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ERIE, Pa. – It was a quick day for the Franciscan University track team who represented themselves in impressive fashion at Penn State Behrend. Multiple runners broke their personal best marks making the Barons look dominant in pristine weather c...

Apr 28th 2013, 1:10pm 743 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Jones Wins Heat of Penn Relays College 5k, Finished 9th Best

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Franciscan University runner Bill Jones won his heat, the college heat, of the Division I 5k race at the Penn Relays to place ninth out of 82 overall male 5k runners with a time of 14:19.81. Jones knocked five seconds off his ...

Apr 27th 2013, 1:09pm 801 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Baron Track and Field Fights the Elements in Baldwin Wallace Meet

BEREA, Ohio - A windy, snowy day made for a tough meet, as Baron and Lady Baron Track & Field ran at the Baldwin Wallace Sparky Adams Invitations. Despite the bad weather, the teams were still able to grow and place well.

Apr 21st 2013, 12:48pm 702 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Baugher Close to ECAC Mark, Others Set PRs for Baron Track

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - With star Bill Jones watching and waiting to run at a Division I meet, a number of Baron and Lady Baron runners stepped up and gave impressive performances at the Westminster Invitation.

Apr 15th 2013, 9:22am 862 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Bill Jones Makes Division III History at Division I Meet

LEWISBURG, Pa. - Senior runner Bill Jones became the second fastest runner in the history of NCAA Division III outdoor track & field with his amazing performance at a Division I meet at Bucknell University.

Apr 14th 2013, 9:20am 703 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Barons Shatter Records; Jones First in Nation

April 6, 2013

BETHANY W.V.- The Franciscan University Track and Field team set new records at the Bethany Invitational today. Key performers include Bill Jones, Jack Kaiser, and Jacob Baugher. Jones' 1500 meter time places him first in the nation.

Apr 7th 2013, 7:53am 700 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

First Track Meet of the Season: Franciscan Shows Promise

BEXLEY, Ohio —The Franciscan University of Steubenville's track and field team participated in its first meet of the season, the Rick Meindl Last Call indoor track competition on Saturday. While the event was considered a preseason scrimmage for ...

Mar 31st 2013, 2:22am 426 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Good Weather Brings Out Baron Best

Grove City, Pa.— Temperatures in the mid-80s and virtually no head wind at Tuesday's Grove City Mini-Invite proved valuable starting blocks for the first outdoor track and field meet of the season. Although the meet was unscored, Franciscan Unive...

Mar 31st 2013, 2:22am 337 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Track Takes Great Strides at Bill Van Horne Invitational

WHEELING, W.Va.—The Franciscan University track and field team continued to make vast improvements, both from a personal standpoint and as a team Saturday at the Bill Van Horne Invitational hosted by Wheeling Jesuit University. The men’s te...

Mar 31st 2013, 2:22am 539 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

New PRs for Track Team at Washington & Jefferson

WASHINGTON, Pa.—Despite unseasonably brisk weather, the Franciscan University track and field team pushed themselves to a new level of competition on Saturday at the Washington and Jefferson Invitational, securing two new school records and eleve...

Mar 31st 2013, 2:22am 535 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments