2015-16 Women's Track & Field Roster
Roster
MacDonald, Racquel

Racquel MacDonald
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Revere
- Hometown:
- Revere, Mass.
Bio
AS A JUNIOR (2014-15)
INDOOR: finished first for BC and 33rd overall in the 200m with a time of 27.78 at the Yale Invitational (1/1)... came in 4th in the 60m hurdles with 9.47, and finished the 400m in 1:00.31 at the BU Meet (1/22).
OUTDOOR: finished fifth in the 400 hurdles and third in the 100 hurdles at the UMass Minuteman (4/3)...took seventh in the 100 hurdles and eighth in the 400 hurdles at the UMass Invitational (4/11)... took third at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invite as part of the 4x4 relay team...also finished ninth at Stonehill in the 100 hurdles with a wind-effected 15.33,
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013-14)
INDOOR: Qualified for finals in the 60m hurdles at the BU Season Opener (12/7), crossing the line in 9.29 for 5th place overall...9th in the 60m hurdles (9.44) at the Yale Collegiate Invitational (1/11)...12th in the 400m (1:01.49) and 8th in the 60m hurdles (9.50) at the BU Limited Open (1/16)...clocked a PR of 9.28 in the 60m hurdles at Battle in Beantown (1/18)...31st place finish in the 60m hurdles (9.35) at the BU John Thomas Terrier (1/24-25)...set a personal best time of 27.11 in the 200m at the Harvard Invitational (2/1)...competed at the Armory Collegiate Invitational (2/7-8), 41st place in the 60m hurdles (9.41) and 74th place in the 400m (1:00.29)...qualified for finals in the 60m hurdles at the Brown University Invitational (2/15), crossing the line in 9.30 for 5th place...concluded the season at the ACC Championships (2/27-3/1), set a PR of 9.28 in the 60m hurdles for 23rd place overall.
OUTDOOR: Opened the season with a personal best time of 1:05.14 in the 40m hurdles, placing 40th at the Raleigh Relays (3/28-29)...clocked a season best time of 15.11 in the 100m hurdles to place 7th at the UConn Invitational (4/5)...10th place in the 100m hurdles (1559) and 6th place in the 400m hurdles (1:08.00) at the UMass Invitational (4/12)...26th place in the 100m hurdles (15.27) and 19th place in the 400m hurdles (1:06.85) at the ACC Championships (4/17-19)...competed in the 100m hurdles (15.58) and 400m hurdles (1:08.58) at the New England Championships (5/8-10)...recipient of the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14)
INDOOR: Made collegiate debut at the Jay Carisella Invitational (12/1), posting a PR of 1:21.73 in the 500m and running 9.69 in the 60m hurdles...set a personal best tie of 28.39 in the 200m to finish 18th at the URI GoRhody Invitational (1/11)...placed 16th in the 400m at the Joe Donahue Games (1/25), clocking a PR of 1:02.01...concluded the season at the ACC Championships (2/21-23), placed 15th in the 60m hurdles in a PR of 9.33.
OUTDOOR: 1st place finish by the 4x400m relay squad (4:16.42) at the Bridgewater State University Invitational (3/23)...placed 5th in both the 400m hurdles (1:08.35) and 100m hurdles (15.83) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic (3/30)...set a PR of 15.00 in the 100m hurdles at the UConn Meet (4/6)...competed in the 100m hurdles (14.93) and 400m hurdles (1:05.32) at the ACC Championships (4/18)...7th place in the 100m hurdles (15.64) and 4th place in the 400m hurdles (1:06.88) at the Skyhawk Invitational (4/26)...competed at the New England Championships (5/9-11), placed 32nd in the 400m hurdles (1:08.87), 18th in the 100m hurdles (15.29), and ran a leg of the 4x100m relay (48.46) that placed 14th overall.
