Kingston, R.I.--Junior Steven Doss (West Warwick, R.I.) won the 200m as the Rhode Island College men's track and field team competed at the University of Rhode Island Invitational on Saturday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
• It was an individual event with no team scoring. The event was comprised of mostly Div. I competition.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Doss finished first in the 200m (22.18). His effort established a new program record. He is now ranked No. 8 in the nation and No. 1 in New England.
 
• Sophomore Mahari Nayte (Providence, R.I.) placed second in the 800m (1:55.95).
 
• Junior Michelson Salomon (Providence, R.I.) finished third in the weight throw (17.22m).
 
• Senior Edward Garofalo (Newport, R.I.) placed fourth in the triple jump (13.48m) and 13^th in the long jump (6.00m).
 
• Freshman Jaden Saunders (Smithfield, R.I.) finished seventh in the triple jump (12.95m) and eighth in both the high jump (1.86m) and the long jump (6.34m).
 
• Freshman Ryan Hazard (Wakefield, R.I.) placed seventh in the shot (14.69m).
 
• Freshman Juan Reyes (Providence, R.I.) finished eighth in the 500m (1:13.68).
 
• Freshman Shamus Culhane (North Kingstown, R.I.) placed 11^th in the weight throw (14.27m).
 
• Freshman Brandon Mota (West Warwick, R.I.) finished 12^th in the weight throw (14.04m).
 
• Senior Andre Solomon-Messier (North Providence, R.I.) placed 13^th in the 3,000m (9:22.50).
 
• Junior Christopher McCarthy (Cranston, R.I.) placed 16^th in the weight throw (12.90m).
 
• Freshman Izaiah Karweh (Providence, R.I.) finished 20^th in the long jump (5.37m) and 33^rd in the 200m (25.08).
 
• Freshman Dante DiGregorio (Smithfield, R.I.) finished 22^nd in the 1,000m (2:51.97).
 
• Senior Austin Michael (Swansea, Mass.) finished 27^th in the mile (4:53.35).
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at B.U.'s John Thomas Terrier Classic on Saturday, Jan. 28 (10 a.m.).