Manchester, N.H.--Senior
Haley Oliver (Coventry, R.I.) finished first overall in the 5,000m (17:31.42) as the Rhode Island College women's track and field team competed at Southern New Hampshire's Ed Daniels Invitational on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
• It was an individual meet with no team scoring and featured Div. I, II and III competition.
THE TOP PERFORMERS
• Sophomore
Quiana Pezza (Cranston, R.I.) finished fifth in both the 200m (25.83) and 100m preliminaries (12.59), seventh in the 100m final (12.65) and 13th in the long jump (4.76m).
• Freshman
Maire Scanlon (Rocky Hill, Conn.) finished third in the long jump (5.21m; personal best), 25th in the 100m preliminaries (13.45) and 37th in the 200m (28.38).
• Sophomore
Taryn Reed (Pascoag, R.I.) finished ninth in the hammer (42.42m; personal best).
• Freshman
Naibel Noriega (Providence, R.I.) finished fourth in the 200m (25.78) and sixth in the 400m (58.72).
THE REST OF THE FIELD
• Sophomore
Bendu Kamara (Pawtucket, R.I.) finished 11th in the 100m preliminaries (12.92) and 13th in the 200m (26.46).
• Freshman
Shanna Correia (West Warwick, R.I.) finished tied for 13th in the high jump (1.42m) and 34th in the 200m (28.17).
• Freshman
Zoe Matos (Wakefield, R.I.) finished tied for 13th in the high jump (1.42m) and 14th in the 400m hurdles (1:13.94).
• Freshman
Morgan Gonsalves (Dartmouth, Mass.) finished 13th in the 5,000m (21:25.35).
• Freshman
Aaliyah Barbour-Chamblee (Providence, R.I.) finished 14th in the 400m (1:00.43) and 25th in the 200m (27.39).
• Sophomore
Funmilayo Mclin (Providence, R.I.) finished 14th in the hammer (38.76m).
• Junior
Lexie Zakrzewski (Taunton, Mass.) finished 19th in the 400m (1:02.56) and 28th in the 200m (27.71).
• Junior
Shirley Portillo (North Providence, R.I.) finished 19th in the 400m hurdles (1:19.69).
• Freshman
Evelyn Hernandez (North Providence, R.I.) finished 36th in the 800m (3:11.65).
• Freshman
Tatiana Nyanti (Providence, R.I.) finished 45th in the 200m (29.03).
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at Eastern Connecticut's Bonnie Edmundson Classic on Friday, April 17 (10 a.m.).
