BOURBONNAIS, ILL. --- Heading heavily into the outdoor season, the Concordia University Chicago (CUC) track and field team competed in the ONU Tiger Open. On the men's side, a handful of Cougars were able to record new personal records.

Notable Cougar Performances

• The 4x100 relay team placed sixth overall, this team consisted of Vincent Scarnato (Pottstown, Pa.), Austin Knight (Forest Park, Ill.), Henry Jones IV (Atlanta, Ga.), and Miguel Sanchez (San Antonio, Texas)

New Cougar Personal Records

• Three Cougars picked up new PRs in the 200m: Knight with a time of 22.41 seconds, Jones with a time of 22.72 seconds, and Matthew Cardwell (Cincinnati, Ohio) with a time of 23.66 seconds
• Gael Arroyo (Cicero, Ill.) snagged a new PR in the 1500m with a time of 4:32.18
• In his 400m hurdle debut, Randy Contreras (San Antonio, Texas) ran a time of 1:11.83
• Travon Thomas picked up two new distances on the day; A 9.55m throw in the shot put and a 29.32m throw in the discus
• Joining him in a discus PR was CJ Morris with a mark of 27.80m

The Cougars will be heading to Milwaukee, Wisconsin next Saturday to compete in the Green & White Invite, hosted by Wisconsin Lutheran College. Coverage for all of our sports can be found at cucougars.com/coverage.