Pett and Bianchi Earn Finals Bids at Day Two of ACC Indoors

Photo by: Paul Criado

Pett and Bianchi Earn Finals Bids at Day Two of ACC Indoors

February 27, 2026 | Men's Track & Field

Eagles set to compete in three finals tomorrow afternoon

BOSTON, Mass. – The Boston College Men's Track & Field found a spark on the second day of the ACC Indoor Championships, punching finals bids in the mile and 800m Friday evening.

ACC Indoor Championships – Day Two

Mateo Bianchi used a last-lap kick to earn the final qualification spot for the mile finals, finishing with a time of 4:01.15. He's the first Eagle to qualify for the men's final since Steven Jackson in 2024. Colin Peattie (4:11.10) and Jack Higgins (4:15.88) also competed.
Owen Pett rose to the occasion in the third heat, crossing the line in first with a time of 1:49.97 to automatically qualify for tomorrow's final.

Next Up: The Eagles conclude the ACC Indoor Championships tomorrow afternoon, racing in the finals of the 800m, mile, and 3000m. Action can be found on ACCNX.