GREENCASTLE, Ind. – The Franklin track and field teams faced off with the top competition from around the state on Saturday (Apr. 13) afternoon, taking part in the Indiana DIII Championships with DePauw University serving as the afternoon's host.
 
The Franklin women' collected 29 points to place sixth in the field while the men's team gathered 43 points to finish seventh among all teams.
 
Notable Women's Results
-Alison Muck placed second in the 100 hurdles in 15.58 and added a third place finish in the high jump by clearing the 1.48m bar.
-Sarah O'Day placed fifth in the 100m dash in 12.86 and took sixth in the long jump with a lead of 4.82m.
-The 4x400m relay team of Haley Makowski, Mallory Watson, Vicki Arney and Josie Lyons took fourth in 4:45.48.
-Ella Bashor placed sixth in the 5K in 20:12.77.
-Kalyn Ritz took ninth in the pole vault, clearing the 2.16m bar.
-Tori Abston took ninth in the hammer with a toss of 27.26m.
-Katie Jones also placed ninth in the shot put with a throw of 9.37m.
 
Notable Men's Results
-Logan McIntosh claimed the team's only event win of the day and set two new personal records. McIntosh won the javelin with a throw of 52.88m and placed fourth in the 400m dash in 51.11.
-Max Malone claimed a new PR in the discus on his way to a runner-up finish in the event with a mark of 42.27m.
-The 4x400m relay of McIntosh, Steven Scott, Eli Cochrane and Luke Paddock placed second with a time of 3:23.78.
-Jack Sells took fifth in the 1500m run with a new PR of 4:11.72.
-Riley Devening set a new PR in the 10K in 33:55.29 and place seventh.
-Paddock placed sixth in the 400m in 51.25.
-John Asplund took sixth in the 5K in 15:52.53.
 
Up Next
The Grizzlies take part in their final meet before the conference championships next Friday (Apr. 19) night, traveling to the Rose-Hulman Twilight Meet.