The 38th Annual ASU/David Noble Relays continued Friday as the heptathlon and decathlon wrapped up at the LeGrand Sports Complex. The open meet will start with field events and preliminary running events at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

Sophomore Cathryn Rittenberry posted three personal bests in the final three events in the heptathlon to take the title with 4,293 points. Rittenberry opened Friday with a leap of 17-2.75 in the long jump, followed that with a throw of 87-7 in the javelin and closed the competition with a time of 2:34.03 in the 800-meter run. In all, Rittenberry recorded four personal bests over the two-day competition, also setting a career-best time in the 200-meter dash (26.17) Thursday. In just her second career heptathlon, Rittenberry improved her point total by nearly 200 points. She scored 4,095 points at the ASU Spring Break Multis last month.

New Mexico Junior College's Christina Barrett placed second with 4,233 points while teammate Aleese Pittman was third with 3,996 points.

On the men's side, Abilene Christian's James Hardin took the decathlon with total of 6,699 points, provisionally qualifying him for the NCAA Division II National Championships next month. Stormy Smothers from South Plains finished in second place with 6,138 points and Texas A&M-Kingsville's Ted Dugie was third with 6,011 points.

ASU freshman Junior Carrasco placed sixth with 5,763 points while fellow freshman Hewitt Holmes was right behind in seventh place with 5,694 points. Freshman Robert Malczewski finished ninth with 5,540 points.