
Bill Ziskin
Women's 4x100m Relay Breaks Own School Record In Split Weekend
UAlbany Sports Information 04-14-2018
Meets: Northeast Challenge; UTech Classic
Locations: George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex in Storrs, Conn.; National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica
Scoring
Northeast Challenge: Women 2nd/8, Men 4th/8
UTech Classic: No team scoring
Short Story: The women’s 4x100m relay sets a school record in Jamaica alongside three event wins while UAlbany claims five victories at UConn in the first of five straight weekends of competition.
Northeast Challenge
- Amiynah Campbell placed second in the women’s discus in 146-06.00; Zoe Doolittle placed fifth in 138-08.00, and Adelaide Cooke placed seventh in 129-06.00
- Bryan Nicholson placed third in the men’s discus in 159-04.00; David Carlson placed fifth in 157-04.00
- Samantha Ferrero placed eighth in the women’s javelin in 110-03.00
- Tara Belinsky placed second in the women’s shot put in 47-08.50; Ferrero placed fifth in 40-09.00, Briana Montgomery placed sixth in 40-07.50, and Doolittle placed seventh in 40-07.00
- Holly Machabee placed second in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase in 11:08.99
- The women’s 4x100m relay of Marion Osei-Boateng, Jahari Coleman, Mariam Magassouba, and Nicole Dodrill placed fourth in 47.27
- Cara Sherman won the women’s 1,500m in 4:33.11, one-hundredth ahead teammate Hannah Reinhardt, who placed second in 4:33.12; Nira Lovick placed seventh in 4:42.40
- Ryan Udvadia won the men’s 1,500m in 3:49.48
- Namara Carr placed fourth in the women’s 100m hurdles in 14.28; Chibugo Ike placed fifth in 14.38, Nichole Anderson placed sixth in 14.39, and Niamani Morrison placed seventh in 14.43
- Jonel Lacey placed fourth in the women’s 400m in 55.67
- Osei-Boateng placed eighth in the women’s 100m in 12.27
- Tiguida Toure placed third in the women’s 800m in 2:11.94
- Joey Somerville placed second in the men’s 800m in 1:52.13; Evan DeGraw placed sixth in 1:55.12
- Asia Jinks placed third in the women’s 400m hurdles in 1:01.93
- Colleen Maloney won the women’s 5,000m in 17:52.79; Madelyn Brogan placed fourth in 19:20.55
- Kyle Gronostaj won the men’s 5,000m in 14:32.66
- The women’s ‘A’ 4x400m relay of Jinks, Lacey, Toure, and Osayi Owie placed third in 3:55.83; the ‘B’ relay of Marielle Apronti, Mariah
Shumette , Akua Williams, and Solange Wright placed sixth in 4:03.21 - The men’s ‘A’ 4x400m relay of DeGraw, Matthew
JeanPierre , Somerville, and Austin Sperl placed first in 3:17.45 - Lynda Brundige placed second in the women’s long jump in 18-04.50
- Victor Cotto placed third in the men’s long jump in 23-10.00; Mande Semon placed seventh in 22-10.00
- Brundige placed third in the women’s triple jump in 38-10.25
- Devon Willis placed fourth in the men’s triple jump in a wind-aided 48-03.25
- Anika Hibbard placed second in the women’s high jump in 5-08.00; Mecca Muamba placed sixth in 5-04.25
- Kingsley Ogbonna placed third in the men’s high jump in 6-08.25; Nate Helms placed eighth in 6-00.50
UTech Classic
- The women’s 4x100m relay team of Stephanie Osuji, Chanel Smith, Dayleen Santana Rodriguez, and Taahira Butterfield placed second in a new school record time of 44.92, surpassing their previous record of 45.22 set in 2017
- Halie Snyder placed fifth in the women’s 400m hurdles in 1:04.09
- Walter Briggs placed sixth in the men’s 400m hurdles in 52.84
- Kiyah Owens placed third in the women’s College 400m in 55.66
- Myles Banfield won the men’s College 400m in 47.57
- Sidney Gibbons placed second in the men’s 110m hurdles in 14.35
- Dayleen Santana Rodriguez won the women’s College 100m in 12.11; Taahira Butterfield placed second in 12.12, and Chanel Smith placed sixth in 12.38
- Osiris Nicholson tied for 13th with two other competitors in the men’s College 100m in 11.17
- Stephanie Osuji won the women’s 200m in 24.12
- Nicholson placed 10th in the men’s 200m in 22.32
- UAlbany alumnus and assistant coach Junior Burnett won the Master's 100m in 11.34
- UAlbany alumna and volunteer assistant coach Veleisha Walker Gilet placed eighth in the women's discus in 145-01.00
Next: UAlbany will host its annual Spring Classic starting Thursday, April 19.