Track team tops records in first meet

The Loyola men’s and women’s    track and field team opened their 2015 indoor track season at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational in Houston, Texas.

While on the trip, six school records were broken, five by the men and one by the women. Sophomore Christian Lynch bested his own record in the 60 meter dash, senior Vincent Manuel set a school record in the 200 meter dash, and sophomore Justin Johnson set a new school record in the 200 meter race.

Freshman Evan Lowry also set a new school record in the 400 meter race, the first race of his career at Loyola. The men’s relay team also set a new school record in the four by four relay as well.