Providence, R.I.— Head Coach
Timothy Rudd's team finished the 2024-25 women's indoor track and field indoor season with a tie for 12th place tie (23 teams) with a team score of 8.0 at the NEICAAA Championship, held at the Reggie Lewis Center on March 7-8.
The Anchorwomen finished tied for 16
th (28 teams) at the New England Div. III Championship held at The Track at New Balance on Feb. 28-March 1.
The Anchorwomen finished fifth (nine teams) with a score of 70.0 at the Little East Championship, hosted by Rhode Island College at Providence Career and Technical Academy on Feb 22.
Fifth-year
Trinity Hayes (Providence, R.I.) finished 11
th in the 400m open (58.79) and 16
th in the 200m open (25.68) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. She placed first in the 4x200m relay (1:46.71), second in both the 200m invite (26.37) and the 400m (1:00.15) and 10
th in the 60m (8.37) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Hayes finished first in the 400m (1:00.75), 200m (26.53) and the 4x400m relay (4:27.54) and second in the 60m (8.05) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7. She was named to the Little East Relay Team of the Week once on the season.
As a senior in 2023-24, Hayes finished 24
th in the 400m (1:01.65) at the NEICAAA Championship on March 1. She earned Second Team All-Little East honors with a second place finish in the 400m (1:02.21), Third Team All-Little East honors with third place finishes in both the 4x200m relay (1:53.47) and the 4x400m relay (4:27.05) and sixth in the 200m (27.39) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 17. Hayes finished 179
th in the 400m (1:02.35) and 195
th in the 200m (27.59) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 9. She placed first as part of the 4x400m relay (4:25.33), fifth in the 200m (28.36) and seventh in the 55m (7.95) at the Coast Guard Winter Invitational on Feb. 2. Hayes finished 46
th in the 60m (8.81) and 147
th in the 200m (28.67) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 27.
As a junior in 2021-22, Hayes was named to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region Team in the 400m. She finished fifth in the 400m (58.87) at the Tufts National Qualifying Meet on March 5. Hayes finished 11
th in the 400m (59.46) and 18
th in the 60m preliminaries (8.18) at the N.E. Championships on Feb. 26.
Hayes earned First Team All-Little East honors with a first place finish in the 200m (26.22) and Second Team All-Little East with second place finishes in both the 400m (59.82) and 4x400m relay (4:31.79) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 19. She also finished third in the 4x200m relay (1:53.86), fourth in the 55m (7.56) and ninth in the long jump (4.54m). Hayes finished 58
th in the 400m (58.68) and 117
th in the 200m (26.43) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Feb. 12. She finished first in the 55m (7.62), 4x200m relay (1:57.97), 400m (1:04.45) and the 200m (27.57) and sixth in the long jump (4.27m) at the Coast Guard Winter Invitational on Feb. 5. Hayes finished second in the 400m (1:02.01), third in both the 200m (27.29) and the 4x400m relay (4:30.09), fifth in the 60m (8.22) and 15
th in the long jump (4.06m) at the Massasoit Classic on Jan. 22. She finished fifth in the 60m (8.22) and sixth in the 200m (27.64) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 4. Hayes was named Little East Track Athlete of the Week twice on the season.
As a sophomore in 2019-20, Hayes earned All-New England honors in both the 200m (26.08) with a sixth place finish and an eighth place finish in the 400m (58.44) at the N.E. Championship on Feb. 29. She earned First Team All-Little East honors with first place finishes in both the 200m (25.97) and 400m (1:00.28) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. Hayes also finished fourth in both the 55m (7.48) and the 4x400m relay (4:25.00), 54
th in the 400m (57.67) and 75
th in the 200m (25.65) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. She finished first in the 200m (26.33) and second in the 55m (7.54) at the Coast Guard Winter Invitational on Feb. 7. Hayes placed 17
th in the 400m (59.40) and 27
th in the 200m (26.43) at the NEICAAA Championship on Feb. 1. She finished 71
st in the 200m (26.19) and 46
th in the 400m (58.75) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 25. Hayes placed fifth in the 600m (1:44.75) and 14
th in the 60m (8.28) at the Mary Grinaker Invitational on Jan. 18. She placed second in the 60m (8.21), third in the 4x200m (1:50.82) and sixth in the 200m (27.09) at the Bowdoin Invitational on Jan. 11. Hayes placed third in the 200m (26.71) and eighth in the 400m (1:03.48) at the Emmanuel Indoor Opener on Dec. 7. She was named the Little East Track Athlete of the Week once on the season.
