D.J. Principe fifth at Run4Kerri race

(Former EG star Nick Ross placed among the top 10)

La Salle Academy junior-to-be D.J. Principe finished among the leaders in the always-competitive Run4Kerri road race on Sunday. Principe finished fifth overall with an unofficial time of 20 minutes, 21 seconds for the four-mile course, an average of 5:05 per mile.

The race was won by Kenya's Glarius Rop with a course record of 19:23. Finishing second and third, respectively, was Eric Lonergan and Matt Pelletier. Providence College grad Lauren Nagel established a course mark for women with a winning time of 21:38.

Former East Greenwich all-stater and recent LaSalle College grad Nick Ross finished seventh in the race.

MileSplit RI talked with D.J. and Nick after the race. Check out below what the two R.I stars had to say.

For photos of the race, click here.