Burke, Eagles, Finish Weekend at ACC Championships

Thursday, February 21

Blacksburg, VA

Boston College

ACC Indoor Track & Field Championship

Photo by: Tom Connelly

Burke, Eagles, Finish Weekend at ACC Championships

February 23, 2019 | Men's Track & Field

Results

Sean Burke Places Fourth Overall in the 5000M at the ACC Championships

By: Athletic Communications

BLACKSBURG, VA. – The Boston College men's track and field team was back in action this past weekend at the ACC Indoor Championships at Virginia Tech.

On the track, Marcus Manson placed 20^th in the 400M with a time of 49.13. Stephen Windisch placed 26^th with a time of 50.05.

In the 800M, Russell Wells placed 16^th with a time of 1:53.04. Matthew Morano placed 24^th with a time of 1:55.25.

Sean Burke had a gusty performance in the 5000M. The senior placed fourth overall with a PR time of 14:11.99, three tenths of a second shy of breaking the Boston College school record. Burke also placed 20^th overall in the 3000M with a time of 8:22.43.

Ian Ritchie fought hard in the mile for the Eagles. The senior placed ninth overall, crossing the finish line with a time of 4:09.21.

In the field, Avery Mckenzie placed eighth in the triple jump with a distance of 14.48 meters. Fellow Eagle Michael Oduro placed 10^th overall with a distance of 13.29 meters.

The team is back in competition next Saturday (Mar. 2) and Sunday (Mar. 3) at the ICAAAA Indoor Championships hosted by Boston University.