In the newest episode of Hawk Talk,
Jack Bielawa (Portsmouth, R.I.) and
Sam Bielawa (Portsmouth, R.I.), brothers and freshmen on the Men's Track & Field team, joined the podcast. They sat down with host
Bryce Johnson to discuss their experience as siblings on the same sports team, their favorite events, and what it is like to be a student-athlete.
https://rwuhawktalk.podbean.com/e/hawk-talk-season-2/
https://youtu.be/P15najc8FZs
Jack specializes in the short distance running events for the Hawks. His best times thus far this spring are 4x400 meter relay (third with 3:37.77), 400-meter dash (12th with 53.00), 4x100 meter relay (fifth with 44.99). He is also a member of the men's club volleyball team on campus.
Sam thrives in the jumping events but also competes in sprinting events. His best scores this season so far are 4x100 meter relay (fifth with 44.21), long jump (first with 6.64 meters), and triple jump (fifth with 12.81 meters). He recently had a New England qualifying long jump that also landed him CCC Rookie of the Week for April 4th through the 10th.