Foster Malleck - Bruce Lehane 2022
Kyle Prudhomme

Malleck Breaks Four-Minute Barrier at Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invite

February 3, 2024

BOSTON - Sophomore Vera Sjöberg broke the school record in the 1,000m as the Terriers hosted the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational on Saturday. Graduate student Foster Malleck and sophomore Uchenna Uba also had marquee performances and set new Top-10 Terrier marks.

37 Years in the Making
  • Sjöberg ran 2:46.61 across 1,000m to break the school record in the event. She took down the previous record of 2:47.40 set by Donna Adamoli in 1987.
Top 10 Terrier
  • Malleck set the second-best mile time in BU history with a 3:57.00. That is the second season in a row that he has broken the four-minute barrier and marks the first time in a single season that multiple Terriers have broken that barrier.
  • With Malleck's time being the second-fastest in the Patriot League, BU now owns four of the top five times in the men's mile in the league.
  • Sophomoe Uchenna Uba threw for 17.76m (58' 3") in the weight throw to set the fourth-best mark in BU history.
Top Performers
  • Junior Asia Hamilton won the high jump, clearing 1.70m (5' 7").
  • Sophomore Liam Gair ran a 48.99 in the 400m, a season best, to place 15th.
  • Sophomoe Ijeoma Ezechukwu led BU in the 200m with a time of 25.14.
  • In the 800m, senior Isabela Shepard ran 2:12.02 to place 20th and set a lifetime best in the event.
  • In the long jump, sophomore Peace Omonzane placed third with a mark of 5.70m (18' 8.5").
  • Senior Juliana Nakouzi took second in the shot put with a toss of 14.04m (46' 0.75").
  • In his second-ever appearance in the high jump, junior Sam Roszak set a personal best of 1.86m (6' 1.25").
  • Junior Alex Vellekoop ran a personal best in the mile with a 5:01.06.
  • Junior Gabe Hickman threw for 16.77m (55' 0.25") in the shot put to take second.
  • Allison Schneider set a PR in the high jump with a mark of 1.55m (5' 1").
  • Freshman Abby Waddington ran 9:56.88 to lead BU in the 3,000m.
Outside Lens
  • Mariam Abdul-Rashid set the facility record in the 60m hurdles with an 8.17 in the final.
  • In the women's 3,000m, Reagan Yee of UA Mission Run Dark Sky ran the fastest time in the world this year in 8:38.94.
  • North Carolina's Parker Wolfe ran the fastest Division I 3,000m time this season in 7:37.41.
FULL RESULTS
Track results are listed in order of distance - field results are listed alphabetically 

BU WOMEN'S RESULTS
PL NAME EVENT TIME/MARK
32 Chinonye Moneme 60m Prelims 8.10
18 Obiageli Akubude 60m Hurdles Prelims 9.13
20 Jamie Chamberlain 60m Hurdles Prelims 9.17
48 Ijeoma Ezechukwu 200m 25.14
78 Chinonye Moneme 200m 25.93
102 Kate Edenson 200m 26.42
39 Kate Edenson 400m 57.80
49 Lily Borin 400m 59.62
20 Isabela Shepard 800m 2:12.02
30 Kelsey Niglio 800m 2:15.41
39 Maura Woodland-Medenilla 800m 2:18.53
47 Marcela Perches 800m 2:21.52
56 Uma Sanker 800m 2:28.42
3 Vera Sjöberg 1000m 2:46.61 SCHOOL RECORD
44 Alex Vellekoop Mile 5:01.06
27 Abby Waddington 3000m 9:56.88
44 Candace Tytler 3000m 10:34.43
1 Asia Hamilton High Jump 1.70m (5' 7")
8 Dakota Wang High Jump 1.60m (5' 3")
10 Allison Schneider High Jump 1.55m (5' 1")
3 Peace Omonzane Long Jump 5.70m (18' 8.5")
26 Allison Schneider Long Jump 4.75m (15' 7")
2 Juliana Nakouzi Shot Put 14.04m (46' 0.75")
5 Ellie Roan Shot Put 13.77m (45' 2.25")
12 Emma Kowalski Shot Put 12.67m (41' 7")
18 Madison Sorrell Shot Put 12.14m (39' 10")
27 Carly Sarisky Shot Put 11.38m (37' 4")
1 Emma Kowalski Weight Throw 19.05m (62' 6")
2 Ellie Roan Weight Throw 18.86m (61' 10")
4 Uchenna Uba Weight Throw 17.76m (58' 3") FOURTH ALL TIME
6 Juliana Nakouzi Weight Throw 17.00m (55' 9")
20 Katherine George Weight Throw 13.69m (44' 11")

BU MEN'S RESULTS
PL NAME EVENT TIME/MARK
60 Dakota Jackson 200m 22.34
15 Liam Gair 400m 48.99
26 Matt Spicer 400m 49.76
53 Daniel Demonte 800m 1:56.19
12 Foster Malleck Mile 3:57.00 SECOND ALL-TIME
19 Nate Somers 1000m 2:33.14
66 Caiden Lee 3000m 8:53.14
17 Sam Roszak High Jump 1.86m (6' 1.25")
17 Steven Franco Long Jump 6.24m (20' 5.75")
19 Stuart Bladon Long Jump 6.11m (20' 0.25")
17 Steven Franco Pole Vault 3.95m (12' 11.5")
2 Gabe Hickman Shot Put 16.77m (55' 0.25")
5 Cole Tucker Shot Put 16.21m (53' 2.25")
12 Sam Dennerlein Shot Put 14.59m (47' 10.5")
14 Cole Tucker Weight Throw 15.54m (51' 0")
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