“Around the Oval’’ 3rd Poll: Rams Hold Leads

R.I. Track & Field Foundation

17 Feb. – – The final of three coaches polls conducted this season by the R.I. Track & Field Foundation has both La Salle teams as top vote-getters. In the girls’ team voting, the Rams grabbed 9 first-place votes and 116 points. In a finish for the second spot was 
Cumberland with 108, followed by North Kingstown with 91 points to round out the top three. Barrington moved up two spots to tie for 6th with Hope. In the boys’ voting, La Salle also grabbed 9 first-place votes and 114 points. Hendricken took the second spot with 102 points and moving up into third was Central with 87 points. West Warwick jumped up four places into 5th with 54 points.

The State Indoor Championship will be held this Saturday, February 20th.


GIRLS

Team	Points Prev. Poll
1. La Salle (9)     116 1
2. Cumberland (3)   108 3
3. North Kingstown   91 2
4. Classical         79 4
5. Toll Gate         64 5
6. Hope              46 6
6. Barrington	     46 8
8. Pilgrim           42 10
9. Smithfield        31 9
10. East Greenwich   15 7
Other teams: Westerly 8; Woonsocket 2; Portsmouth 2.


BOYS

Team Points Prev. Poll
1. La Salle (9)     114 1
2. Hendricken       102 2
3. Central	     87 4
4. North Kingstown   66 3
5. West Warwick      54 9
6. Cumberland        53 5
7. East Providence   36 7
8. Barrington        35 6
9. Classical         23 8
10. South Kingstown  14 10
Other teams: Central Falls 13; Chariho 7; Woonsocket & East Greenwich 5;
Hope 2; MSC 1.