Saturday, December 7
Boston, MA
Boston College
at
BU Opener
Photo by: Tom Connelly
BC Competes at Season-Opening BU Opener
December 07, 2019 | Men's Track & Field
BOSTON – The Boston College men's indoor track and field team competed on Saturday, Dec. 7 at the BU Opener, held at the BU Track and Tennis Center.
Avery McKenzie opened his 2019-20 campaign on a high note, jumping 14.99m (49-2.25) in the triple jump to place second. The mark not only qualifies him for ACC's, but is the fourth-longest jump in program history.
Stephen Windisch, David Olsen, Khalfani Green and Marcus Manson teamed up to run a 3:19.84 in the 4x400m relay and place third.
Manson then ran a PR in the 600m, which helped him place fourth with a time of 1:20.00. Ryan Scanlon's 2:27.96 qualifies him for IC4A's and gave him a fifth-place finish in the event. Ben Ruffing also ran an IC4A qualifying time in the 1000m with a 2:28.99 to place ninth.
Ben Ruffing and Sean Sullivan boh qualified for IC4A's in the 3000m, running times of 8:26.69 and 8:27.01, respectively.
What's Next
BC is off for a month until the New Year, where they will head to Harvard for the Beantown Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 11 at the Gordon Indoor Track in Allston, Massachusetts.
Avery McKenzie opened his 2019-20 campaign on a high note, jumping 14.99m (49-2.25) in the triple jump to place second. The mark not only qualifies him for ACC's, but is the fourth-longest jump in program history.
Stephen Windisch, David Olsen, Khalfani Green and Marcus Manson teamed up to run a 3:19.84 in the 4x400m relay and place third.
Manson then ran a PR in the 600m, which helped him place fourth with a time of 1:20.00. Ryan Scanlon's 2:27.96 qualifies him for IC4A's and gave him a fifth-place finish in the event. Ben Ruffing also ran an IC4A qualifying time in the 1000m with a 2:28.99 to place ninth.
Ben Ruffing and Sean Sullivan boh qualified for IC4A's in the 3000m, running times of 8:26.69 and 8:27.01, respectively.
What's Next
BC is off for a month until the New Year, where they will head to Harvard for the Beantown Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 11 at the Gordon Indoor Track in Allston, Massachusetts.
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