Rams Sweep Hammer Throw at Minuteman Invitational

Meet Information
Massachusetts Minuteman Invitational - Amherst, Mass.
Rhode Island vs. UMass Amherst, Vermont, Bryant, and Northeastern

Highlights from the Track

Rhody took the 1-2-3 in the hammer, lead by Mahlik Handley (56.37m), followed by Brandon Amo (56.12m) and Olusegun Vadis (54.93m).
Rock Fortna placed second in the 1500 meters clocking in at 4:02.77. Joe Maguire finished eighth with a time of 4:06.59.
Fortna also finished eighth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:58.32.
Callan Davies placed second in the 400 meter hurdles in 56.95 seconds.
Jacob Reilly finished second in the high jump after clearing 1.71 meters.
Derek Jacobs (14.03 meters) and Nicholas White (13.81 meters) finished sixth and seventh in the shot put.
White also placed fourth in the discus with a throw of 43.80 meters.
Greg McManus finished second in the javelin (58.92 meters) and Cam Reed finished fourth (52.59 meters).
Matthew Vinacco ran the 5000 meters in 16:14.16.

Up Next
The Rams return to the track next Thursday, April 12 to compete in the SCSU Decathlon beginning at 1:00 p.m.