As a freshman in 2018-19, Hayes was named the Little East Women's Indoor Rookie Field Athlete of the Year. Hayes finished sixth in the 400m (59.71) at the Tufts National Qualifying Meet on March 2. She finished seventh in the 4x400m relay (4:05.88) and 25
th in the 400m (58.52) at the B.U. Last Chance Meet on Feb. 24. She earned All-New England honors with a first place finish in the 4x200m relay (1:43.04) and was fourth in the 400m (58.98) at the N.E. Div. III Championship on Feb. 22-23. Hayes earned N.E. Alliance honors in four events at the Alliance Championship on Feb. 16. She finished first in both the 4x200m relay (1:44.91) and the 4x400m relay (4:09.78), second in the 400m (1:00.74), fourth in the 200m (26.76) and 17
th in the 60m (18.42).
She finished 90
th in the 200m (26.22), 27
th in the 60m (8.25) and 33
rd in the 4x400m relay (3:59.91) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Feb. 8-9. Hayes finished 24
th in the preliminaries of the 400m (59.30) at the NEICAAA Championship on Feb. 2. She finished seventh in the 400m (1:01.82) and ninth in the 200m (27.28) at the Smith Pioneer Invitational on Jan. 19. Hayes finished 68
th in the 200m (26.24) and 54
th in the 400m (59.79) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 25-26. She finished fourth in the 200m (27.47) and finished 16
th in the preliminaries of the 60m (8.39) at the Bowdoin Invitational on Jan. 12. Hayes finished first in the 4x200m relay (1:46.90) at the Bowdoin Invitational on Jan. 12.
She placed second in the 400m (1:00.73) and fifth in the 60m (8.32) at the RIC Invitational on Dec. 8. Hayes finished first in the 4x200m relay (1:45.74) and second in the 4x400m relay (4:20.16) at the RIC Invitational on Dec. 8. She placed first in both the 200m (26.85) and the 4x400m relay (4:17.50) and was fourth in the 60m (8.27) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 1.
She is a justice studies major and a 2018 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School.
Senior
Samantha Sainristil (Cranston, R.I.) was named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's (USTFCCCA) Mideast All-Region Team in the weight throw. Sainristil finished 18
th in the weight throw (16.36m) at the NCAA Div. III Championship on March 14. She earned All-NEICAAA honors with a second place finish in the weight throw (17.09m) at the NEICAAA Championship on March 7-8. Sainristil earned All-New England honors with a second place finish in the weight throw (17.02m) and finished 13
th in the shot (11.69m) at the N.E. Div. III Championship on Feb. 28-March 1. She 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) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. Sainristil finished 12th in the shot (11.96m) and 13th in the weight throw (14.63m) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. She won both the weight throw (15.99m) and the shot (12.24m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Sainristil placed ninth in the shot (12.25m) and finished eighth in the weight throw (14.96m) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. She placed second in both the shot (11.14m) and the weight throw (14.02m) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Sainristil finished ninth in the shot (11.82m) and 19
th in the weight throw (11.45m) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. She placed eighth in the weight throw (15.13m) and 11
th in the shot (11.32m) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. Sainristil won the weight throw (13.67m) and finished fourth in the shot (11.57m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7. She was named the Little East Field Athlete of the Week twice on the season.
