COLONIA, NJ – Sophomore Austin Melvin set another school record over the weekend and has been named the East Coast Conference (ECC) Field Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week. In addition, sophomore Terron Metz was named to the ECC Weekly Honor Roll.

Melvin set the school record for Roberts Wesleyan University for the second consecutive week as he won the pole vault competition at the RIT Friday Night Mett and cleared 5.27 meters (17' 3 ½"). He won in a field of 38 vaulters. He passed to the 4.75-meter bar (15' 7") and was the lone vaulter to clear the 16-foot level. He cleared four bars with just two misses before three misses at the 17' 5" height. His height is currently third in the nation.

Metz was third in the pole vault at the RIT Friday Night Meet as he cleared 4.60 meters (15' 1").

The Track and Field squads will compete this weekend at the Youngstown University meet in Ohio.