This past Saturday, the University of Rhode of Island cross country team won the New England Championship for the first time since 1952. 15 universities in the New England region traveled to Boston, Massachusetts to compete in the annual cross country New England Championship hosted at Franklin Park. It had been 71 years since the…
Led by a top-ten finish from second-year co-captain Hannah O’Connor, the University of Rhode Island women’s cross country team finished third at the annual New England Championships over the weekend – their best result since 2001. Traveling to Boston without two of their top three finishers from last weekend’s Paul Short Invitational, fourth-year Molly Sabia…
This past Friday, the University of Rhode Island cross country team traveled to Boston to compete in the Battle at Beantown. As a team, the Rams placed 12th out of 14 schools, but the Rams did distance themselves from the bottom of the pack. The 128 score gap between the 12th place Rams and 13th…
The 2023 Paul Short Invitational, hosted on Saturday afternoon by Lehigh University, saw the University of Rhode Island’s women’s cross country team finish 40th out of 44 teams. With a score of 1015 points, URI fell 65 points short of the 39th placed George Mason University. Utah Valley University took the top spot by a…
The University of Rhode Island women’s cross country team placed fourth in the Nassaney Invitational at Bryant University on Saturday. In the Ram’s second meet of the season, the team raced against 11 other schools. Northeastern took first place with 21 points, UMass Amherst held second place with 69 points and Brown University occupied third…
Fifth-year Tyler Rubush was URI’s top finisher in the 800 meters, finishing third overall in 1:54.62 minutes. Photo Courtesy of: gorhody.com This past Saturday, both of the University of Rhode Island track and field teams traveled to Worcester, Massachusetts and won the Holy Cross Invitational. On April 22, the women’s track and field team won…
Kindopp was awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship alongside two other URI students on April 10. The University of Rhode Island’s men’s track and field student athlete Aidan Kindopp was awarded the Goldwater Scholarship on April 10th. His work on Nanobiotechonology Engineering research in the Roxbury Lab at the University led him to this scholarship. Kindopp…
Fifth-year Jonathan Buchanan was URI’s top finisher in the hammer throw, finishing fifth overall with a 59.52 meter throw. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island track and field team rewrote the record book this past weekend in Storrs, Connecticut at the UConn Northeast Challenge. One week after the URI men’s track and field…
Second-year Jarrett Young won the 200 meter on Saturday, finishing with a time of 21.54 seconds. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com A depleted URI men’s track and field team traveled to Amherst, Massachusetts over the weekend, taking home the first-place crown at the UMass Spring Invitational with 105.5 team points on Saturday. The weekend featured several top…
Baltzell is entering his fifth outdoor season as a member of the URI coaching staff, and second as head coach. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com As a former URI Track and Field athlete, two time captain, five time individual Atlantic 10 Champion, and all time Decathlon record holder, University of Rhode Island track and field coach Trent…