Track and Field

Indoor Track Posts Four Top-Five Finishes at Patriot Games

The American University men's and women's indoor track teams registered four top-five finishers on Saturday at the George Mason Patriot Games in Fairfax, Va. 

Julia Sullivan led the Eagles with a runner-up result in the 1,000 meter run with a personal best mark of 2:57.42. The time was also the fifth fastest in program history. Corina Velazco finished eighth in the 3,000 meter run in 10:26.17, which was the 10th fastest mark in the indoor record books.

The women's 4x800 meter relay team also posted the fifth fastest mark at American. The team of Kelseagh Budris, Velazco, Anike Oladeji and Sullivan finished in 9:30.84 to place third.

Nick Regan led the men's team with another top-five result as the junior placed fourth in the mile. Regan posted a time of 4:16.54 and was followed by Constantine Matsakis in seventh (4:18.07).

Peter Rowe earned a fifth place finish 1,000 meter run with a time of 2:30.94 and Liam May ran a personal best 2:00.03 in the 800 meter run to place ninth.

The Eagles will head to New York next for the 2014 New Balance Collegiate Invitational on February 7 and 8.

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Players Mentioned

Kelseagh Budris

Kelseagh Budris

Sophomore
Constantine Matsakis

Constantine Matsakis

Senior
Liam May

Liam May

Freshman
Anike Oladeji

Anike Oladeji

Sophomore
Nick Regan

Nick Regan

Junior
Peter Rowe

Peter Rowe

Freshman
Julia Sullivan

Julia Sullivan

Senior
Corina Velazco

Corina Velazco

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kelseagh Budris

Kelseagh Budris

Sophomore
Constantine Matsakis

Constantine Matsakis

Senior
Liam May

Liam May

Freshman
Anike Oladeji

Anike Oladeji

Sophomore
Nick Regan

Nick Regan

Junior
Peter Rowe

Peter Rowe

Freshman
Julia Sullivan

Julia Sullivan

Senior
Corina Velazco

Corina Velazco

Freshman