Uchenna Uba Weight Throw at PL Indoors 2023

Uba Sets Top-10 Mark, Leads Terriers at Joe Donahue Games

December 8, 2023

BOSTON – The Boston University men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Joe Donahue Games hosted by Northeastern at The TRACK at New Balance on Friday.

Top-10 Terriers
  • Sophomore Uchenna Uba threw a personal best mark of 15.50m (50' 10") in the weight throw to break into the top-10 all-time performance list at No. 10. She placed second at the meet.
Top Performers
  • Five Terriers competed at the meet in sprints and throws.
  • Senior Isabela Shepard took first in the 300m with a time of 1:15.33.
  • Sophomore Jada Smith took third in the 60m dash (7.62) after advancing from the qualifying heat (7.75).
  • Sophomore Liam Gair placed third in the 300m (34.87) and competed in the 60m dash prelims (7.18).
  • Freshman Micah Perry made his collegiate debut, running 7.16 in the 60m dash finals and prelims.
Up Next
  • BU will resume competition in 2024 with the Suffolk Ice Breaker on Jan. 13.

FULL RESULTS
Track results are listed in order of distance - field results are listed alphabetically

WOMEN'S RESULTS
PLACE NAME EVENT TIME/MARK
3 Jada Smith 60m Prelims 7.75 Q
3 Jada Smith 60m Finals 7.62
1 Isabela Shepard 500m 1:15.33
2 Uchenna Uba Weight Throw 15.50m (50' 10")

MEN'S RESULTS
PLACE NAME EVENT TIME/MARK
7 Micah Perry 60m Prelims 7.16 Q
11 Liam Gair 60m Prelims 7.18
7 Micah Perry 60m Finals 7.16
3 Liam Gair    300m 34.87

Q denotes a qualifying time for a finals heat

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