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updated 05/09/2008

  Rose-Hulman News Matt Repking Breaks 26 Year Old School Record to Highlight 2008 Track and Field Finale
 

Matt Repking capped his career with a school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.

BLOOMINGTON, IND. – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology senior Matt Repking (Effingham, Ill./ Teutopolis) capped his career with a school record to highlight the final track and field meet of the 2008 season.

Repking ran a time of 9:28.57 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at Indiana University to place seventh overall against a predominately Division I field.  His time of 9:28.57 topped the previous mark set by Barry Wallen in 1982 by a two second margin.

Senior Rachel Krasich (Westfield) added the second best time of her career in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to cap her career.  Krasich ran a time of 11:28.38 for sixth place against the Division I field.

Senior Janel Belton (Chesterfield, Mo./Parkway West) added a 10th place finish in the discus throw to round out the Engineer efforts.

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