PERSONAL RECORDS (PR)
200m
27.11 - Harvard (2/1/2013)
400m
1:00.29 - Armory (2/7/2014)
500m
1:21.73 - Jay Carisella Invite (12/1/2012)
60H
9.28 - Battle in Beantown (1/18/2014)
100H
15.00 - UConn (4/6/2013)
400H
1:05.14 - Raleigh (3/28/2014)
INDOOR: finished first for BC and 33rd overall in the 200m with a time of 27.78 at the Yale Invitational (1/1)... came in 4th in the 60m hurdles with 9.47, and finished the 400m in 1:00.31 at the BU Meet (1/22).
OUTDOOR: finished fifth in the 400 hurdles and third in the 100 hurdles at the UMass Minuteman (4/3)...took seventh in the 100 hurdles and eighth in the 400 hurdles at the UMass Invitational (4/11)... took third at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invite as part of the 4x4 relay team...also finished ninth at Stonehill in the 100 hurdles with a wind-effected 15.33,
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013-14)
INDOOR: Qualified for finals in the 60m hurdles at the BU Season Opener (12/7), crossing the line in 9.29 for 5th place overall...9th in the 60m hurdles (9.44) at the Yale Collegiate Invitational (1/11)...12th in the 400m (1:01.49) and 8th in the 60m hurdles (9.50) at the BU Limited Open (1/16)...clocked a PR of 9.28 in the 60m hurdles at Battle in Beantown (1/18)...31st place finish in the 60m hurdles (9.35) at the BU John Thomas Terrier (1/24-25)...set a personal best time of 27.11 in the 200m at the Harvard Invitational (2/1)...competed at the Armory Collegiate Invitational (2/7-8), 41st place in the 60m hurdles (9.41) and 74th place in the 400m (1:00.29)...qualified for finals in the 60m hurdles at the Brown University Invitational (2/15), crossing the line in 9.30 for 5th place...concluded the season at the ACC Championships (2/27-3/1), set a PR of 9.28 in the 60m hurdles for 23rd place overall.
OUTDOOR: Opened the season with a personal best time of 1:05.14 in the 40m hurdles, placing 40th at the Raleigh Relays (3/28-29)...clocked a season best time of 15.11 in the 100m hurdles to place 7th at the UConn Invitational (4/5)...10th place in the 100m hurdles (1559) and 6th place in the 400m hurdles (1:08.00) at the UMass Invitational (4/12)...26th place in the 100m hurdles (15.27) and 19th place in the 400m hurdles (1:06.85) at the ACC Championships (4/17-19)...competed in the 100m hurdles (15.58) and 400m hurdles (1:08.58) at the New England Championships (5/8-10)...recipient of the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14)
INDOOR: Made collegiate debut at the Jay Carisella Invitational (12/1), posting a PR of 1:21.73 in the 500m and running 9.69 in the 60m hurdles...set a personal best tie of 28.39 in the 200m to finish 18th at the URI GoRhody Invitational (1/11)...placed 16th in the 400m at the Joe Donahue Games (1/25), clocking a PR of 1:02.01...concluded the season at the ACC Championships (2/21-23), placed 15th in the 60m hurdles in a PR of 9.33.
OUTDOOR: 1st place finish by the 4x400m relay squad (4:16.42) at the Bridgewater State University Invitational (3/23)...placed 5th in both the 400m hurdles (1:08.35) and 100m hurdles (15.83) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic (3/30)...set a PR of 15.00 in the 100m hurdles at the UConn Meet (4/6)...competed in the 100m hurdles (14.93) and 400m hurdles (1:05.32) at the ACC Championships (4/18)...7th place in the 100m hurdles (15.64) and 4th place in the 400m hurdles (1:06.88) at the Skyhawk Invitational (4/26)...competed at the New England Championships (5/9-11), placed 32nd in the 400m hurdles (1:08.87), 18th in the 100m hurdles (15.29), and ran a leg of the 4x100m relay (48.46) that placed 14th overall.
PERSONAL RECORDS (PR)
200m
27.11 - Harvard (2/1/2013)
400m
1:00.29 - Armory (2/7/2014)
500m
1:21.73 - Jay Carisella Invite (12/1/2012)
60H
9.28 - Battle in Beantown (1/18/2014)
100H
15.00 - UConn (4/6/2013)
400H
1:05.14 - Raleigh (3/28/2014)
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