GROVE CITY, PA – Congratulations to the Franciscan University track and field team's performance at the Grove City College Mini Meet on Tuesday in breaking several school records.

Lady Baron Noelle Kummant broke the triple jump record with a distance of 10.13 meters (33 feet 3 inches).  The previous mark was 9.01 meters.

Baron Tim Michaud set a new mark in the javelin event at 43.37 meters, replacing his old mark of 41.80 meters.  Also performing well in the same event, Nathan Chase threw 41.89 meters which bested the former mark set by Michaud as well.  Mark Fox set a new mark in the long jump of 5.34 meters, beating the old mark set in 2008 of 5.16 meters.  Finally, Matthew Krepel replaced his own triple jump personal best of 9.63 meters with a new record of 9.95 meters.

The Baron track and field team will compete this Saturday at the Wheeling Jesuit's Bill Van Horne Invitational.