New London, Conn.--Freshman
Shamus Culhane (North Kingstown, R.I.) finished first in the hammer as the Rhode Island College men's outdoor track and field team finished 13
th (20 teams) at Connecticut College's Silfen Invitational on Saturday afternoon.
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THE BASICS
• RIC placed 13
th (20 teams) with a team score of 27.0. Springfield won the invite with a score of 152.0.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
• Culhane finished first in the hammer (50.64m).
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• Senior
Edward Garofalo (Newport, R.I.) placed second in the triple jump (13.60m).
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• Freshman
Brandon Mota (West Warwick, R.I.) placed third in the hammer (49.47m).
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• Junior
Christopher McCarthy (Cranston, R.I.) placed sixth in the hammer (46.05m).
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• Senior
Josef Buford (Atlanta, Ga.) placed 11
th in the triple jump (12.00m) and 33
rd in the javelin (32.46m).
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• Sophomore
Benjamin Lockwood (Saunderstown, R.I.) finished 19
th in the 3,000m steeplechase (11:08.09).
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• Sophomore
Matthew Taylor (Smithfield, R.I.) finished 20
th in the 400m hurdles (1:04.49).
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• Freshman
Juan Reyes (Providence, R.I.) placed 27
th in the 400m hurdles (1:13.17).
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• Freshman
Izaiah Karweh (Providence, R.I.) finished 32
nd in the 100m (11.63).
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• Senior
Andre Solomon-Messier (Providence, R.I.) finished 33
rd in the 5,000m (16:05.78).
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• Senior
Austin Michael (Swansea, Mass.) placed 37
th in the 1,500m (4:20.47) and 40
th in the 800m (2:05.22).
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• Freshman
Isiah Briggs (Providence, R.I.) finished 48
th in the 100m (11.93).
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WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at MIT's Sean Collier Invitational on Saturday, April 22.