“Around the Oval’’
R.I. Track & Field Foundation
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1 Feb. – – La Salle handily won the boys’ Metropolitan Division team crown on Saturday in one of four meets at PCTA. Barrington senior Adam Kelly took the Metro weight throw in 80 feet, 3.50 inches (24.47 meters), and won the shot with a put of 49-11.75 (15.23). In the Suburban bracket, it was Hendricken rolling up 218 points and winning all three relay races.
In the Northern Division championship, it was Cumberland rolling up 209 points, while North Kingstown handily captured the Southern Division team crown.
Oval Notes: At the New Balance girls’ weight throw competition in New York on Friday night, Classical High senior Alva Hicks won with a toss of 55-3.50 (16.85 meters). Toll Gate’s Courtney Jacobsen placed fourth. Jacobson threw the 20-pound ball 50-1.75 (15.28) . . . Hope High senior Quashira “Q” Mc Intosh broke her own state record in the girls’ 300 meters at the Armory on Saturday. “Q” went 38.89 in her section, eclipsing her own mark of 39.38 set in 2013 . . . The La Salle girls’ 4×800 finished third in 9:18.50, currently the fourth fastest time in the U.S. . . . Former Chariho High and University of Virginia distance man Mike Marsella clocked a sub-4-minute mile over the weekend at Boston University’s track. Marsella went 3:59.97, and becomes the fourth native Rhode Islander to break the fabled 4-minute imperial mile. The others: Phil “Tiny’’ Kane (3:55.77 in 1982); Bruce Fischer (3:58.5 in 1974); Dan Huling (3:58.24 indoors in 2012).
METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Team scores
1, La Salle 120.5; 2, Barrington 80; 3, E. Providence 75.5; 4, Classical 71; 5, Central 48; 6, Moses Brown 26; 7, Wheeler School 9; 8, Mt. Pleasant 3.
Individual results
WT – 1, Adam Kelly, Barr. 80-3.50 (24.47 meters); 2, Bobby Colantonio, Barr. 74-5 (22.68); 3, Owen Russell, MB 72-4.50 (22.05); 4, Mike Alvernaz, Barr. 66-8.50 (20.33); 5, Jamie Heinl, Barr. 54-5.50 (16.59); 6, Francy Mata, MP 53-9.50 (16.39).
SP – 1, Kelly 49-11.75 (15.23); 2, Alvernaz 45-6.75 (13.88); 3, Than Phenglee, Class. 45-1.75 (13.76); 4, Russell 42-11.50 (13.09); 5, Jim Sacke, MP 40-1.50 (12.23); 6, Alexis Bonia, Class. 39-9 (12.11).
HJ – 1, Jehlani Gallaway, Class. 5-8 (1.72); 2, John Vargas, Class. 5-6 (1.67); 3, Dave Ogunronbi, EP 5-6; 4, Heinl 5-4 (1.62); 5, Azeyah Boyd, EP 5-2 (1.57); 6, Liam Vetter, LS 5-2.
LJ – 1, Paulo Pereira, EP 20-10.50 (6.36); 2, Al Duarte, EP 20-6.75 (6.260; 3, Trystan Casey, EP 20-5 (6.22); 4, Gallaway 19-6.75 (5.96); 5, Alex Tapalian, Wheeler 19-5.25 (5.92); 6, Vasilos Meltsakos, Barr. 18-11 (5.76).
3000 – 1, Jake Grundy, LS 9:03.42; 2, DJ Principe, LS 9:03.42; 3, Matt Bouthillette, LS 9:03.44; 4, Ian Steller, Wheeler 9:14.89; 5, Al Campagna, LS 9:44.13; 6, Alex Gorman, EP 9:49.34.
1500 – 1, Jack Salisbury, LS 4:10.75; 2, Mars Bishop, Barr. 4:11.35; 3, Boulhillette 4:11.51; 4, Dan Paiva, LS 4:12.74; 5, Joe Murphy, Class. 4:19.22; 6, Grundy 4:22.51.
