FORT WAYNE, Ind. - - While she fell just short of a school record, sophomore high jumper Regan Lewis (Greenfield, Ind./Greenfield-Central) set the tone for the Ball State track & field team which opened the 2016-17 indoor season with five event wins and three Mid-American Conference Indoor Championship automatic qualifying marks Saturday afternoon at the Mastodon Opener.
Ball State's first medalist at the MAC Outdoor Championships since the 2012 season with her third-place showing to end last season, Lewis showed why she is considered one of the league's top high jumpers by winning the event Saturday at the Fort Wayne Athletics Center Fieldhouse by clearing the bar at a personal-best 1.