Locals shine on track for RIC

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Posted 1/28/25

Junior Tayshia Cary (Wakefield) set a new program record and finished first in the 60m (7.89) as the Rhode Island College women’s track and field team competed at the Wheaton College Lyons …

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Locals shine on track for RIC

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Junior Tayshia Cary (Wakefield) set a new program record and finished first in the 60m (7.89) as the Rhode Island College women’s track and field team competed at the Wheaton College Lyons Invitational on Saturday afternoon. Cary also finished first as part of the 4x200m relay team (1:46.71).
Freshman Quiana Pezza (Cranston) finished first in both the 4x200m relay (1:46.71) and the long jump (4.98m), second in the triple jump (10.73m) and fifth in both the 60m (8.07) and the 200m invite (27.14).
Fifth-year Trinity Hayes (Providence) finished first in the 4x200m relay (1:46.71), second in both the 200m invite (26.37) and the 400m (1:00.15) and 10th in the 60m (8.37). Freshman Bendu Kamara (Pawtucket) finished first in the 4x200m relay (1:46.71), 11th in the 200m invite (28.66) and 16th in the 60m (8.65).
Sophomore Lexie Zakrzewski (Taunton, Mass.) won the 600m (1:50.52). Senior Samantha Sainristil (Cranston) finished second both in the shot (11.14m) and the weight throw (14.02m).
Sophomore Marlyn Dunlop (Providence) finished second in the 200m open (31.12) and 13th in the 400m (1:16.00). Junior Haley Oliver (Coventry) finished second in the 800m (2:23.97).
Junior Bethanie Jean-Phillipe (Cranston) finished third in the long jump (4.72m). Freshman Grace Lane (North Smithfield) finished third in the 600m (1:52.82).
Sophomore Shirley Portillo (North Providence) finished fourth in the 600m (1:54.08). Freshman Funmilayo Mclin (Providence) finished eighth in the weight throw (11.32m).
Junior Milana Melvin (Johnston) finished ninth in the weight throw (10.85m) and 13th in the shot (8.93m). Junior Sasha Sainristil (Cranston) finished 10th in the triple jump (9.32m) and 11th in the long jump (3.73m).
Freshman Mariangely Rodriguez (Providence) finished 13th in the weight throw (9.64m). Freshman Gianna Wilson (Pawtucket) finished 15th in the 800m (2:52.81). Junior Valeria Uribe Calderon (Central Falls) finished 16th in the 800m (3:18.44).
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at Boston University’s John Thomas Terrier Classic on Saturday, Feb. 1.

Frezza breaks record
Sophomore Andrew Frezza (Johnston) broke the school record in the 5,000m (15:41.59) as the Rhode Island College men’s track and field team competed at the Wheaton College Lyons Invitational on Saturday afternoon. Frezza took third in the 5,000m.
Sophomore Gabriel Dosunmu (Providence) won the long jump (6.63m). Freshman Brody Shiels (Wakefield) won the 600m (1:28.95).
Junior Brandon Mota (West Warwick) finished second in the weight throw (15.88m). Junior Isiah Briggs (Providence) finished second in the long jump (6.48m) and 14th in the 60m (7.32).
Senior Garrett Jones (Beacon Falls, Conn.) finished third in the triple jump (12.51m) and fifth in the long jump (6.18m). Sophomore Giovani Monteiro (North Providence) finished third in the 600m (1:30.47).
Sophomore Enrique Edjang (Providence) finished third in the weight throw (15.84m). Junior Shamus Culhane (North Kingstown) finished fourth in the weight throw (15.37m).
Freshman Joshua Dabanka (Providence) finished fifth in the triple jump (12.19m) and 12th in the long jump (5.78m). Freshman Trevor Morgan (Smithfield) finished sixth in the weight throw (13.76m).
Freshman Owen Schenck (Warren) finished ninth in the 800m (2:02.65) and 10th in the mile (4:30.99). Freshman Ravi Kapadia (Lincoln) finished 10th in the weight throw (12.44m) and 24th in the shot (10.65m).
Junior Benjamin Lockwood (Saunderstown) finished 11th in the 800m (2:04.60) and 18th in the mile (4:40.25).
Freshman Aiden Fitzgerald (Cumberland) finished 11th in the weight throw (12.32m) and 13th in the shot (11.95m). Freshman Devin McCaffrey (Lincoln) finished 14th in the weight throw (11.91m) and 25th in the shot (10.56m).
Freshman Jamarre Parrott (Warwick) finished 15th in the 200m (24.43) and 26th in the 60m (7.60). Freshman Steve Rodrigues (Burrillville) finished 16th in the 200m (24.51) and 22nd in the 60m (7.52).
Freshman Scott Pakenham (Portsmouth) finished 19th in the 800m (2:08.02). Freshman Matt Coburn (Cumberland) finished 25th in the 800m (2:12.23).
Freshman Joshua Mihalos (Warwick, R.I.) finished 34th in the 60m (7.96).

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