Boston, MA – Six members of the STFX X-Men Track team travelled south of the border to compete at the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center Friday evening. The meet features numerous NCAA and U SPORTS competitors.
All six X-Men posted personal best times in their respective events as STFX was represented in three different races.
Jack Wierzbicki competed in the 1000m race and posted a time of 2:28.74, placing him 15th out of 52 racers.
In the one mile event that featured a large field of 340, Liam Patterson was 108th with a 4:14.83 result on the board.
In the 3000m race, STFX had four racers in the field of 192. Joel Gallant (8:31.51) and Luc Gallant (8:31.97) came 94th and 96th, followed by teammates Liam McCullagh (8:33.01) in 101st and Griffin Gamble (8:41.81) in 121st.
The X-Women Track team will be competing in Boston the weekend of February 9-10.
Prior to that, both squads will race at the UNB SJ Invitational February 2-3 in Saint John, NB.
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