ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team is ranked sixth in the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Mideast rankings for week one.

In the first poll of the 2015 outdoor season, the Lions earned 151.06 points to rank sixth in the Top 10 Mideast Region poll. In Behrend's last outing at Westminster, the squad finished second out of five teams and earned victories in six different events.

The Lions next competition comes this Saturday at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational. Events will start at 10 a.m.