1000 – 1, Salisbury 2:39.59 (MR); 2, Paiva 2:39.68; 3, Principe 2:41.82; 4, Bouthillette 2:42.87; 5, Mike Monagle, EP 2:48.39; 6, Murphy 2:49.50.
600 – 1, Jim Placco, LS 1:26.50; 2, Bishop 1:26.85; 3, Vargas 1:27.88; 4, Luke Bledsoe, Barr. 1:28.97; 5, Chris Santos, EP 1:31.48; 6, Charles Kolie, Cent. 1:32.73.
300 – 1, Don Djero, Cent. 36.79; 2, Austin Wolo, Cent. 36.85; 3, Nick Snow, MB 37.51; 4, Duarte 37.52; 5, Cam Morenzi, LS 37.61; 6, Dametrius O‘Connor, Cent. 38.16.
55m – 1, Brod Santilli, LS 6.69; 2, Snow 6.89; 3, Nate Narcisse, Class. 6.93; 4, Wolo 6.96; 5, Vito Matarese, LS 6.98; 6, Jayden Chase, EP 6.99.
55mH – 1, Narcisse 7.98; 2, Charles Hazzard, EP 8.25; 3, Pereira 8.34; 4, Gbatoh Browne, Class. 8.39; 5, Vetter 8.61; 6, Alex Donadio, Class. 8.78.
4×200 – 1, Central (Djero, Mc Fadden, O’Connor, Wolo) 1:34.27; 2, La Salle 1:34.31; 3, E. Providence 1:37.63; 4, Classical 1:39.17; 5, Moses Brown 1:39.74; 6, Barrington 1:41.48.
4×400 – 1, Central (Djero, O’Connor, McFadden, Wolo) 3:38.57; 2, E. Providence 3:44.00; 3, Classical 3:44.82; 4, Barrington 3:46.77; 6, Wheeler 3:54.93.
4×800 – 1, La Salle (Salisbury, Shakespeare, Placco, Bissette) 8:37.38; 2, Barrington 8:49.00; 3, E. Providence 8:56.71; 4, Central 9:06.24; 5, Classical 9:32.62; 6, Wheeler 10:12.38.
SUBURBAN DIVISION
Team scores
1, Hendricken 218; 2, W. Warwick 92; 3, E. Greenwich 41; 4, Pilgrim 33; 5, Cr. East 22; 6, Toll Gate 13; 7, N. Providence 4; 8, Smithfield 3; 9, Cr. West 1.
Individual results
WT – 1, Jacob Yang, Pil. 68-6.50 (20.89 meters); 2, Shane Olsen, BH 54-5.50 (16.59); 3, Dave Decosta, WW 52-7.50 (16.04); 4, Ivan Goretoy, WW 51-8 (15.74); 5, Luke Fontaine, Pil. 51-5.50 (15.68); 6, Eunki Seonwoo, BH 50-9.50 (15.48).
SP – 1, Chris Storti, BH 46-4.75 (14.14); 2, Decosta 45-7.50 (13.90); 3, Connor Hurst, BH 45-4.75 (13.83); 4, Goretoy 42-8.25 (13.01); 5, Oscar Trochez, WW 38-10.50 (11.84); 6, Pete Johnston, Pil. 37-4.25 (11.38).
HJ – 1, Ben Murphy, BH 6-2 (1.87); 2, Quindel Wilson, WW 5-10 (1.77); 3, Caleb Wurster, BH 5-8 (1.72); 4, Mike Duckworth, BH 5-4 (1.62); 5, Avery Williamson, WW 5-4; 6, Mike Bittner, BH 5-2 (1.57).
LJ – 1, Williamson 20-6.25 (6 .25); 2, Tony Witherstone, BH 19-7 (5.96); 3, Justin Lucier, WW 19-3.50 (5.88); 4, Nick Stravato, BH 19-1.75 (5.83); 5, Nick Handfield, WW 18-7 (5.66); 6, Harry Antone, BH 17-5.50 (5.32).
3000 – 1, Tommy Sommer, EG 9:04.04; 2, Dom Parlato, BH 9:06.69; 3, Tom Grizzetti, BH 9:17.69; 4, Wally Fitzhugh, BH 9:20.37; 5, Jack Rossi, BH 9:22.41; 6, Dan McCutcheon, Smith. 9:47.60.
