Rookies Lead Terriers at BU Season Opener

Saturday, December 2

Boston, MA

Boston University

BU Season Opener

December 2, 2017 | Men's Track & Field

Results

MEN'S RESULTS | WOMEN'S RESULTS

BOSTON – Highlighted by two first-place finishes by freshmen, the Boston University men's track & field team opened its indoor season at the Track and Tennis Center on Saturday.

Terrier rookies finished first in the men's 400m dash (Nikolas Smith – 48.08) and the men's 600m run (Haig Rickerby – 1:19.03). In addition, Smith and Rickerby helped lead the men's 4x400m relay team to victory as the Terriers had four first-place finishes on the day.

THE RUNDOWN
BU Track & Field Season Opener
Location: BU Track & Tennis Center, Boston, Mass.
Men's Results | Women's Results

TOP FINISHES
Nikolas Smith, 400m dash (48:08) - 1st
Haig Rickerby, 600m run (1:19.03) -1st
Chiebuka Onwuzurike, 200m dash (personal best, 21.37) – 1st
Cameron Nurse, 300m dash (personal best, 33.71) – 2nd
Jason Biesma, Long jump, (6.62m 21' 8.75") – 3rd
Cameron Nurse, Haig Rickerby, Nikolas Smith, Chiebuka Onwuzurike, 4x400m relay (3:13.18) – 1st

NEXT UP
BU will host the BU Mini Meet at the TTC on Saturday, Dec. 9, beginning at 10 a.m.