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Northeastern Competes at John Thomas Invite

BOSTON – A group of Northeastern's sprinter and jumpers were in action this weekend at the John Thomas Invite hosted by Boston University. In total, five women and seven men competed for the Huskies on Friday and Saturday.
 
Jessica Scott took 18th place in the long jump, posting a mark of 5.22m. Bria Hernandez and Janaia Skibitcky also competed in the long jump. Hernandez placed 31st (5.00m), while Skibitcky finsihed 37th (4.72m).
 
Leah Saifi finished 11th overall in the pole vault. The New Jersey native posted a mark of 3.36m, a new season-best. Fellow freshman Khailah Griffin finished 42nd overall in the 200m.
 
Donatien Djero and Collins Ebozue both competed in the 200m. Djero took seventh place, while Ebozue placed 27th. Chris Jewett crossed at 50.17 in the 400m and Hayden Kilpatrick finished the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.09.
 
Jordan Samuels earned seventh place in the long jump, while Nick Fofana and Joseph Dimartino finished 11th and 23rd in the high jump. 
 
Northeastern Times/Mark:
 
Event Athlete – Time/Mark
M Long Jump Jordan Samuels – 6.79m
W Long Jump Jessica Scott – 5.22m
Bria Hernandez – 5.00m
Janaia Skibitcky – 4.72m
M High Jump Nick Fofana – 1.90m
Joseph Dimartino – 1.80m
W Pole Vault Leah Saifi – 3.36m
M 200m Donatien Djero – 21.77
Collins Ebozue – 22.29
W 200m Khailah Griffin – 26.15
M 400m Chris Jewett – 50.17
M 60mH Hayden Kilpatrick – 9.09
 
 
Next up for Northeastern:
The Huskies are back in action on February 2-3 for the New England Championships in Boston, Massachusetts at the Reggie Lewis Center.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Junior
Janaia Skibitcky

Janaia Skibitcky

Freshman
Collins Ebozue

Collins Ebozue

6' 1"
Sophomore
Nick Fofana

Nick Fofana

Junior
Chris Jewett

Chris Jewett

5' 11"
Sophomore
Hayden Kilpatrick

Hayden Kilpatrick

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jordan  Samuels

Jordan Samuels

Junior
Bria Hernandez

Bria Hernandez

Freshman
Joseph DiMartino

Joseph DiMartino

Sophomore
Donatien Djero

Donatien Djero

Freshman
Bria Hernandez

Bria Hernandez

Sophomore
Khailah Griffin

Khailah Griffin

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Junior
Janaia Skibitcky

Janaia Skibitcky

Freshman
Collins Ebozue

Collins Ebozue

6' 1"
Sophomore
Nick Fofana

Nick Fofana

Junior
Chris Jewett

Chris Jewett

5' 11"
Sophomore
Hayden Kilpatrick

Hayden Kilpatrick

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jordan  Samuels

Jordan Samuels

Junior
Bria Hernandez

Bria Hernandez

Freshman
Joseph DiMartino

Joseph DiMartino

Sophomore
Donatien Djero

Donatien Djero

Freshman
Bria Hernandez

Bria Hernandez

Sophomore
Khailah Griffin

Khailah Griffin

Freshman