Micah Perry

Seven Terriers Enter Top 10 at Scarlet & White Invitational

February 8, 2025

BOSTON, Mass. — Junior Vera Sjöberg broke her own record in the mile as the Boston University track & field team wrapped up the Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invitational at the Track & Tennis Center Saturday.

Top 10 Terriers
  • Sjöberg's time of 4:32.44 broke her previous school record of 4:33.92 – a mark she set on Jan. 18, 2025 at the Battle in Beantown.
  • Sophomore Karsen Vesty moved up on the top 10 list in both the 800m and 1000m, taking fourth on the 800m list with a 1:48.76 time and ninth on the 1000m list with a 2:24.66 time.
  • In the 200m dash, junior Michael Onilogbo clocked a time of 21.10 to finish second and move into second all-time at BU.
  • Freshman Leonni Griffin rocketed to the third spot all-time at BU with an 800m time of 2:08.69.
  • In the 60m hurdles finals, freshman Iman Roka crossed the line at 8.59 seconds, good for fifth all-time at BU.
  • Sophomore Ola Szulska made her mark on the top 10 list, entering the 5000m list at number seven with a 16:26.76 time in the event. She finished third.
  • Sophomore Micah Perry flashed a time of 8.26 seconds, taking second in the 60m hurdles and moving into fourth all-time at BU.
Top Performers
  • Senior Asia Hamilton won the long jump with a 5.64m jump.
  • In the shot put, junior Madison Sorrell heaved her implement 13.22 meters, taking second.
  • Senior Steven Franco finished fourth in the long jump with a 6.95m mark.
  • Sophomore Shamiso Sikaneta put up a time of 2:25.13 in the 1000m, finishing second behind Vesty.
Back on Track
  • Professional runner Shelby Houlihan made her return to the track and made her impression on the TTC, running a 4:20.30 mile to break the facility record.

FULL MEN'S RESULTS
Track results are listed in order of distance - field results are listed alphabetically 
 
PL NAME EVENT TIME/MARK TOP-10 TERRIER
6 Micah Perry 60m Hurdles Prelims 8.41
28 Steven Franco 60m Hurdles Prelims 8.42
2 Micah Perry 60m Hurdles Finals 8.26 4th All-Time
6 Steven Franco 60m Hurdles Finals 8.85
2 Michael Onilogbo 200m Invite 21.10 2nd All-Time
45 Leon Christian 200m Invite 22.76
11 Matt Spicer 400m Invite 48.35
24 Sahil Sagar 400m Invite 50.63
10 Marcus Guidry 500m 1:04.87
9 Karsen Vesty 800m 1:48.76 4th All-Time
17 Shamiso Sikaneta 800m 1:50.28
18 Thomas Cowan 800m 1:50.70
50 Daniel Demonte 800m 1:55.01
50 Daniel Demonte 800m 1:55.01
56 Zac Segal 800m 1:55.46
65 Brandon Piedade 800m 1:57.68
1 Karsen Vesty 1000m 2:24.66 9th All-Time
2 Shamiso Sikaneta 1000m 2:25.13
18 Thomas Cowan 1000m 2:30.91
23 Zac Segal 1000m 2:33.78
38 Parker Schneider Mile 4:06.71
46 Dan Hruska Mile 4:09.07
72 Caiden Lee Mile 4:20.72
40 Moritz Ebbeskotte 3000m 8:16.05
62 James American Horse 3000m 8:26.88
68 Glenn Bell 3000m 8:30.43
80 Will Loggia 3000m 8:36.93
91 Isaac Mahler 3000m 8:43.99
20 Jacob Sushinsky 5000m 15:22.92
4 Steven Franco Long Jump 6.95m
5 Joseph Arens Pole Vault 4.40m
13 Mykhaylo Hychka Shot Put 10.40m
6 Mykhaylo Hychka Weight Throw 15.75m

FULL WOMEN'S RESULTS
Track results are listed in order of distance - field results are listed alphabetically 
 
PL NAME EVENT TIME/MARK TOP-10 TERRIER
7 Iman Roka 60m Hurdles Prelims 8.80
3 Iman Roka 60m Hurdles Finals 8.59 5th All-Time
28 Alexis Caggiano 200m Invite 25.41
20 Kendall Barnhart 400m Invite 56.95
24 Alexis Caggiano 400m Invite 57.26
5 Leonni Griffin 400m Open 57.99
19 Leonni Griffin 800m 2:08.69 3rd All-Time
27 Lily Borin 800m 2:12.22
12 Lily Borin 1000m 2:57.24
28 Olivia Duca 1000m 3:06.15
7 Vera Sjöberg Mile 4:32.44 School Record
32 Merem Gabriel-Rodriguez Mile 4:58.71
36 Molly Kiley Mile 5:02.97
43 Mullane Baumiller Mile 5:13.38
46 Anna Fawcett Mile 5:16.51
50 Sarah Hanifin Mile 5:20.89
51 Candace Tytler Mile 5:21.33
56 Hannah Hallick Mile 5:32.98
23 Caroline Collins 3000m 9:37.62
39 Sammy Seabury 3000m 9:53.00
53 Madeleine Finton 3000m 10:12.68
3 Ola Szulska 5000m 16:26.76 7th All-Time
7 Abby Waddington 5000m 16:54.41
1 Asia Hamilton Long Jump 5.64m
7 Cailey Spanitz Pole Vault 3.30m
2 Madison Sorrell Shot Put 13.22m
8 Carly Sarisky Shot Put 11.65m
6 Uchenna Uba Weight Throw 16.76m
19 Madison Sorrell Weight Throw 13.29m
Print Friendly Version