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April 18,
2005
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Nick Palazzo Named Little East
Men’s Field Athlete of the Week
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Providence,
RI—Rhode
Island College junior Nick Palazzo (Johnston,
RI)
was named the Little East Conference Men’s Field Athlete of the
Week after his performance at the Albany Invitational on Saturday,
Apr. 16. |
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He placed
first in the hammer with a distance of 51.42 meters. In other
action this spring, Palazzo placed third in the hammer with a
distance of 154’03.00” at the Bryant Invitational on Apr. 9. |
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He is a
physical education major and a 2002 graduate of Classical High
School. |
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Head Coach
Kevin Jackson’s team competed at the Albany Invitational on
Saturday, Apr. 16. RIC placed fifth (ten teams) with 54 points.
Albany
won the meet with 199.50 points. |
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In upcoming
action, RIC will compete at the Northeastern Invitational on
Saturday, Apr. 23. |
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