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BOSTON – The Northeastern track and field programs kicked off the indoor season with standout performances in the Boston University Season Opener, hosted at the Boston University Track and Tennis Center.
 
NU put together 22 top-10 performances, including nine first place finishes and 19 top-three spots. The men picked up 22 indoor personal bests, four all-time bests, 11 New England qualifying marks, and six IC4A qualifying marks. The women registered 24 indoor personal bests, six NU top-10 performances, 23 New England qualifying marks, and five ECAC qualifying marks.

"This was a solid opener for our program," said head coach Cathrine Erickson. "We anticipate this group to be a really strong group and expect to see many good performances to come."
 
In the field portion, Nicole Genard and Kyle Darrow dominated in the long jump, both earning first place overall. Genard finished with 5.67m and Darrow completed the event with 7.61m. Ryan Kim's performance in the shot put was worthy of first place with 16.26m.
 
In the track events, Kwame Fordwor shined in the 200m and 60m. Ford finished the 200m in first place with a time of 22.03 and brought home second place in the 60m with 7.00.
 
Brooke Wojeski continued her success from the cross country season by notching a  first place spot in the 3000m with 9:53.35.


 
High jump
Paige Suse finished second overall with 1.65m.
Alex Julian earned third overall with 1.93m.
 
Shot put
Priscilla Senoo took home second place with 12.77 while Zoe Taitel earned third with 12.77m.
Following Kim, Spencer McKeough earning third place with 15.24m.
 
Weighted throw
Lauren Swanson and Connor Fugere both earned second place with 14;42m and 16.70m, respectively.
 
Triple jump
Rose Castle earned the top performance with a fourth place finish (11.18m).
 
60mH
Nate McLachlan finished first in the 60mH in 8.61, earning a fifth place spot, and Betsy Garnick sealed in third place with 8.89.
 
Mile
Sarah Adler crossed the finish line in 5:02.49 for a second place finish.
 
60m
Kyle Darrow finished in first with 6.88, followed by Ford in second.
Camille Gooden and Jessica Scott both finished the 60m with a time of 7.70, coming in third and fourth, respectively.
400m
Patrice William came out on top in the 400m with 56.72.
 
800m
Corinne Myers and Amy Piccolo had one-two finishes. Myers came in first with 2:10.55 and Piccolo followed in second with 2:13.88.
 
200m
Sydney Fisher clinched third place with a time of 25.70.
 
300m
Donovan Henry earned third overall with 35.08.
 
3000m
Dan Paiva earned sixth place with 8:39.15.
 
4x400m
NU's men's team finished the 4x400 in third with a time of 3:21.73 and the women finished in second overall with 3:52.43.
 
5000m
Madeline Bradford completed the 5000m in 18:34.93, slating her at 16th place, while Christian Stafford placed sixth with 14:13.68.
 
Up next
The Huskies will host the Jay Carisella Invitational next Saturday, Dec. 12, at 4 p.m. in the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. Click here for more information.