Div Ⅰ · Atlantic 10

Average roster size14

↳ Freshmen5

↳ # Recruits (est.) 3

Retention rate 40%

Head Coach

Trent Baltzell

Assistant Coach

Brian Doyle

Average roster size17

↳ Freshmen5

↳ # Recruits (est.) 1

Retention rate 83%

Head Coach

Laurie Feit-Melnick

Assistant Coach

John Melnick

Average roster size66

↳ Freshmen21

↳ # Recruits (est.) 8

Retention rate 48%

Head Coach

Trent Baltzell

Assistant Coach

Brian Doyle

Assistant Coach (Throws)

Ben Carroll

Average roster size50

↳ Freshmen13

↳ # Recruits (est.) 6

Retention rate 85%

Head Coach

Laurie Feit-Melnick

Assistant Coach

John Melnick

Assistant Coach

Crystal Bourque

University of Rhode Island

Cross Country and Track & Field Recruiting Standards* 2023-24

Div Ⅰ - Atlantic 10 · Kingston, RI

Event	Recruit	Walk On	Tryout
5K XC	16:13	16:41	17:20
3200m	9:33	9:36	9:37
1600m	4:18	4:24	4:34
800m	1:54	1:59	2:05
400m	48.85	49.81	51.87
300m H	39.16	39.40	39.84
200m	21.94	22.35	23.32
110m H	14.24	14.52	14.81
100m	10.89	11.19	11.66
Discus	158' 7"	146' 11"	126' 8"
High Jump	6' 4"	6' 2"	6' 0"
Javelin	170' 4"	154' 4"	142' 2"
Long Jump	22' 3"	21' 1"	19' 8"
Pole Vault	15' 2"	14' 3"	13' 4"
Shot Put	50' 9"	47' 8"	44' 3"
Triple Jump	45' 8"	43' 9"	42' 2"

* estimated using performance data from current and recent Rhode Island athletes

Event	Recruit	Walk On	Tryout
5K XC	18:42	19:38	20:51
3200m	10:59	11:19	11:59
1600m	5:07	5:14	5:24
800m	2:16	2:20	2:27
400m	57.73	59.48	1:01
300m H	45.07	47.05	48.61
200m	25.74	26.21	26.59
100m	12.67	13.06	13.33
100m H	14.30	15.15	15.73
Discus	113' 10"	109' 4"	99' 5"
Hammer	151' 11"	133' 6"	45' 6"
High Jump	5' 5"	5' 1"	5' 0"
Javelin	117' 5"	112' 2"	106' 9"
Long Jump	17' 7"	16' 9"	16' 3"
Pole Vault	11' 6"	10' 11"	10' 0"
Shot Put	38' 2"	37' 6"	36' 10"
Triple Jump	37' 4"	36' 4"	36' 1"