As a junior in 2023-24, Sainristil finished seventh in the weight throw (14.59m) at the NEICAAA Championship on March 1. She placed 30
th in the weight throw (12.19m) at the N.E. Div. III Championship on Feb. 25. Sainristil finished fourth in the shot (11.26m) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 17. She finished seventh in the weight throw (15.37m) and 16
th in the shot (10.45m) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Feb. 9. Sainristil finished first in the weight throw (15.45m) and fourth in the shot (10.80m) at the Coast Guard Winter Invitational on Feb. 2. She placed 14
th in the weight throw (14.15m) and 24
th in the shot (10.63m) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 27. Sainristil finished 15
th in the weight throw (14.07m) and 27
th in the shot (9.50m) at the URI Invitational on Jan 20. She finished first in the weight throw (14.53m) and sixth in the shot (10.31m) at the Tufts Jumbo Invitational on Jan. 13. Sainristil finished first in both the weight throw (14.76m) and the shot (10.46m) at the Beacons Season Opener on Dec. 10. She finished first in the weight throw (15.89m) and sixth in the shot (10.09m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 2. She was named the Little East Field Athlete of the Week twice on the season.
As a sophomore in 2022-23, Sainristil was named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's (USTFCCCA) Mideast All-Region Team in the weight throw. She earned All-New England honors with an eighth place finish in the weight throw (15.20m) at the N.E. Div. III Championship on Feb. 25-26. Sainristil was the Little East Champion and earned First Team All-Little East honors in the weight throw with a first place effort (15.51m), while also placing 10
th in the shot (10.08m), at the Little East Championship on Feb. 18. She placed 17
th in the weight throw (15.48m) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Feb. 10. Sainristil placed 10
th in the weight throw (15.25m) at the NEICAAA Championship on Feb. 3. She placed fifth in the weight throw (15.22m) and 17
th in the shot (9.33m) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 28. Sainristil placed ninth in the weight throw (14.84m) and 18
th in the shot (9.64m) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 21. She placed third in the weight throw (14.26m) and 12
th in the shot (9.43m) at the Jumbo Invitational on Jan. 14. Sainristil placed ninth in the weight throw (13.58m) and 14
th in the shot (10.01m) at the Beacon Invitational on Dec. 10. She placed third in the weight throw (13.67m) and eighth in the shot (9.65m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 3.
As a freshman in 2021-22, Sainristil placed sixth in the weight throw (12.58m) and 16
th in the shot (8.32m) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 19. She placed 29
th in the shot (9.71m) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Feb. 12. Sainristil placed ninth in the shot (9.12m) and 12
th in the weight throw (9.28m) at the Coast Guard Winter Invitational on Feb. 5. She finished fifth in the shot (9.81m) at the Massasoit Classic on Jan. 22. Sainristil finished sixth in the shot (9.89m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 4.
Junior
Valeria Uribe Calderon (Central Falls, R.I.) finished sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She placed 16
th in the 400m (1:14.62) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Uribe Calderon finished 16
th in the 800m (3:18.44) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She placed 28
th in the 400m (1:15.10) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11.
Junior
Tayshia Cary (Wakefield, R.I.) was named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's (USTFCCCA) Mideast All-Region Team in the 60m. Cary finished 37
th in the 60m preliminaries (8.41) at the N.E.. III Championship on Feb. 28-March 1. She finished sixth in the 4x400m relay (4:24.23), seventh in the 200m (27.50) and eighth in the 60m (8.24) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. Cary finished 53rd in the 60m preliminaries (8.49) and 59th in the 200m (26.45) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. She finished second in both the 4x200m relay (1:52.88) and the 55m dash (7.51) and third in the 200m (27.30) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Cary placed 16
th in the 60m open (8.14) and 50
th in the 200m open (26.39) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. She set a new program record and finished first in the 60m (7.89) and also placed first as part of the 4x200m relay team (1:46.71) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Cary finished sixth in the 200m (26.48) and seventh in the 60m (8.06) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. She placed third in the 200m open (26.46) and 33
rd in the long jump (4.03m) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. Cary finished first in both the 60m (7.91) and the 4x400m relay (4:27.54), third in the 200m (27.17) and fifth in the long jump (4.69m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7. She was named the Little East Rookie of the Week twice and part of the Relay Team of the Week once on the season.
