Meet: America East Outdoor Championships
 
Location: Frank H. Livak Facility in Burlington, Vt.
 
Results
 
Scoring: 1. UAlbany, 246; 2. UMass Lowell, 129; 3. UMBC, 126; 4. Binghamton, 99; 5. New Hampshire, 96; 6. Vermont, 62; 7. Hartford, 39; 8. Maine, 35; 9. NJIT, 23
 
Short Story: Women's track & field wins its 13th-straight America East outdoor title with 246 points and 11 event victories.
 
Track Events

• The women's 4x100m relay team of Imani Gray, Brynley McDermott, Rori Lowe, and Dominique Clarke placed first in 45.29, matching their season-best.
• Sydney Coddington placed seventh in the 1,500m in 4:46.50.
• Lowe placed fourth in the women's 400m in 56.50.
• Dee Denis won the 100m hurdles in a wind-aided 13.82; Olivia Nelson Chevry placed third in a wind-aided 14.32.
• Sam Rutt placed fifth in the 800m in 2:11.70.
• Clarke won the 100m in 11.42, breaking her own program record; McDermott placed second in a personal-best 11.83, and Adaliz Hunt placed seventh in 12.32, equaling her personal best.
• Denis won the 400m hurdles in a personal-best 58.96.
• Clarke placed second in a personal-best and program record 23.45; McDermott placed third in a personal-best 24.13, and Gray placed fourth in 24.19.
• Tess Fitzmaurice placed seventh in the 5,000m in 17:51.79.
• The women's 4x800m relay of Alicia Grady (2:23.42), Kaitlyn Butterfield (2:20.30), Rutt (2:14.34), and Erin Hayes (2:18.78) placed third in 9:16.82.
• The women's 4x400m relay of Denis (56.1), Gray (53.6), Emily Brown (55.8), and Lowe (55.5) placed second in 3:41.23.

Field Events

• Alex Payne placed second in the heptathlon, scoring 4,285 points; Steph Hyde placed fourth with 3,894 points, and Brianna Thier placed sixth with 3,449 points.
• Shelby Bigsby won the shot put in 48-10.25; Shania Scott placed third in 43-05.25.
• Shannon Bailey won the women's high jump, clearing a personal-best 5-07.25.
• Leann Nicholas won the women's triple jump in a wind-aided 42-06.25; Rebeca Valerie Barrientos Alpha placed sixth in 38-03.50.
• Scott won the discus in 155-07.00; Bigsby placed second in 153-03.00.

Meet Notes

• Shelby Bigsby was named women's Outstanding Field Performer.
• Sydney Coddington received the women's Elite-18 award.
• The women's coaches were named Coaching Staff of the Year.
• The women win their 13th-straight America East outdoor title, and 15th overall.
• The women's active streak of 13 outdoor titles moves into a tie for longest among Division I program with North Dakota State's 13-straight Summit League outdoor titles.  The 2022 Summit League Outdoor Championships take place next weekend.
• The women's 11 event victories is a program high, exceeding the previous record of 10 from the 2019 season.
• The women's 246 points are the program's second-highest ever, trailing only the 254 scored during the 2019 championship meet.  It is the fifth time the women have scored 200 or more points at the outdoor championship meet.
• The UAlbany men won their 17th-straight outdoor title, scoring 235 points and winning 12 events.
• Dominique Clarke broke her own school record in the 100m of 11.56 set earlier this season.
• Dominique Clarke set a new program record in the 200m, surpassing the mark of 23.59 set in 2018 by Stephanie Osuji.

Next: Qualifiers will continue on to the ECAC Outdoor Championships May 13-15 at William & Mary.