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Yomif Kejelcha (in green) during the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland. Kejelcha, an Ethiopian distance runner, broke the world record in the men's indoor mile on Sunday at Boston University. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Ethiopian distance runner breaks world record at BU

Alex LaSalvia March 4, 2019
Yomif Kejelcha, an Ethiopian distance runner, broke the world record in the men’s indoor mile at the Boston University Track and Tennis Center Sunday.
Six Terriers make up the 2017 class of BU's athletic Hall of Fame. PHOTO COURTESY BU ATHLETICS

BU inducts 6 people to Athletic Hall of Fame

Matthew Martin November 7, 2017

The list of members in the Boston University Athletic Hall of Fame just got a little longer as BU awarded six Terriers the high honor, adding them officially to the Hall of Fame Saturday afternoon. For...

PHOTO COURTESY BOSTON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

Longtime cross country coach Bruce Lehane passes away from ALS

Greg Levinsky September 24, 2017

Boston University Athletics lost one of its most cherished members on Saturday. Bruce Lehane, who served as head cross country coach and assistant director of track and field, lost after a valiant...

Fans of BU athletics will have plenty to look forward to over the next few years. PHOTO BY GREENSTRAT/WIKIMEDIA

Inside BU Athletics webinar reviews past year, looks toward future

Nicole Havens June 21, 2017

Boston University Director of Athletics Drew Marrochello hosted a webinar, Inside BU Athletics, on Monday afternoon to discuss the past year of Terrier sports and what the program is looking forward...

Cameron Williams finished his senior season as a Second team All America selection, along with fellow Terrier David Oluwadara. PHOTO COURTESY PATRICK LAWLOR

Men’s track and field breaks records at Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational

Nick DiBona February 7, 2017

This past weekend, the Boston University track and field team hosted the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational. The competition was given a new name this year to honor 35-year cross country coach...

PHOTO COURTESY STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Cross country heads to Nassaney Invitational for season opener

Jonathan Sigal September 11, 2015

The Boston University men’s and women’s cross country teams will kick off their 2015 season Saturday when they take to the course at Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island, for the Nassaney...

Senior Rosa Moriello finished PHOTO BY STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Moriello competes at NCAA Championship for women’s cross country

Nick Frazier November 25, 2014

An impressive collegiate cross country career came to an end this weekend, as senior Rosa Moriello of the Boston University women’s cross country team competed at the 2014 Division I NCAA Women's Cross...

Senior Rosa Moriello finished in 13th place in the NCAA Northeast Regionals PHOTO COURTESY OF STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Cross country concludes season at NCAA Northeast Regionals

Nick Frazier November 19, 2014

The Boston University’s men’s and women’s cross country teams both had a strong ending to their seasons, as the men’s and women’s groups finished 12th and 13th overall, respectively, at the...

Senior Rosa Moriello was named Patriot League Runner of the Year after her performance Saturday at the Patriot League Championships. PHOTO COURTESY OF STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Women’s cross country defends Patriot League title

Nick Frazier November 5, 2014

The Boston University women’s and men’s cross country teams put up strong performances at the Patriot League Championships at Lehigh University Saturday, with the women’s team winning the conference...

Senior Alex Civitano led the Terriers with a time of 15:41:48. PHOTO COURTESY OF STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Cross country races at Central Connecticut State Mini Meet

Nick Frazier October 28, 2014

The Boston University cross country program put together a strong performance at the Central Connecticut State Mini Meet Friday, even without some of its top runners participating in the meet. The men’s...

Junior Ben Ravetz PHOTO COURTESY OF STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Cross country competes at New England Championship

Nick Frazier October 16, 2014

The Boston University men’s and women’s cross country team battled rainy conditions and tough competition to finish fifth and 10th, respectively, at the New England Championships Saturday at Franklin...

Scarlet Fever: An Overview of BU Athletics

Daily Free Press Admin June 12, 2014

The 2013-14 school year was a massively successful campaign for BU athletics, as multiple teams captured Patriot League conference championships and NCAA Tournament berths throughout the year. Looking...

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