University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

Recognition: Athlete

Frank Lydic was an outstanding track and cross-country athlete from 1928 to 1931. Lydic won the mile at the 1930 Drake Relays and competed in 1932 he reached the finals in the 1,500 meter run in 1936 he reached the semi finals of the 5,000 meter run. Lydic also won the Midwest AAU Junior Mile Run in 1929 and set a number of Kearney State records.