Peter Girardi of the men’s track and field team has been named the St. John Fisher College Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending April 9th, 2017.
Girardi is seeing a successful start to his outdoor track campaign, as he broke his own personal record, the Fisher record, the facility record, and the meet record in the 400-meter dash, finishing in first place out of 69 competitors with an ECAC qualifying time of 48.16, nearly a whole second faster than the runner up. In the 200-meter dash, Girardi took third place with an ECAC qualifying time of 22.10.
Track and field will return to competition at 4 p.m. on Friday as the squad heads to the College at Brockport for the Friday Invitational.