Dartmouth, Mass.—Sophomore Shamus Culhane (North Kingstown, R.I.) won the Little East title in the hammer, while freshman Andrew Frezza (Johnston, R.I.) earned two Second Team All-Little East awards, as Rhode Island College finished sixth (eight teams) at the 2024 Little East Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship, hosted by UMass Dartmouth on Saturday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
• RIC finished sixth (eight teams) with a team score of 48.0. Eastern Connecticut won the meet with a team score of 191.0.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Culhane won the individual title and earned First All-Little East honors in the hammer (53.54m).


 
• Frezza finished second and earned Second Team All-Little East honors in both the 5,000m (15:41.82) and 10,000m (32:37.92). He was also named to the All-Little East Rookie Team in those events.


 
• Sophomore Brandon Mota (West Warwick, R.I.) finished third and earned Third Team All-Little East honors in the hammer (51.26m). He also placed seventh in the discus (37.36m).
 
• Sophomore Benjamin Lockwood (Saunderstown, R.I.) finished fourth in the 3,000m steeplechase (10:09.64) and 13^th in the 800m (2:05.45). Lockwood qualified for the N.E. Championship with his effort in the steeplechase.
 
• Freshman Gabriel Dosunmu (Providence, R.I.) finished fourth in the 4x100m relay (43.33), sixth in the 4x400m relay (3:47.73), 10^th in the long jump (6.38m) and 14^th in the 100m (11.72).
 
• Freshman Will Schiller (Smithfield, R.I.) finished fourth in the 4x100m relay (43.33), sixth in the 4x400m relay (3:47.73), 10^th in the 400m (53.05) and 12^th in the 200m (24.09).
 
• Sophomore Izaiah Karweh (Providence, R.I.) finished fourth in the 4x100m relay (43.33), ninth in the high jump (1.82m) and 10^th in the 100m (11.23).
 
• Sophomore Isiah Briggs (Providence, R.I.) finished fourth in the 4x100m relay (43.33), sixth in the 4x400m relay (3:47.73) and 15^th in the 100m (11.73).
 
• Freshman Trevor Morgan (Smithfield, R.I.) finished fourth in the hammer (47.89m) and 10^th in the discus (31.69m). He was named to the All-Little East Rookie Team in the hammer.
 
• Senior Christopher McCarthy (Cranston, R.I.) finished fifth in the hammer (45.42m).
 
• Junior Garrett Jones (Beacon Falls, Conn.) finished sixth in the triple jump (12.88m) and 11^th in the long jump (6.27m).
 
• Freshman Hussein Niyonkuru (Providence, R.I.) finished sixth in the 4x400m relay (3:47.73).
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete at the 2024 N.E. Div. III Championship, hosted by Mount Holyoke on May 3-4.