Smithfield, R.I.--Senior Haley Oliver (Coventry, R.I.) finished third overall and crushed her old school record in the 10,000m (35:36.40) as Rhode Island College finished ninth at Bryant's Jaylin Rainford Invitational hosted on Friday.
 
THE BASICS
• The Anchorwomen finished ninth (16 teams) with a team score of 26.33. Bryant won the meet with a score of 205.0.
 
• The meet featured institutions from Div. I, II and III.
 
THE TOP PERFORMERS
• Oliver's previous personal best and program record was set in 2024 and she now ranks first in the nation (Div. III) in the 10,000m.
 
• Freshman Naibel Noriega (Providence, R.I.) finished third in the 200m (25.78) and fourth in the 100m (12.72).

• Sophomore Quiana Pezza (Cranston, R.I.) finished second in the 200m (25.39) and 11th in the long jump (4.89m).
 
THE REST OF THE FIELD
• Freshman Maire Scanlon (Rocky Hill, Conn.) finished eighth in the long jump (5.10m) and 13th in the 100m (13.43).
 
• Freshman Shanna Correia (West Warwick, R.I.) finished eighth in the high jump (1.40m).
 
• Freshman Aaliyah Barbour-Chamblee (Providence, R.I.) finished 10th in the 200m (27.10) and 12th in the 100m (13.40).
 
• Freshman Zoe Matos (Wakefield, R.I.) finished 11th in the high jump (1.40m) and 21st in the 200m (28.17).
 
• Sophomore Taryn Reed (Pascoag, R.I.) finished 14th in the hammer (40.49m).
 
• Junior Lexie Zakrzewski (Taunton, Mass.) finished 17th in the 200m (27.77).
 
• Freshman Morgan Gonsalves (Dartmouth, Mass.) finished 18th in the 5,000m (21:03.55).
 
• Freshman Grace Lane (North Smithfield, R.I.) finished 23rd in the 800m (2:34.42).
 
• Freshman Stephanie Sican Velez (Providence, R.I.) finished 24th in the 200m (28.30).
 
• Sophomore Funmilayo Mclin (Providence, R.I.) finished 25th in the hammer (34.27m).
 
• Freshman Kathryn Patalano (Riverside, R.I.) finished 25th in the 800m (2:37.71).
 
• Junior Prudence Chikie-Okeke (North Smithfield, R.I.) finished 28th in the discus (24.04m).
 
• Sophomore Mariangely Rodriguez (Providence, R.I.) finished 30th in the discus (23.99m).
 
• Junior Shirley Portillo (North Providence, R.I.) finished 31st in the 800m (2:47.57).
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at Bryant's Ocean State Invitational on Friday and Saturday, April 3-4.