2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

Ijeoma Ezechukwu

Ijeoma Ezechukwu

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Hometown:
    Shirley, Mass.
  • High School:
    Ayer Shirley Regional High School

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• Second Team All-Patriot League: Outdoor (2025: 200m)
• Academic All-Patriot League: Outdoor (2025)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024, 2025)

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25:
Ran a personal best 24.05 in the 200m at the MIT Final Qualifier (May 15) … Placed second in the 200m at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships (May 3) … Opened up her outdoor season with times of 12.25 (100m) and 24.55 (200m) at the USF Alumni Invitational (March 21-22) … At the Patriot League Indoor Championships, helped BU to a fourth-place finish with a 3:49.80 mark (March 2) … Ran a 40.00 time in the 300m to open her season at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 7).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24
During the outdoor season, Ran in the 100m (12.24) to finish sixth and the 4x400m relay to finish eighth at the UConn Dog Fight … During the indoor season, helped BU finish sixth in the 4x400m relay at the Patriot League Championships … Also competed in the prelims for the 60m and 200m at the league meet … Ran to fifth in the 60m at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational … Helped BU take first in the 4x400m relay at the Suffolk Ice Breaker … Opened the season with a personal best in the 60m prelims (7.77) at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener.

AS A FRESHMEN IN 2022-23
During the outdoor season, helped the 4x100m relay team to third at the Patriot League Championships with a time of 46.43 … Ran a personal best time of 12.10 in the 100m to place seventh at the PL meet … Ran the 4x100m relay (47.96) at the Michael Johnson Invitational … also ran in the 200m (25.12) and the 100m (12.25) at that meet … During the indoor season, was a member of the DMR relay (11:57.09) that placed fifth at the Patriot League Championships … Also recorded times of 7.86 in the 60m and 25.13 in the 200m at the PL meet … Set a personal best of 24.90 in the 200m at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invite … Recorded a personal best of 40.76 in the 300m to place third at the BU Battle in Beantown … Ran a personal best of 7.85 in the 60m to place fifth at the BU Sharon Colyear Danville Season Opener. 

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Ran cross country and track at Ayer Shirley Regional High School ... Named MIAA's Harry Agganis Student-Athlete of the Year and recieved the Student-Athlete Award in September of her senior year ... Team captain for cross country, indoor and outdoor track ... In her senior outdoor season, qualified for the New Balance Nationals in the 100m and.was an All-State finalist and New England qualifier in the 100m ... Became the 100m, 200m and 4x100m Division 6 State Champion ...  Mid-Wach E League Champion in the 100m and 400m ... Set school records in the 100m, 200m, triple jump, long jump, sprint medley relay (800m and 1600m) and the 4x100m relay ... Awarded Women's Most Outstanding Athlete at the 2022 Pelham Track & Field Invitational ... In her senior indoor season, was both the Central Mass Champion and the Division 5 State Champion in the 55m dash ... Became a League All-Star in the 55m dash and the 300m ... Set school records in the 55m, 300m and the 4x200m ... Qualified for the Nike Nationals in the 60m and the 200m.

... Was a member of the 4x100m Central Mass State Champion relay team in her junior year.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Evelyn Ezechukwu ... Has three siblings in Chinwem, Chukwuka and Ifunanya ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with plans to major in psychology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Sprints/Jumps
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2024-25Junior

    Sprints