Boston College Athletics
Men's Track at The BIG EAST Championships
June 21, 1999 | Men's Track & Field
May 5, 1998
VILLANOVA, Penn. -- Sophomore Derek Holland (Toronto, Ontario) scored in two events this weekend at the BIG EAST Track & Field Championships to lead the Eagles. Holland registered a sixth-place finish in the 5000m and a fourth-place finish in the 3000m Steeplechase.
Sophomore George White (North Royalton, Ohio), a defensive back on the Eagles' football team, finished in fifth place in the long jump and classmate Shawn McGinn (Cumberland, R.I.) placed fifth in the Hammer.
Senior Anthony DiCosmo (Fair Lawn, N.J.), a wide receiver on the BC football team, came in sixth in the triple jump, while sophomore Neil Koenig (Greenwich, R.I.) finished eighth in the javelin.
Boston College recorded 21.00 points to finish in 12th place.
BC'S TOP TEN FINISHERS
NAME EVENT RESULT PLACE Derek Holland 3000m Steeplechase 9:09.98 4th George White Long Jump 24-2.50 5th Erik DeMarco 400m Hurdles 55.65 10th Neil Koenig Javelin Throw 185-0.00 8th Derek Holland 5000m 14:36.45 6th Shawn McGinn Hammer 163-4.00 5th Anthony DiCosmo Triple Jump 48-9.50 6th Boston College 1600m Relay 3:18.82 8th
TEAM SCORES
1. Georgetown 125.00 2. Miami 100.00 3. Notre Dame 94.00 4. St. John's 91.50 5. Connecticut 90.00 6. Villanova 76.00 7. West Virginia 69.00 8. Seton Hall 56.00 9. Syracuse 52.00 10. Pittsburgh 35.50 11. Rutgers 31.00 12. Boston College 21.00 13. Providence 16.00
