Cross Country:
Women:
The Boston University women’s cross country team trekked to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on Oct. 5 and placed 17th out of 43 teams with 472 points in the Paul Short Run.
Freshman Sophia Jacobs-Townsley and senior Abigail Gugel placed within the top 50 of the race. Jacobs-Townsley finished with a time of 20:52.7, earning her 47th place.
Gugel finished with a time of 20:52.9 in 48th place. Freshman Andrea Claeson was the next Terrier to cross the finish line at 21:05.3, earning her 77th place. She was followed by junior Corinne Batsu (21:10.9) in 89th. Junior Laura Parkinson finished shortly after with a time of 22:22.1.
The Terriers will race again at the Princeton Invitational on Oct. 19.
Men:
The BU men’s cross country team also raced in the Paul Short Run on Oct. 5 and placed 18th out of 44 teams with 567 points. Senior Paul Luevano and redshirt junior Brett Davidson finished within the top 40.
Luevano finished the 8K with a time of 23:57.3, earning him 30th place. Shortly after, Davidson crossed the finish line in 40th place with a time of 24:08.1. Senior Greg Pelose finished in 24:53.4, followed by junior Jonathan Fierro (25:02.8).
The Terriers will race again on Oct. 19 at the Princeton Invitational, which will be their final race before the Patriot League Championship.
Tennis:
Women:
The BU women’s tennis team play next on Oct. 17-22 in West Point, New York at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championships.
Golf:
Women:
The BU women’s golf team wrapped up their three-day Yale University Intercollegiate Tournament in a tie for 10th place overall out of 14 teams with Princeton University. The tournament lasted Oct. 4-6 in New Haven, Connecticut and the team concluded the invitational with a score of 905.
Freshman Kristen Min Ju Kim set a personal record by shooting 69 in the final round, her best recorded score in a round as a Terrier. She finished the tournament tied for 17th place overall with a score of 221 (79-73-69), her best collegiate performance so far in a 54-hole total.
Junior Katerina Doleckova finished with a score of 228 (78-73-77) and led the team with seven birdies, sinking six of her last 36 holes. Sophomore Hanako Kawasaki shot 227 (80-74-73). The team will close out their fall season Oct. 13-15 as they attend the Palmetto Intercollegiate, hosted by the College of Charleston.
