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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
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May 18, 2007 |
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Rhode
Island College Men’s Track and Field Wraps Up Season at the Last
Chance Qualifier
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Cambridge, MA—The
Rhode Island College men’s outdoor track and field team finished up
the 2007 season at the Last Chance Qualifier, hosted by M.I.T. on
Friday, May 18. |
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Senior
Eric Lonergan (North Kingstown, RI) placed fourth in the 1,500
meters with a time of 4:02.75. |
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Junior
Mike Van Gieson (Foster, RI) placed 12th in the 800
meters with a time of 2:01.12. |
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Senior Dan
Newman (Smithfield, RI) placed fourth in the 110-meter hurdles
with a time of 15.69 and fifth in the high jump with a leap of 1.91
meters. |
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Senior
Rich Palazzo (Johnston, RI) placed seventh in the hammer with a
distance of 47.92 meters. |
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Head Coach
Kevin Jackson’s team had no qualifiers to the NCAA Div. III
National Championships. |
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