Dec. 13, 2004

BOSTON, MASS. - The Providence men's indoor track team competed at the Harvard Invitational in Boston, Mass. on December 11. The Friars were led by senior Liam Reale (Hospital, Ireland) who qualified for the BIG EAST and IC4A Indoor Track Championships in the mile run. Reale won the mile run at the Harvard Invitational with a time of 4:06.44. Three other Friars qualified for the BIG EAST Indoor Championship in their respective events at the Invitational. Sophomore Darren Brown (Spring, Texas) qualified in the 3,000-meter run with a first place finish in a time of 8:33.77. Junior Richard Jones (Wellington, New Zealand) joined Reale in the mile as a BIG EAST qualifier with a third-place finish in a time of 4:17.60. Freshman Max Smith (Dunedin, New Zealand) qualified in the 800-meter run with a second-place finish in a time of 1:55.27.

MEN'S INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
HARVARD INVITATIONAL
DECEMBER 11, 2004
400-meter dash	James Laurenco 	8th-tied	50.17
800-meter run	Max Smith	         2nd	1:55.27
	         Matt Licari	9th	1:59.60
	         Ranjit Banwait	20th	2:03.05
	         Ted Kennedy	50th	2:11.27
Mile run	         Liam Reale	1st	4:06.44
	         Richard Jones	3rd	4:17.60
	         Nick Weidman	5th	4:22.20
	         Mike Blanchard	12th	4:31.77
	         Doug Coffed	18th	4:36.03
3,000-meter run   Darren Brown	1st	8:33.77
	         Matt Kinback	5th	8:59.60
5,000-meter run   Joe Dionne	2nd	15:13.26
Long jump	         Armond Hodge	9th-tied	6.15 m