the heptathlon.

Sarah Kovich hit three personal-bests and finished 21st in the women's pentathlon while Lee Walburn finished the day at eighth in the men's heptathlon.

Walburn clocked a 7.23 to place second in the 60m dash to start the day and later followed up with fifth-place finishes in both the shot (12.