Meet: Joe Donahue Games
 
Location: Boston, Mass.
 
Scoring: Women – 2nd, 127 points | Men – 2nd, 116 points
 
Results
 
Short Story: UAlbany's debut appearance at The Track at New Balance produces six event victories and two meet records in team runner-up performances.
 
Athletes of the Meet: Amanda Chambers, Shelby Bigsby, Travis Williams, Alex Saltsman
 
Track Events

• Adaliz Hunt won the women's 60m in 7.68.  Rori Lowe placed fourth in 7.86, and Jazmen Newberry placed seventh in 7.98.
• Travis Williams won the men's 60m in 6.67, equaling his personal best from last week.  Shak Williams placed second in 6.78, Lucas Casab placed fourth in 6.86, and Garry Munro placed seventh in 6.90.
• Toni Galloway placed fourth in the women's 60m hurdles in 9.01.  Kate Del Gandio and Brinesha Derrick-Bain placed fifth and sixth, respectively, both running 9.02, with Del Gandio edging Derrick-Bain by four-thousandths of a second.  Grace Adeyeye placed eighth in 9.64.
• Antwone Messado placed third in the men's 60m hurdles in 8.27.  Tino Mancabelli placed fifth in a personal-best 8.50.
• KJ Dawkins placed eighth in the men's mile in 4:18.86.
• Amanda Chambers won the women's 5,000m in a personal-best 17:07.50.  Tess Fitzmaurice placed second in a personal-best 17:12.55, Noreen Guilfoyle placed fifth in 17:59.77, and Katie Iocca placed seventh in 18:26.78.
• Brandon Garcia placed seventh in the men's 5,000m in 15:21.22.
• Abiyah Yahudah-Edwards placed third in the women's 400m in 1:02.70.
• Easton Reagan won the men's 400m in 49.32.  Nicardo Blake placed second in 49.73.
• Emily Brown placed third in the women's 500m in 1:16.46.  Tyler Howard placed fourth in 1:18.85.
• Jabari Barriffe placed fifth in the men's 500m in 1:06.63.  Julio Martinez placed sixth in 1:07.11.
• Lowe placed second in the women's 300m in a personal-best 40.93.  Derrick-Bain placed third in 41.18.
• T. Williams placed second in the men's 300m in 34.97.  Rashad Hames placed third in 35.34, and John Fermpong placed fifth in 35.91.
• Newberry placed third in the women's 200m in 25.16.  Del Gandio placed fourth in 25.60, and Galloway placed fifth in 26.33.
• The men's 4x400m relay team of Barriffe (50.7), Reagan (49.3), MarcSean Montero (49.9), and Blake (48.7) placed first in 3:18.91. 

Field Events

• Hannah Solomon-Hollander placed eighth in the women's pole vault, clearing 9-06.25.
• Efe Omokeni placed third in the women's long jump in 18-01.50.  Jade Foster placed fifth in 17-11.75.
• Louis Gordon placed third in the men's long jump in 23-02.50.  Daniel Cephus placed fourth in 22-3.50, Marcus McFadden placed fifth in 21-10.25, and Mancabelli placed eighth in 19-08.25.
• Shelby Bigsby won the women's shot put in 46-06.75.  Shania Scott placed third in 45-04.50.
• Jason McDonough placed sixth in the men's pole vault, clearing 13-03.50.
• Alex Saltsman placed fourth in the men's weight throw in 56-02.00.
• Tyler Charles placed third in the men's triple jump in 45-10.50.  Stephan Farquharson placed fourth in 43-06.50.
• Pete Meehan placed fourth in the men's high jump, clearing 6-02.75.
• Ludith Campos placed third in the women's weight throw in 63-11.00.  Bigsby placed fourth in 61-03.00, and Steph Green placed sixth in 57-01.00.

Meet Notes

• Adaliz Hunt matched her 7.68 finals time in the preliminary round of the women's 60m.  Rori Lowe recorded a time of 7.84, and Jazmen Newberry recorded a time of 7.90 in the prelims.
• Travis Williams broke the previous men's 60m meet record of 6.84 set in 2014 by Vermont's Romario Bailey.
• Kate Del Gandio qualified fifth in the preliminary round of the women's 60m hurdles in 8.95, and Brinesha Derrick-Bain qualified sixth in 9.01.
• Amanda Chambers broke the previous women's 5,000m meet record of 18:29.21 set in 2019 by American International's Ivy Chepyegon. 

Next: UAlbany returns to action following the winter break at Boston University's Battle of Beantown on January 21.