Junior
Bethanie Jean-Philippe (Cranston, R.I.) finished 10
th in the triple jump (9.02m) and 18
th in the long jump (4.04m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She placed third in the long jump (4.72m) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Jean-Philippe finished 18
th in the triple jump (8.85m) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. She placed 12
th in the long jump (4.34m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Junior
Milana Melvin (Johnston, R.I.) finished 16th in the shot (9.82m) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. She finished ninth in the shot (10.05m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Melvin placed ninth in the weight throw (10.85m) and 13
th in the shot (8.93m) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She finished 27
th in the shot (8.93m) and 21st in the weight throw (11.05m) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. Melvin placed 20
th in the weight throw (11.39m) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. She finished 11
th in the shot (9.24m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Junior
Haley Oliver (Coventry, R.I.) finished ninth in the mile (5:10.85) at the NEICAAA Championship on March 7-8. She earned All-New England honors by finishing fourth with a new program-record effort in the 1,000m (3:00.45) at the N.E. Div. III Championship on Feb. 28-March 1. Oliver 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) and finished sixth in the 4x400m relay (4:24.23) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She finished 192nd in the mile (5:07.94) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. Oliver won both the mile (5:18.85) and the 800m (2:26.34) and placed second in the 4x200m relay (1:52.88) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished 106
th in the mile (5:09.21) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. Oliver placed second in the 800m (2:23.97) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She finished sixth in the mile (5:13.01) and 12
th in the 1,000m (3:11.23) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. Oliver placed second in the 3,000m (10:31.86) and sixth in the 1,000m (3:05.31) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. She won the mile (5:11.57), 1,000m (3:06.04) and the 4x400m relay (4:27.54) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7. Oliver was named to the Little East Relay Team of the Week once on the season.
Junior
Sasha Sainristil (Cranston, R.I.) finished sixth in the triple jump (10.07m) and 11
th in the long jump (4.39m) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She finished seventh in the triple jump (9.60m) and 11
th in the long jump (4.41m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Sainristil placed 10
th in the triple jump (9.32m) and 11
th in the long jump (3.73m) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She finished eighth in the triple jump (9.42m) and ninth in the long jump (4.51m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Sophomore
Marlyn Dunlop (Providence, R.I.) finished 26
th in the 200m (30.56) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished second in the 200m open (31.12) and 13
th in the 400m (1:16.00) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Dunlop placed 65
th in the 200m open (30.57) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. She finished 25
th in the 200m (30.43) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Sophomore
Shirley Portillo (North Providence, R.I.) finished sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77) and 11
th in the 600m (1:55.95) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She finished ninth in the 800m (2:45.89) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Portillo finished 141
st in the 800m (2:45.71) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. She placed fourth in the 600m (1:54.08) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Portillo finished 21
st in the 500m (1:33.77) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. She placed 17
th in the 800m (2:53.96) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. Portillo finished 11
th in the 600m (1:58.83) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Sophomore
Lexie Zakrzewski (Taunton, Mass.) finished sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77) and ninth in the 600m (1:53.72) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She placed 11
th in the 400m (1:08.91) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. Zakrzewski finished 78
th in the 400m open (1:09.13) and 116
th in the 200m open (29.11) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. She won the 600m (1:50.52) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Zakrzewski finished 19
th in the 400m (1:08.67) and 26
th in the 200m (29.67) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. She placed 23
rd in the 400m (1:08.68) and 51
st in the 200m open (29.47) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. Zakrzewski finished sixth in the 600m (1:52.00) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Freshman
Bendu Kamara (Pawtucket, R.I.) finished sixth in the 4x400m relay (4:24.23) and ninth in both the 400m (1:05.13) and 200m (28.08) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She finished 93rd in the 200m (27.72) and 103rd in the 400m (1:05.01) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. Kamara finished second in the 4x200m relay (1:52.88), sixth in the 400m (1:05.59) and 15
th in the 200m (29.25) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished 71
st in the 400m open (1:03.63) and 103
rd in the 200m open (27.76) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. Kamara finished first in the 4x200m relay (1:46.71), 11
th in the 200m invite (28.66) and 16
th in the 60m (8.65) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She placed 15
th in the 400m (1:07.73) and 22
nd in the 200m (28.44) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. Kamara finished 13
th in the 400m (1:05.96) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. She finished first in the 4x400m relay (4:27.54), fifth in the 400m (1:06.58) and eighth in the 200m (28.12) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7. Kamara was named to the Little East Relay Team of the Week once on the season.
