Saturday, December 7
Boston, MA
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BU Opener
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Eagles Compete at BU Opener to Kick Off Season
December 07, 2019 | Women's Track & Field
BOSTON – The Boston College women's indoor track and field team kicked off its 2019-20 season at the BU Opener in the BU Track and Tennis Center on Saturday, Dec. 7.
The Eagles had four with top-3 finishes. Julia Lyons had the best finish of the day, placing second in the long jump with a mark of 5.71m (18-9.00). Abigail Gothers then gave the Eagles another top-3 finish in a field event, this time in the high jump. She hit a mark of 1.65m (5-5.00) to place third in the event. The last top-3 finish was by Katherine Mitchell, who ran a 2:13.11 in the 800m to finish in third.
BC had two sixth-place finishes on the day, with Lyons running a 7.91 in the 60m and Maureen Lewin running a 25:57.77 in the 1000m.
The Eagles also had five seventh-place finishes as Isabella Bruno hit a mark of 11.03m (36-2.25) in the triple jump. They also had Sarah Heckel and Anna Harmon run a 59.02 and 1:37.53 in the 400m and 600m, respectively. Paige Duca then ran a 9:35.56 in the 3000m to finish in seventh as well.
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.
The Eagles had four with top-3 finishes. Julia Lyons had the best finish of the day, placing second in the long jump with a mark of 5.71m (18-9.00). Abigail Gothers then gave the Eagles another top-3 finish in a field event, this time in the high jump. She hit a mark of 1.65m (5-5.00) to place third in the event. The last top-3 finish was by Katherine Mitchell, who ran a 2:13.11 in the 800m to finish in third.
BC had two sixth-place finishes on the day, with Lyons running a 7.91 in the 60m and Maureen Lewin running a 25:57.77 in the 1000m.
The Eagles also had five seventh-place finishes as Isabella Bruno hit a mark of 11.03m (36-2.25) in the triple jump. They also had Sarah Heckel and Anna Harmon run a 59.02 and 1:37.53 in the 400m and 600m, respectively. Paige Duca then ran a 9:35.56 in the 3000m to finish in seventh as well.
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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