FINAL RESULTS

BOSTON - Highlighted by five gold medals and yet another record-setting performance by senior Cameron Williams, the Boston University men's track & field team finished third at the 2017 Patriot League Indoor Track & Field Championship, which concluded Sunday at the Track and Tennis Center.

Williams broke his own school and Patriot League record in the 200m dash with a winning time of 20.57 seconds, which stands as the fourth-fastest time in the nation this season.
 
Freshman Paul Luevano had an amazing performance in the men's 3000m, leading by a wide margin throughout and finishing with a final kick on the last lap to coast to gold with a time of 8:13.12.
 
BU also took first in the men's distance medley, winning gold with a time of 9:59.98. The medley team of Johnathon Kemps, Justin Flynn, Alexander Seal and Matti Groll out-dueled Army West Point, which finished second with a time of 10:00.04. In addition to winning gold in the distance medley, Groll won the 1000m run with a time of 2:25.45.
 
Senior David Oluwadara won the triple jump for the third consecutive year with his leap of 15.79m  (51' 9.75"). Oluwadara also finished fourth in the long jump with a 7.00m  (22' 11.75") effort.
  
Earlier in the meet, Jason Biesma finished third in the two-day heptathlon multi event with a score of 4735 to earn BU six team points.
 
Also winning a medal for the Terriers on Saturday was freshman Brett Davidson, who finished runner-up in Saturday's 5000m run with a time of 14:23.46. The performance was a new personal best time and helped him claim a silver medal and earn eight team points.

As a team, BU finished in third place behind 2017 PL Champion Navy and runner-up Army West Point.

PL Championship Men's Team Points Scores
1) Navy - 187
2) Army - 168
3) Boston University - 132
4) Bucknell - 130
5) Lehigh U. - 76
6) American - 39
7) Lafayette - 26
8) Colgate - 13
9) Holy Cross - 8.33
 
2017 Patriot League Indoor Track & Field Major Awards
Men's Coach of the Year: Stephen Cooksey, Navy
Women's Coach of the Year: Kevin Donner, Bucknell
Male Track Athlete of the Meet: Trevor Touchton, Army West Point, Sr., Distance
Female Track Athlete of the Meet: Toria Levy, Boston University, Sr., Sprints
Male Field Athlete of the Meet: Nicholas Lombardo, Bucknell, Jr., Jumps
Female Field Athlete of the Meet: Lovie Burleson, Boston University, So., Jumps
Male Rookie of the Meet: Drew Dorflinger, Bucknell, Fr., Distance
Female Rookie of the Meet: Kaitlin Salisbury, Bucknell, Fr., Jumps/Sprints