Freshman
Grace Lane (North Smithfield, R.I.) was named to the Little East All-Rookie Team and finished fifth in the 600m (1:49.21) and also placed sixth in the 4x800m relay (11:16.77) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. Lane finished seventh in the 800m (2:44.53) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished 31
st in the 500m (1:32.00) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. Lane placed third in the 600m (1:52.82) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She finished 20
th in the 500m (1:30.68) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18.
Freshman
Funmilayo Mclin (Providence, R.I.) finished ninth in the weight throw (12.35m) at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She finished 21st in the weight throw (11.38m) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. Mclin finished sixth in the weight throw (12.47m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished 25
th in the weight throw (12.23m) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. Mclin placed eighth in the weight throw (11.32m) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She finished 25
th in the weight throw (11.13m) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. Mclin placed seventh in the weight throw (11.77m) and 21
st in the shot (7.12m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Freshman
Quiana Pezza (Cranston, R.I.) was named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's (USTFCCCA) Mideast All-Region Team in the long jump. Pezza finished 10
th in the triple jump (10.96m) and 20
th in the long jump (5.01m) at the NEICAAA Championship on March 7-8. She finished ninth in the long jump (5.11m), 34
th in the 60m preliminaries (8.20) and 14
th in the triple jump (10.80m) at the N.E. Div. III Championship on Feb. 28-March 1. Pezza earned a pair of Second Team All-Little East honors with second place finishes in both the long jump (5.42m) and the triple jump (10.91m), as well as finishing sixth in both the 60m (8.06) and 4x400m relay (4:24.23), at the Little East Championship on Feb. 22. She finished 11th in the triple jump (10.48m) and 15th in the long jump (4.49m) at the David Hemery Invitational on Feb. 15. Pezza ??finished second in the 4x200m relay (1:52.88), third in both the 55m dash (7.60) and the long jump (5.02m) and fourth in both the 200m (27.64) and triple jump (10.35m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished 14
th in the triple jump (10.82m), 29
th in the long jump (4.45m) and 69
th in the 200m open (26.94) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Feb. 1. Pezza placed first in both the 4x200m relay (1:46.71) and the long jump (4.98m), second in the triple jump (10.73m) and fifth in both the 60m (8.07) and the 200m invite (27.14) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She finished sixth in the triple jump (10.43m), eighth in the long jump (5.18m) and ninth in the 200m (26.93) at the URI Invitational on Jan. 18. Pezza placed third in the triple jump (10.70m) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. She won the long jump (5.37m), finished second in both the 200m (27.10) and the triple jump (10.75m) and third in the 60m dash (8.17) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7. Pezza was named the Little East Rookie Field Athlete of the Week three times on the season.
Freshman
Mariangely Rodriguez (Providence, R.I.) finished 23
rd in the weight throw (9.70m) at the Coast Guard Invitational on Feb. 7. She finished 13
th in the weight throw (9.64m) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. Rodriguez placed ninth in the weight throw (10.14m) and 23
rd in the shot (6.70m) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.
Freshman
Gianna Wilson (Pawtucket, R.I.) finished 15
th in the 800m (2:52.81) at Wheaton's Lyons Invitational on Jan. 25. She placed 20
th in the 800m (3:06.95) at the Suffolk Relays on Jan. 11. Wilson finished sixth in the 1,000m (3:59.31) at the Springfield Season Opener on Dec. 7.