1500 – 1, Parlato 4:20.86; 2, Tom McMahon, BH 4:22.83; 3, Mike Kiernan, BH 4:29.38; 4, Brian Hampe, BH 4:33.04; 5, John Pagliaro, Smith. 4:44.79; 6, Nick Reygadas, TG 4:47.20.
1000 – 1, Avery Ingegneri, BH 2:43.91; 2, Sommer 2:45.81; 3, Alex Gannon, EG 2:46.08; 4, Nate Coogan, NP 2:46.63; 5, Jake Cardello, BH 2:50.31; 6, Grizzetti 2:52.57.
600 – 1, Jared Boulanger, BH 1:28.09; 2, Dave Rankin, WW 1:29.46; 3, Joe Swift, BH 1:30.32; 4, Grant Gauthier, BH 1:31.18; 5, Pat Hagerty, BH 1:32.96; 6, Sebastian Pezca, WW 1:33.01.
300 – 1, Lee Moses, BH 38.01; 2, D’Angelo Piersaint, CE 38.08; 3, Antone 38.40; 4, Kyle Martinez, EG 39.12; 5, Chris Liu, EG 39.27; 6, Alex Carillo, BH 39.65.
55m – 1, Austin Asoroona, Pil. 6.74; 2, Piersaint 6.81; 3, Harold Corneil, CE 6.84; 4, Stravato 7.00; 5, Matt Gage, BH 7.01; 6, Liu 7.09.
55mH – 1, Ethan Famiano, BH 8.35; 2, Wusrster 8.41; 3, Brendan Dillon, BH 8.54; 4, Even Drake, WW 8.96; 5, Amir Spriggs, WW 9.62; 6, Mitch Blustein, CW 9.69.
4×200 – 1, Hendricken (Rousseau, Gage, Antone, Stravato) 1:37.72; 2, W. Warwick 1;39.37; 3, E. Greenwich 1:44.13; 4, Pilgrim 1:44.98.
4×400 – 1, Hendricken (Boulanger, Swift, Rousseau, D’Antonio) 3:39.62; 2, W. Warwick 3;40.04; 3, Toll Gate 4:06.55; 4, Pilgrim 4:08.95.
4×800 – 1, Hendricken (Boulanger, Gauthier, Hagerty, Ingegneri) 8:25.97; 2, W. Warwick 8:38.52; 3, Toll Gate 9:20.96; 4, E. Greenwich 9:49.08; 5, Pilgrim 10:00.33.
NORTHERN DIVISION
Team scores
1, Cumberland 209; 2, Central Falls 47; 3, Mt. St. Charles 45; 4, Lincoln 31; 5, Woonsocket 30; 6, Sanchez 26; 7, Shea 19; 8, St. Raphael 16; 9, Ponaganset 9; 10, Tolman 1.
Individual results
WT – 1, Jared Briere, Woon. 60-1 (18.31 meters); 2, Joe Taylor, Linc. 54-3.50 (16.54); 3, Dilyn Cote, Woon. 52-10 (16.10); 4, Mike Coppolino, Cumb. 51-2.75 (15.61); 5, Jacob Greenless, Woon. 50-3.25 (15.32); 6, Dan Hunt, Cumb. 48-9 (14.85).
SP – 1, Andy Walters, Cumb. 48-5 (14.75); 2, Hunt 43-9 (13.33); 3, Greenless 42-3.50 (12.89); 4, Gladior Kwesiah, Shea 41-6 (12.64); 5, Brandon Houle, Cumb. 40-10 (12.44); 6, Taylor 40-8 (12.39).
HJ – 1, Jared Talbert, Cumb. 5-10 (1.77); 2, Dariy Esenov, Linc. 5-8 (1.72); 3, (tie) Pat Bullen, SRA and Jerome Evans, Cumb. 5-6 (1.67); 5, Luke Lawrence, Woon. 5-4 (1.62); 6, Matt Brouillard, Cumb. 5-2 (1.57).
