2025-26 Men's Track & Field Roster

Jim Pierce

Freddy Collins

Freddy Collins

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Stow, Mass.
  • High School:
    Nashoba Regional High School

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• First Team All-Patriot League: Indoor (2024: 3,000m)
• Second Team All-Patriot League: Indoor (2024: 5,000m)
• Patriot League Rookie of the Week (3.28.23)
• Patriot League Track Athlete of the Week (2.20.24)
• Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Indoor (2024)
• Academic All-Patriot League Team: Indoor (2024)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024, 2025)
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2024, 2025)
• CSC Academic All-District (2024, 2025)

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25
5K qualifier at the NCAA East First Rounds … Finished in 31:11.60 in the 10K at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships, earning fourth (May 2) … Notched a personal-best time of 13:41.32 in the 5K at the Raleigh Relays (March 28) to open his outdoor season … Earned a bronze medal in the 3000m with an 8:09.10 run at the Patriot League Indoor Championships (March 2) …  Ran a 5000m time of 13:53.21 at the Valentine Invitational (Feb. 14).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24
During the outdoor season, competed in the 5,000m at the NCAA East First Round … Placed third in the 5,000m at the Patriot League Championships … Finished fourth in the 10,000m at the league meet with a personal best time of 30:35.11 … Opened the outdoor season with a 13:45.41 in the 5,000m at the Raleigh Relays … During the indoor season, was the 3,000m Patriot League Champion with a meet record time of 8:02.00 … Placed second in the 5,000m at the league meet … Ran sub-4 in the mile for the first time with a 3:59.59 at the Terrier DMR Challenge … Ran 3:46.33 in the 1,500m at the David Hemery Invitational for a personal best.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-24
During the outdoor season, placed third in the 5,000m at the Patriot League Championships with a time of 14:27.21, which was the top time for a freshman in the event at the meet … Set a personal best time of 14:20.60 in the 5,000m at the Raleigh Relays...Followed that up with a personal best in the 800m (1:57.58) at the Duke Invitational … Also notched a personal best in the 1,500m (4:00.31) at the Yale Last Chance Meet … During the indoor season, placed eighth in the 3,000m (8:26.00) and 10th in the mile (4:21.63) at the Patriot League Championships … Set a personal best in the mile with a 4:07.93 at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Ran track and cross country at Nashoba Regional High School ... In cross country, was a state champion in his senior year ... Broke his own school record in the mile to set a new school record in his senior track season ... Became the State Mile Champion for both indoor and outdoor track in his senior year ... As a junior, broke the school mile record the first time ... Was the State Mile Champion in outdoor track.

PERSONAL 
Son of Kristen and Fred Collins ... Has one sibling, Caroline ... Enrolled in the College of Engineering, majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

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