The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team traveled to Storrs, Connecticut to take part in the University of Connecticut Northeast Challenge and Worcester, Massachusetts to participate in the College of the Holy Cross Invitational over the weekend. On Friday in Connecticut, the Rams took home two podium finishes. Third-year Katie Welsh cleared…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team placed second in a competitive University of Connecticut Northeast Challenge on Friday and Saturday thanks to four first-place finishes. Rhode Island scored 136.5 points, 40 more points than third-place finisher Southern Connecticut State University and 29.5 fewer points than first-place University of Connecticut. The Rams…
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team traveled to Providence College to compete in the Friar Invitational on Friday, a day where the conditions were bitter and rainy. “I was just trying to finish the race and be done,” third-year Lily Saul said. “It was a cold and rainy day.” Saul competed…
Men’s Track and Field Harvard Crimson Elite (2/7) URI Coaches Invitational (2/8) On Friday, the Rams made the trip to Boston to compete in the Harvard Crimson Elite. Fourth-year Matthew Santy placed fifth in the high jump with a jump of 2.05 meters. In the shot put, second-year Theo Puterbaugh placed sixth, throwing 16.09 meters….
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team hosted a meet at Mackal Field House on Saturday afternoon for the final time this season. In the URI Coaches Invitational, URI won two field events and two running events, with fifth-year Megan Wood and second-year Abigail Colella each earning top finishes in their respective…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team honored 11 seniors on Saturday before dominating the competition at its final meet at Mackal Field House this season. The Rams won five of the 17 events, including a sweep of the 500-meter, and had a total of 10 athletes reach the podium. It was…
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team traveled to Boston University on Friday to compete in the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic, where Rhody set multiple school records. “We honestly had a phenomenal meet,” URI Head Coach Laurie Feit-Melnick said. “When anyone goes to a meet and they either get a [personal…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team competed in the Boston University Terrier Classic on Saturday, climbing the Atlantic 10 event seeding and rewriting the mile record book. Only six athletes on URI’s roster made the 82-mile trip to the BU Track & Tennis Center in Boston. The Rams spread their six…
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team began its indoor season at the URI Heptathlon qualifier and the 29th annual Rhode Island Pentathlon on Friday, as several URI athletes had their collegiate debuts. Rhode Island hosted the URI Heptathlon at the Mackal Field House, where five athletes competed in five events. Beginning…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track & field team opened their season by participating in three different meets and setting multiple school records this past weekend. The season started on campus at the Mackal Field House as Rhode Island hosted the URI Heptathlon. In their first meet of the season, the Rams only featured…