Rhode Island College junior Haley Oliver (Coventry) earned First Team All-Little East honors with first place finishes in the mile (5:13.19), 1,000m (3:06.93) and 3,000m (10:31.36) as Rhode Island College competed at the 2025 Little East Indoor Championship held at the Providence Career and Technical Academy on Saturday afternoon.
RIC finished fifth (nine teams) with a team score of 70.0. Southern Maine took home the title with a team score of 131.0.
Oliver also finished sixth in the 4x400m relay (4:24.23).
Senior Samantha Sainristil (Cranston) earned First Team All-Little East honors with a first place finish in the weight throw (17.51m) and Second Team All-Little East honors with a second place finish in the shot (12.38m; new program record).
Freshman Quiana Pezza (Cranston) earned a pair of Second Team All-Little East honors as she finished second in both the long jump (5.42m) and the triple jump (10.91m). Pezza also finished sixth in both the 60m (8.06) and 4x400m relay (4:24.23).
Freshman Grace Lane (North Smithfield) finished fifth in the 600m (1:49.21) and sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77). Sophomore Shirley Portillo (North Providence) finished sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77) and 11th in the 600m (1:55.95).
Sophomore Lexie Zakrzewski (Taunton, Mass.) finished sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77) and ninth in the 600m (1:53.72). Junior Valeria Uribe Calderon (Central Falls) finished sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77).
Junior Tayshia Cary (Wakefield) finished sixth in the 4x400m relay (4:24.23), seventh in the 200m (27.50) and eighth in the 60m (8.24).
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at the 2025 N.E. Div. III Championship, held at The Track at New Balance on Friday, Feb. 28 and Saturday, March 1.
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