RESULTS
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Boston University men's and women's track & field teams continued their 2018 outdoor season by competing at the Florida Relays from Thursday through Saturday at the University of Florida.
On the men's side, senior
Cameron Nurse set a personal best in the 200m dash with a time of 21.03, which leads the Patriot League while sophomore
Paul Luevano had a fantastic showing in the 1500m run, finishing 9th with a personal-best time of 3:45.80.
For the women, senior Ally Saccone had an excellent performance in the 100m hurdles, finishing with a personal-best time of 13.84, best in the Patriot League while junior Lovie Burleson took sixth in the long jump with a leap of 5.85 (19'2.5"), also best in the Patriot League.
In addition to the Florida Relays, several Terriers competed at the UMass Lowell Invitational on Saturday.
THE RUNDOWN
Event: Florida Relays
Location: Percy Beard Track – Gainesville, Fla.
Results: Delta Timing
TOP PERFORMERS – MENÂ
- Sophomore Paul Luevano had an excellent performance in the 1500m run on Friday night, finishing 9th with a personal-best time of 3:45.80 which leads the Patriot League by more than 4 seconds.
- The distance medley relay team of Johnathon Kemps, Tommy Quinn and Alexander Seal had a strong performance, finishing second (first among collegians) with a time of 9:41.51 in a field of 12.
- Graduate student David Oluwadara made his return to the field, competing in the triple jump and finishing eighth with a 15.30m (50'2.50") leap, best in the Patriot League.
- Senior Cameron Nurse competed in the 200m dash on Thursday and finished with a personal-best time of 21.03, best in the Patriot League. Also in the 200m, sophomore Chiebuka Onwuzurike finished in 21.47 and in 34th, while Jordan Love finished 59th with a time of 22.04 in a field of 77.
- Junior Mitch Russo competed in the 5000m and finished with a time of 14:54.88, good for 23rd place in a field of 41.Â
- The 4x100m relay team of Justin Flynn, Robie Webster, Jordan Love and Nikolas Smith finished eighth in a field of 43 with a time of 40.80
- Graduate student Justin Flynn finished 24th in the 100m dash with a time of 10.64, which is currently second-best time in the PL. Also competing in the 100m, Chiebuka Onwuzurike finished 30th with a personal-best time 10.69 in a field of 60.
- In their final event of the meet, the men's 4x4800m relay team of Greg Pelose, Tommy Quinn, Johnathon Kemps and Alexander Seal finished seventh with a very fast time of 7:49.63, best in the PL.
TOP PERFORMERS – WOMEN
- Senior Ally Saccone had an excellent performance in the the 100m hurdles, running a 13.84 to set a new personal best and finish 22nd in a field of 71. Her time is currently the top 100m hurdles run in the Patriot League this season. Senior Tehya Noell also had a person-best time in the 100m hurdles with a time of 13.92, currently second best in the PL behind only Saccone.
- Junior Ebony Brown competed in the 200m dash and finished with a personal-best time of 24.96. Freshman Cecelia Gerstenbacher also competed in the 200m and finished with a time of 25.14.
- Sophomore Cynthia Aroke had an strong performance in the 400m hurdles, finishing 20th with a personal-best time of 1:02.02.
- Sophomore Leah Fowlkes competed in the 400m dash and finished with a time of 55.04, a new personal best and fastest in the Patriot League. Fowlkes finished 30th in a field of 54.
- Junior Lovie Burleson took sixth in the long jump with a jump of 5.85 (19'2.5"), which leads the Patriot League.
For complete results throughout the meet click
HERE
In addition to the Florida Relays, several Terriers competed at the UMass Lowell Invitational on Saturday.
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UMASS LOWELL INVITATIONAL
THE RUNDOWN
Location: – Lowell, Mass.
Results: Northeast Sports Timing
TOP PERFORMANCES AT UMASS INVITATIONAL
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WOMEN Â
- Courtney Briener finished first in the 1500m run with a time of 4:45.00 while Jamie Grossman was a close second with a time of 4:50.00.
- In the field Sarah Cicchetti finished second in the discus with a throw of 36.42m. Later she finished fourth in the hammer throw with a 40.29m throw.
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- Clint Lockwood finished second in the discus with a toss of 43.14m. Lockwood also took sixth in the shot put with a toss of 13.18 meters.
- Jonathon Fierro finished 12th in the 3000m run with a time of 8:45.00 in a field of 31. Â
For a full list of UMass Lowell Invite results click
HERE
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