The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team finished a weekend of debuts and personal bests as it traveled to Mechanicsville, Virginia to compete in the Atlantic 10 Championship. Highlighting URI’s success was fourth-year captain Sofia Piccone, who placed 25th and had her career-best 6,000-meter time, clocking in at 21:29.1. “I’m really happy…
The University of Rhode Island cross country team traveled to Hopkinton, New Hampshire on Friday to defend their New England Championship title. Last year, the Rams won their first New England Championship since 1952, but this time around the field was a lot tougher, according to Brian Doyle, URI’s long distance coach. Led by two…
The University of Rhode Island women’s cross country team came in second place in the New England Championship for the the third time in the program’s history on Friday. In Hopkinton, New Hampshire, URI went against 18 other teams in the individual 5-kilometer race. URI finished with a time of 1:31:37 and scored 84 points….
On Saturday the University of Rhode Island men’s cross country team competed in their second meet of the season, placing fourth in the 8-kilometer run at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. URI was one of 44 schools who competed. In the crowded field, the Rams managed to separate themselves from the pack and place fourth…