R.I, Track & Field Foundation
4 Nov. – – La Salle Academy’s cross country programs dominated the R.I. Track & Field Foundation’s final coaches poll of the fall season. The Rams led the previous two surveys. Of note on the girls’ side, Bay View moved into the top 10 or the first time since the initial survey in early September. In the boys’ survey, the Rams and Hendricken switched positions from the previous poll. The Hawks nailed second spot with 134 points. Ponaganset moved up three spots from the Oct. 14 poll, and Mt. Hope broke into the top 10 for the first time.
GIRLS’ POLL
Team Pts. Prev. poll
1. La Salle (16) 160 1
2. N. Kingstown 140 2
3. S. Kingstown 118 5
4. Cumberland 111 3
5. E. Greenwich 96 6
6. Smithfield 79 7
7. Bay View 61 – – –
8. Barrington 57 4
9. Portsmouth 38 8
10. Westerly 20 9
Other teams: Coventry 3; Toll Gate 1.
BOYS’ POLL
Team Pts. Prev. poll
1. La Salle (15) 150 2
2. Hendricken 134 1
3. Cumberland 111 4
4. E. Greenwich 105 3
5. N. Kingstown 78 6
6. Barrington 77 5
7. Ponaganset 49 10
8. Chariho 44 8
9. Smithfield 28 7
10. Mt. Hope 14 – – –
Other teams: Prout 7; S. Kingstown 1.