EUGENE, Ore. --- Georgia started the day with a collegiate record and concluded it with a national title on the second day of the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore., with more than 9,900 fans in the Hayward Field facility on Thursday.

Sophomore Maicel Uibo scored 8,182 points to win the NCAA decathlon title, giving the Bulldogs' their first national crown in the event and first outdoor championship since 2009.  Junior Garrett Scantling complemented Uibo's performance by taking fourth in the decathlon with 7,984 points.

True freshman Kendell Williams also set her second career collegiate record (first outdoors) en route to establishing a day one lead in the heptathlon with 3,685 points.  Williams ran a 12.99 in the 100-meter hurdles to add her name to the record books.

Williams' score is 34 points behind the top first day score of her career, which turned into an American Junior record score of 6,018.  Her junior teammate Quintunya Chapman (3,349) is one spot and just two points out of the top scoring eight.