LJ – 1, Evans 20-0.50 (6.10); 2, Harry Quirindongo, CF 18-8 (5.68); 3, Bullen 18-7.75 (5.68); 4, Denis DeGuilio, Cumb. 18-4.50 (5.60); 5, Talbert 18-3 (5.56); 6, Helpisis Genao, SRA 17-8.75 (5.40).
3000 – 1, Sean Laverty, Cumb. 9:06.12; 2, Charlie Berg, MSC 9:12.38; 3, Matt Fownes, Cumb. 9:57.46; 4, Tomy Oliveri, Cumb. 10:45.75; 5, Doug Dubosky, MSC 10:47.59; 6, Jeff Garson, Cumb. 10:57.68.
1500 – 1, Abdullah Kaba, Cumb. 4:11.92; 2, Jim Haupt, Cumb. 4:15.29; 3, Nick Ryan, Linc. 4:22.61; 4, Al Greenleaf, Pon. 4:25.02; 5, Matt Vinaco, Scit. 4:25.38; 6, Mike Thibadeau, Linc. 4:46.63.
1000 – 1, Laverty 2:41.10; 2, Kaba 2:41.92; 3, Berg 2:49.28; 4, Vinacco 2:50.80; 5, Greenleaf 2:51.87; 6, Luke Demers, MSC 2:52.17.
600 – 1, Dave Agudelo, Cumb. 1:27.58; 2, Kody Sankey, Cumb. 1:28.87; 3, Will Mardo, Cumb. 1:30.06; 4, Sam Adofo, CF 1:31.45; 5, Colin Berg, MSC 1:31.90; 6, Max Schlott, MSC 1;35.21.
300 – 1, Zen-ming Feng, Cumb. 37.57; 2, Yuery Galva, CF 37.93; 3, Jeff Torbio, Sanchez 38.13; 4, Chase Craven, Cumb. 38.46; 5, Fabio Gomes, Shea 38.80; 6, Jailson Sanches, CF 39.42.
55m – 1, Feng 6.77; 2, Gomess 7.01; 3, Frantz Eduard, Sanchez 7.10; 4, Craven 7.10; 5, Dave Lazenberry, Cumb. L7.13; 6, Genao 7.20.
55mH – 1, Talbert 7.86; 2, Matt Ciullo, MSC 8.56; 3, Colin Simmons, Cumb. 8.57; 4, Reilly Walker, Linc. 8.74; 5, Bullen 8.87; 6, Noah Key, Cumb. 8.87.
4×200 – 1, Cumberland (craven, Feng, Simmons, Talbert) 1:36.13; 2, Sanchez 1:39.56; 3, Central Falls 1:42.77; 4, MSC 1:44.16; 5, Shea 1:44.87; 6, St. Raphael 1;52.57.
4×400 – 1,Cenral Falls (Sanches, Mendes, Galva, Adofo) 3:40.02 (MR); 2, Cumberland 3:43.00; 3, Sanchez 3:46.86; 4, MSC 3:58.30; 5, Lincoln 4:11.37; 6, Shea 4:17.20.
4×800 – 1, Central Falls (Sanches, Mendes, Adofo, Martinez) 8:50.78; 2, MSC 8:58.72; 3, Cumberland 9:46.95; 4, Woonsocket 9:52.98; 5, Shea 10:20.27.
SOUTHERN DIVISION
Team scores
1, N. Kingstown 134.5; 2, Chariho 84; 3, Coventry 42; 4, Narragansett 41; 5, Rogers 35; 6, S. Kingstown 29; 7, Portsmouth 26; 8, Prout 23.5; 9, Westerly 19.
Individual results
WT – 1, Matt O’Neill SK 58-8.50 (17.89 meters); 2, Glen Vallee, NK 51-10.50 (15.81); 3, Nick Nielson, SK 49-2.50 (14.99); 4, Jon Chapman, Rog. 48-11 (14.90); 5, Tom Croteau, NK 48-5 (14.75); 6, Collin Ford, Midd. 46-9 (14.24).
