ResultsBOSTON – The Northeastern men's and women's track programs competed at the Boston University Scarlet and White Invitational at the BU Track and Tennis Center on Saturday. The Huskies earned six top-three performances, 16 top-five finishes and 34 top-10 spots.
Highlights• Senior captain Nicole Genard tied for second place in the long jump with 5.73m.
• Jordan Samuels landed a new personal best of 14.75m in the triple jump, good for third place. The sophomore's mark ties him in No. 6 on the all-time indoor performance list.•
Amy Piccolo finished the 500m in the top-10 with a new season best of 1:16.31. The rookie's mark moves her from No. 17 to No. 9 on NU's all-time indoor performance list.
• Running the 500m for the first time this season,
Paul Duffey earned gold with 1:03.84 and a No. 8 spot on the NU all-time indoor performance list.
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Brooke Wojeski placed third in the mile with a new season best of 4:59.11, moving her from No. 9 to No. 6 on the Huskie's all-time indoor performance list.
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Danielle Voke recorded a new personal best of 10:07.63 in the 3000m (sixth place) and moved from No. 16 on the school's all-time indoor performance list to No. 8.
• Madeline Bradford notched a new personal best in the 5000m with 18:06.38, good for fourth place on the day and a No. 13 spot on the NU all-time indoor performance list.
• First-year Lauren Swanson threw 15.75m in the weight throw, a season best mark that put her in No. 9 on the Huskies' all-time indoor performance list. •
Camille Gooden,
Kelsey Sullivan,
Ore Akinpelu, and
Patrice Williams finished the 4x400 relay in 3:53.64 with second place.
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Matthew Richards earned fourth in the 60m hurdles with 8.44, a new personal best.
• First-year
Paige Suse tabbed bronze in the high jump with a mark of 1.65m.
Up nextNortheastern heads back to Boston University for the Valentine Invitational, Feb. 12-13.