Women’s Indoor Track & Field Takes Part in David Hemery Valentine Invite

BOSTON – Suffolk women's indoor track & field was well-represented at Boston University's David Hemery Vlaentine Invite Saturday with nine Rams competing across seven events. 

RAMS RECORDS

• JJ Conteh posted a personal-best 26.38 in the 200. 
• Sofia Moukaddem (9:54.70) and Tess Drury (10:24.44) both logged career bests in the 3000. 

RAMS RUNNERS

• Conteh was the runner-up in the 60 behind a 7.91 performance.
• Conteh's career-high 26.38 in the 200 was good for 60th. Hilma Ortega (27.45) and Kaylie Groom (27.76) made a half lap around the track as well. 
• Groom clocked a 1:02.29 in the 400. 
• Katelyn Porter and Amy Pattelena ran the 800 in 2:19.58 and 2:24.93, respectively. 
• Moukaddem (9:54.70) and Drury (10:24.44) represented the Rams in the 3000. 

HAVE TO KNOW 'BOUT THE HURDLERS

• Ortega secured sixth in the 60 hurdles with a time of 9.53. 

JUMPERS JIST

• Averie Denelle produced a season-best 1.60 in the high jump.  

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk is set to compete at the USATF New England Indoor Track & Field Championship Sunday, Feb. 22 at Harvard.