Owls Travel to Boston to Compete in the David Hemery Valentine Invitational

Saturday, February 15

Boston, Mass.

All Day

Florida Atlantic

David Hemery Valentine Invitational

Photo by: Michael Wade

Owls Travel to Boston to Compete in the David Hemery Valentine Invitational

2/14/2025 5:25:00 PM | Women's XC/Track & Field

BOSTON – The Florida Atlantic women's track & field team travels to Boston for the second year in a row to compete in the 2025 Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 15.

The Owls take a trip out of the state of Florida to compete in one more meet before the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships starting on Friday, Feb. 28 through Saturday, Mar. 1 in Birmingham, Alabama. Florida Atlantic will open this meet with the 60-meter dash at 9:27 a.m.

Florida Atlantic at the 2025 Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
Meet Details	Date: Saturday, Feb. 15 Location: Boston, Mass. \| Boston University Track & Tennis Center
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LAST TIME OUT

To start the Celebration Pointe Classic, freshman Emilee Moen recorded a top-10 finish in the 5k, finishing ninth with a time of 18:52.55
For the Owls, both Richelle Williams and Jada Bolhuis finished top 10 in the 400-meter dash
In the mile, Leah Helms finished in sixth place, coming in with a time of 5:04.89
Florida Atlantic had three in the top 10 (Rosa ten Berg, Constance Pittet, and Sofia Molina) in the 800-meter run
ten Berg and Pittet both improved their spots in the program record book in the 800-meter, moving up to 2nd and 4th all-time after clocking in times of 2:08.87 and 2:10.96
In the 60-meter dash, Kayla Hopkins recorded a time of 7.59 in the finals for a new freshman record, which moved her up to fifth all-time
Camilla Nicholas and Adriana Lopez both recorded personal bests in the 60-meter dash
Florida Atlantic continued to see success in the 3k, with four Owls (Jessica Hatch, Elyssa Toal, Isabel O'Brien, and Andi VanMeter) finishing top 10, including a first-place finish for Hatch
Hatch and Toal, both now find themselves in the record books at 4th and 8th all-time (9:45.47 and 9:59.61)