R.I. Track & Field Foundation
8 Jan. – – Westerly’s Randi Burr and Emma Santee and South Kingstown’s Tony Shepard were multiple champions on Saturday at the annual URI “Rhody Classic’’ meet at the college’s Mackal Field House.
Burr, a junior, repeated her success of a year ago at this meet in winning the 1000- and 1600-meter races. On Saturday she went 3:03.08 to take the 1000, and clocked 5:04.64 in easily winning the 1600. A senior, Santee captured gold in the long jump (16 feet/4.87 meters); the 300 meters (44.12); and the 55 dash (7.66).
Shepard, like Burr, entered Saturday’s Rhody event as a two-event defending titlist. He took the triple jump at 44-2.75 (13.48), and long-jumped a winning 21-8 (6.60).
The Bulldogs’ Sydney Federico clocked l:43.16 to win the girls’ 600, while North Kingstown’s Tereza Bolibruch handily tookthe hurdles in 8.64. Jared Briere, of Woonsocket, led a Novan contingent in dominating the boys’ 25-pound weight throw event. Briere’s 68-3 (20.80) toss led the pack.
It was a gold medal day for the Skippers’ Sam Toolin and Westerly’s Matt Walker. Toolin went 1:25.47 to win the 600 meters, while Walker cranked out 4:30.48 to claim the 1600-meter title. North Kingstown’s Andrew Whitney and South Kingstown’s Eric Fay-Wolfe were champs in the dash and hurdles, respectively.
R.I. GIRLS’ RESULTS
Top individual finishers
WT (9-kilo/20-lb.) – 1, Lea Fusco, Cov. 37-8 (11.48 meters); 2, Rachel Tardian, BV 32-0 (9.75); 3, Ashley O’Loughlin, Cov. 31-9.50 (9.69).
SP – 2, Diana Bianco, BV 37-2 (11.32); 3, Noel Delacruz, BV 31-5 (9.57); 5, Theresa Spear, West. 30-9 (9.37); 6, Fusco 28-9.50 (8.77).
LJ – 1, Emma Santee, West. 16-0 (4.87); 3, Alex Mitchell, West. 14-7 (4.44); 5, Grace Childress, Cov. 13-11 (4.24).
1600 – 1, Randi Burr, West. 5:04.64 (= 4:43.8 @ 1500m); 2, Kalie Bremer, Narr. 5:31.20 (= 5:08.3 @ 1500); 3, Bryn Shunney, EG 5:32.74 (= 5:09.7 @ 1500); 4, Isabella Regine, EG 5:44.43 (= 5:20.8 @ 1500); 5, Sarah Bain, BV 5:49.73 (= 5:25.5 @ 1500).
1000 – 1, Burr 3:03.08; 2, Emma Shaw, BV 3:18.08.
600 – 1, Sydney Federico, West. 1:43.16; 2, Meghann Maguire, NK 1:43.53;4, Aliya Barrows, BV 1:43.62.
300 – 1, Santee 44.12; 3, Helena Hall, West. 44.87; 6, Hannah O’Connor, BV 44.98; 7, Hannah Boldt, NK 45.95; 8, Kenna Wall, Narr. 46.25,
55m – 1, Santee 7.66.
55mH – 1, Tereza Bolibruch, NK 8.64; 2, Kayla Ezeama, EWG 9.36.
4×200 – 1, Westerly (Santee, Federico, Hall, Aiyanna Carter) 1:54.47.
4×400 – 1, Westerly (Federico, Sadie Benn, Burr, Carter) 4:19.18; 2, Bay View 4:27.30.
4×800 –
R.I. BOYS’ RESULTS
Top individual finishers
WT (11.36-kilo/25-lb.) – 1, Jared Briere, Woons. 68-3 (20.80 meters); 2, Jacob Greenless, Woons. 65-5.50 (19.95); 3, Dilyn Cote, Woons. 59-0.50 (17.99); 4, Jason Hoskins, Cov. 54-1.50 (16.49); 5, Raekwon Woodmansee, Woons. 53-6.50 (16.31).
SP – 2, Jacobs, West. 46-5.50 (14.16); 3, Sean Ovalles, EG 40-6 (12.34); 5, Mike Murphy, SK 37-11 (11.55).
HJ – 2, Ian Wyllie, NK 5-8 (1.72).
LJ – 1, Tony Shepard, SK 21-8 (6.60); 3, Andy Whitney, NK 21-1.25 (6.43); 5, Paul Fitzgerald, Cov. 19-0 (5.79); 6, Connor Sheridan, EG 18-8 (5.68).
TJ – 1, Shepard 44-2.75 (13.48).
3200 – 1, Sam Lutzel, West. 11:12.74 (= 10:26.4 @ 3000m); 2, Aaron Tallardy, West. 11:37.92 (= 10:50.0 @ 3000).
1600 – 1, Matt Walker, West. 4:30.48 (= 4:11.9 @ 1500m); 3, Jackson Cronin, EG 4:40.80 (= 4:21.6 @ 1500); 4, Hank Perretta, EG 4:47.33 (= 4:27.6 @ 1500); 5, Willy Por, EG 4:48.35 (= 4:28.5 @ 1500).
600 – 1, Sam Toolin, NK 1:25.47; 2, Jack Perreault, NK 1:26.02; 3, Ethan Wyllie, NK 1:27.12; 4, Liam Skelly, NK 1:27.63; 5, John Agli, Cov. 1:30.02.
300 – 4, Rope Swanson, West. 38.59; 5, Zach Menard, West. 38.75; 7, Tony Maine, SK 38.85; 8, Ryan Holloway, West. 38.99.
55m – 1, Whitney 6.77; 2, Jake Gelineau, SK 7.03; 4, Jordan Monroe, Narr. 7.04; 5, Dylan Madonado, NK 7.06.
55mH – 1, Eric Fay-Wolfe, SK 8.19; 2, Ben Schapira, NK 8.22; 4, Sheridan 8.29; 5, Fitzgerald 8.31.
4×200 – 1, Narr, (Alex Wingate, Orail Moses, Kegan Shroeter, Monroe) 1:38.00; 4, SK 1:39.44.