Running over Missouri State’s records

Grace Breiten runs cross-country and track for Missouri State. She just finished her fourth season of cross-country ever and ran track for the first time in the spring of 2017. She redshirted her true freshman year due to an illness she battled.

Sinjin Sanders/The Standard A redshirt sophomore is running all over the Missouri State record books in just her fourth season of cross-country – ever.

Despite running her way to the top of the Missouri Valley Conference this past fall, cross-country Bear Grace Breiten hasn’t always had a passion for running.

Grace grew up playing soccer, not giving running a second thought. In high school, she ran cross-country her sophomore year but quit to play…