Rhode Island Girls Class Championships Results

Competing across three classes, the top Rhode Island throwers were once again in action on Saturday. State leader Gianna Rao (Ponaganset, North Scituate, RI) produced the best mark across all divisions. Class B winner Samantha Andrews (Lincoln, RI) and Class A winner Molly Botts (Cranston East, RI) both threw personal bests in their respective competitions, with Andrews also breaking 170 feet for the first time.

               CLASS A CHAMPIONSHIPS – 5-20-2017
               TOLL GATE HIGH SCHOOL, WARWICK, RI 
 
Girls Hammer Throw
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   Auto: * 143-00                                              
    Prov: ^ 110-00                                                 
    Class: % 179-06  2000        Kate Johnston, Warwick Vets       
    Name                    Year School                  Finals    
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  1 Molly Botts               SR Cranston East     164-09*    50.21m
  2 Ani Armenakyan            SR Toll Gate         159-05*    48.59m
  3 Keyarsa Harris            JR Central           157-00*    47.85m
  4 Chelsea Yang              SR Pilgrim           144-08*    44.09m
  5 Takiyah Lewis             SR Central           141-10^    43.23m
  6 Marissa Henley            SO Woonsocket        141-06^    43.12m
  7 Joangelly Mata            JR Mt.Pleasant       139-08^    42.57m
  8 Jasmine Gallo-Fusco       SR Toll Gate         139-03^    42.44m
  9 Gabriela Ribeiro          SO Woonsocket        133-07^    40.71m
 10 Katrina Kurowski          JR Woonsocket        133-06^    40.69m
 11 Elysia Fusco              SR Coventry          130-08^    39.82m
 12 Cheyenne Figueroa         FR Classical         124-04^    37.89m
 13 Ashley O'Loughlin         SR Coventry          123-09^    37.71m
 14 Caileigh Blackmer         JR Toll Gate         122-05^    37.31m
 15 Erynn Field               SO N.Kingstown       119-02^    36.32m
 16 Melissa Mejia             SR Classical         118-06^    36.11m
 17 Nicole Valdez             JR Hope              116-01^    35.38m
 17 Michaela Doro             SO E. Providence     116-01^    35.38m
 19 Alyssa Alarcon            SR Classical         115-03^    35.12m
 20 Ariel Hall                JR Hope              109-09     33.45m
 21 Dorian Woods              SO E. Providence     101-10     31.03m
 22 Sarah Bouthillier         SO N.Kingstowni       99-04     30.27m
 23 Hailey Nascimento         SR La Salle           94-05     28.77m
 24 Bridget Damon             SO Woonsocket         94-04     28.75m
 25 Oladiwura Oladele         FR La Salle           92-06     28.19m
 26 Meghan Rollinson          SO La Salle           83-09     25.52m
 27 Rachel Victorin           SO Mt.Pleasant        75-10     23.11m
 28 Michelle Pinto            JR E. ProvidenceI     75-00     22.86m
 29 Kassidy Bernardo          FR Cumberland         74-00     22.55m
 30 Alexis Tavares            SR La Salle           72-09     22.17m
 31 Mya Bostic                SO E. Providence      71-11     21.92m
 32 Abby Smith                FR Coventry           71-02     21.69m
 33 Tori Caulfield            FR Cumberland         43-06     13.25m
 -- Caitlin Hottenstein       SO Coventry              ND           
 -- Victoria Dedonato         FR Cumberland            ND
 
Winning series – Botts: 164-09  160-01  141-03  155-05  142-02  Foul
 
                CLASS B CHAMPIONSHIPS – 5-20-17
               WESTERLY HIGH SCHOOL, WESTERLY, RI
 
Girls Hammer Throw
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   Class Meet: # 187-09  2001        Kate Johnston, Warwick Vets 
    Name                    Year School                  Finals   
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  1 Samantha Andrews          SR Lincoln          170-04*    51.91m
  2 Faith Polando             JR Barrington       167-05*    51.02m
  3 Sydney Polando            SO Barrington       154-00*    46.93m
  4 Maggie Tarmey             SR Lincoln          150-01*    45.74m
  5 Morgan Cruz               JR W.Warwick        131-01^    39.95m
  6 Megan Sieben              JR Portsmouth       129-09^    39.54m
  7 Jackie Andrews            FR Lincoln          124-03^    37.87m
  8 Brianna Shablom           JR Portsmouth       122-08^    37.38m
  9 Rachel Taraian            SR Bay View         106-01     32.33m
 10 Kate Alvarez              SO W.Warwick        105-07     32.18m
 11 Noelya Delacruz           JR Bay View          99-05     30.30m
 12 Emely Hidalgo             JR W.Warwick         94-05     28.77m
 13 Jennah Saqib              FR Lincoln           81-03     24.76m
 14 Andie Pezzullo            JR Chariho           66-09     20.34m
 15 Jocelyn Ohde              SR Chariho           54-08     16.66m
 16 Sky Laurent               FR Chariho           44-02     13.46m
 
Winning series – Andrews: 157-01  157-04  166-07  170-04  Foul  154-02
 
                CLASS C CHAMPIONSHIPS – 5-20-2017
             PONAGANSET HIGH SCHOOL, NORTH SCITUATE, RI
 
Girls Hammer Throw
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    Class C: ! 165-10  5/24/2014   Leia Mistowski, Narragansett     
    Name                    Year School                  Finals    
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  1 Gianna Rao                JR Ponaganset        174-07*    53.21m
  2 Anna Orticerio            SO Smithfield        129-02^    39.37m
  3 Megan Cook                JR Ponaganset        126-09^    38.63m
  4 Jianna Peno               JR Rogers            123-02^    37.54m
  5 Ajahnea Greene            JR Rogers            118-07^    36.14m
  6 Kendra Ezeama             FR Smithfield        110-10^    33.78m
  7 Hannah Trottier           JR Mt.St.Charles     110-02^    33.57m 
  8 Nayali Cortes Maldonado   JR Central Falls     101-03     30.86m 
  9 Janasia Arvelo            FR Smithfield         99-10     30.42m 
 10 Audriauna Greeno          JR Burrillville       61-08     18.79m 
 -- Grace Robataille          SO Smithfield            ND     
 
Winning series – Rao: Foul  167-08  170-03  Foul  174-07  171-09