BOSTON – Northeastern opened its indoor season at Boston University on Saturday. Five different Huskies set or tied a career best in the meet, while Northeastern posted 20 top-three finishes.
 
The Red and Black dominated the shot put, taking first place both the men's and women's. Leeyan Redwood posted 14.32 meters, a new career best, to take first place. Ryan Kim took first with a 17.16 meter throw. Senior Spencer McKeough also set a new career high, with a 16.01 meter throw, earning him fifth place.
 
On his way to a first place finish in the weighted throw, Eric Mellusi set a new career high, 18.64 meters. Sophomore Erica Belvit took second place for the women with a 16.91 meter throw.
 
Newcomer Shraeya Srinivasan started off her Husky career with a first place finish in the triple jump, while fellow freshman Khailah Griffin took second place in the long jump.
 
Audrey Weyand crossed at 57.59 in the 400 meters to finish in second place and set a new career best. Jordan Samuels and Shawn Bleichert finished back-to-back in the 60 meter hurdles, with Samuels earning second place and Bleichert taking third place.
 
Naukym Morton tied his career best in the 60 meters with a time of 6.78 on his way to a first place finish in the event. Corinne Myers and Amy Piccolo finished second and third, respectively, in the 800 meters, while Marc Rienas took first place for the men.
 
The Huskies' relays both finished in the top-five in the first meet of the season, with the men's relay (Lin, Holt, Boudreau, Hanson) taking fourth place and the women's relay (Williams, Hanlon, Griffin, Weyand) finishing fitfth.
 
Both the men's and women's team, earned a second place finish in the 1000 meters, Sarah Adler for the women and Cameron Kunde for the men.
 
The men post four first-place finishes, 24 top-five finishes and three career bests. While the women's team earned two first place finishes, 13 top-five finishes and two new career bests.
 
Men's Top Finishers:
 

Event	Athlete
Long Jump	Kurt Robakiewicz – 4th – 6.59m
Shot Put	Ryan Kim – 1st –17.16m
Pole Vault	Travis Kartz – T5th – 4.60m
Weight Throw	Eric Mellusi – 1st – 18.64m
Triple Jump	Jordan Samuels – 5th – 14.06m
400m	Lucas Holt – 3rd – 49.85
60mH	Jordan Samuels – 2nd – 8.14
60m	Naukym Morton – 1st – 6.78
800m	Marc Rienas – 1st – 1:48.85
200m	Dametrius O'Connor – 3rd – 21.88
300m	Quinn Litherland – 3rd – 33.95
1000m	Cameron Kunde – 2nd – 2:26.43
4x400	Lin, Holt, Boudreau, Hanson – 4th – 3:22.62

 
Women's Top Finishers:
 

Event	Athlete
Long Jump	Khailah Griffin – 2nd – 5.65m
Shot Put	Leeyan Redwood – 1st –1.65m
High Jump	Paige Suse – T5th – 4.60m
Weight Throw	Erica Belvit – 2nd – 16.91m
Triple Jump	Shraeya Srinivasan – 1st – 12.00m
400m	Audrey Weyand – 2nd – 57.59
800m	Corinne Myers – 2nd – 2:13.55
200m	Patrice Williams – 2nd – 24.91
1000m	Sarah Adler – 2nd – 2:56.55
4x400	Williams, Hanlon, Griffin, Weyand – 5th – 3:54.62