SP – 1, Matt O’Neill, SK 47-2.50 (14.38); 2, steve Cirella, NK 44-5 (13.53); 3, Sam Vallee, NK 42-4.75 (12.92); 4, Jim Costigan, Char. 42-0.50 (12.81); 5, Rafael Pires, SK 40-5.75 (12.33); 6, Mike Henson, West. 40-2.25 (12.24).
HJ – 1, Ben Schapira, NK 5-10 (1.77); 2, Yaqoob Iqbal., Rog. 5-8 (1.72); 3, Brennan Reynolds, Char. 5-6 (1.67); 4, Joe Rhoden, Rog. 5-4 (1.62); 5, Bill Foley, Char. 5-4; 6, (tie) Tyler Donovan, Prout and Even Einlot, NK 5-2 (1.57).
LJ – 1, Iqbal 20-1.75 (6.14); 2, Jase Garner, Port. 19-10 (6.04); 3, Cirella 19-7.75 (5.98); 4, Riyan Lennon, West. 19-4.75 (5.91); 5, Rhoden 19-4 (5.89); 6, Josh Johnen, NK 19-0.75 (5.81).
3000 – 1, Matt Walker, West. 9:27.57; 2, Nick Musumeci, NK 9:31.60; 3, Kyle Keefe, Char. 9:38.38; 4, Nate Claire, Char. 9:39.44; 5, Ryan King, Prout 9:59.36; 6, Trevor Campbell, Cov. 10:06.00.
1500 – 1, Mitch Carrier, Char. 4:21.02; 2, Pat Hook, Port. 4:23.35; 3, Jung Kim, Char. 4:30.21; 4, Ethan Wyllie, NK 4:34.25; 5, Keefe 4:36.89; 6, Mike O’Brien, NK 4:38.75.
1000 – 1, Joe Craven, NK 2:40.56; 2, Carrier 2:44.09; 3, Ed Golas, Char. 2:51.06; 4, Hook 2:52.70; 5, Walker 2:54.14; 6, Kim 2:55.92.
600 – 1, Ian Connors, NK 1:30.42; 2, Jacob Mc Connell, Prout 1:32.03; 3, Vince Thela, NK 1:32.07; 4, Austin Butler, Narr. 1:33.19; 5, Zach Senger, Prout 1:33.28; 6, Matt Tierney, Char. 1:34.02.
300 – 1, Jose Santos, Cov. 36.26; 2, Chris Humulock, Narr. 38.32; 3, Austin DeGregory, NK 38.74; 4, Ben Schapira, NK 38.76; 5, Phil Dineen, Char. 39.73; 6, Mike Pensalfini, Narr. 40.12.
55m – 1, Santos 6.72; 2, Mike Silvestri, Narr. 6.73; 3, Humulock Narr. 6.93; 4, Tim Bowder, Cov. 6.95; 5, Joe Cicchetti, NK 7.05; 6, Jaeden Johnson, Rog. 7.06.
55mH – 1, Nick Mead, Char. 8.24; 2, Schapira 8.34; 3, Graham Pelligrino, NK 8.44; 4, Ethan Bowe, NK 8.60; 5, Mike Garvey, Rog. 8.65; 6, Iqbal 8.75.
4×200 – 1, Narragansett (Humulock, Butler, Levesque, Silvestri) 1:35.77; 2, Coventry 1:36.10; 3, N. Kingstown 1:38.49; 4, Chariho 1:39.84; 5, Westerly 1:41.56; 6, Rogers 1:41.87.
4×400 – 1, N. Kingstown (Thela, Bowe, Pelligrino, Connors) 3:42.87; 2, Coventry 3:43.46; 3, Chariho 3:49.22; 4, Portsmouth 3:49.84; 5, Rogers 3:51.06; 6, Prout 3:52.23.
4×800 – 1, Prout (Sanger, Mc Connell, King, Wessman) 8:48.68; 2, N. Kingstown 8:55.04; 3, Chariho 8:57.67; 4, Narragansett 89:39.63; 5, Portsmouth 9:44.61; 6, Coventry 10:11.92.
All times FAT.