T&F Seniors Bobbi Palma 2026
Brent Warzocha/UAlbany Athletics

Women's Track and Field

Six Enter/Improve Top 10 Marks at Bobbi Palma Spring Classic

FINISH: No Team Score - RESULTS
 
LOCATION: UAlbany Track & Field Complex - Albany, N.Y.
 
SHORT STORY: The Great Danes celebrated 19 seniors, men and women, ahead of their annual home meet, Friday.
 
KEY NOTES
  • The 4x100m relay opened the track by breaking a four-year meet record previously held by the Great Danes.
  • Brinesha Derrick-Bain added a second meet record for UAlbany in the 100m hurdles beating the previous mark by just one hundredth of a second. She enters the program's top 10 at number seven.
  • Skyler Smith and Jaymee Yelton finished first and second in the 800m. They are now ranked fourth sixth, respectively, in the program's top 10.
  • Taylor Rogers and Thalia Benoit entered the program's top 10 in their respective events. Rogers is now eighth in the 400m dash while Benoit is 10th in the 400m hurdles.
  • Marissa Gordon recorded a personal record in the long jump to improve her program-third-best mark.
  • As a team, the Great Danes tallied 30 personal records, 26 of which came on the track.
 
ALL PERFORMANCES
100m
1. Adaliz Hunt - 11.64
3. Shantae Pryce - 11.70
4. Shenequa Vassell - 11.79
6. Tianna Rhoomes - 12.13
 
200m
4. Fega Eruotor - 24.45
6. Taylor Rogers - 24.88 (personal record)
10. Amelia Sade DeJoie - 25.52 (personal record)
18. Adaliz Hunt - 26.01
20. Shenequa Vassell - 26.06
22. Shantae Pryce - 26.11
 
400m
2. Taylor Rogers - 55.30 (personal record) (8th in program history)
3. Grace Murray - 56.45 (personal record)
4. Ivanna De La Cruz Flores - 56.94 (personal record)
5. Amelia Dejoie - 57.91 (personal record)
7. Mackenzie Brown - 59.49 (personal record)
8. Gabriella Sperling - 1:00.50 (personal record)
12. Stephanie Weiner - 1:05.00 
 
800m
1. Skyler Smith - 2:08.92 (personal record) (4th in program history)
2. Jaymee Yelton - 2:09.73 (personal record) (6th in program history)
3. Aiva Pinches - 2:14.24
4. Arianna Verardi - 2:14.86 (personal record)
9. Scarlett Rose - 2:20.38 (personal record)
16. Naomi Burinska - 2:29.60 (personal record)
17. Jurnee Tuttle - 2:34.41 (personal record)
19. Bonnieta Supaul - 2:41.19
 
1500m
3. Hannah Steiner - 4:55.00 (personal record)
5. Cara Mastan - 5:08.43 (personal record)
 
100mH
1. Brinesha Derrick-Bain - 13.73 (personal record) (7th in program history) (meet record)
5. Victoria Daniel - 14.09 (personal record)
8. Marissa Gordon - 14.37 
9. Donnell Hartley - 14.50
12. Nya Thomas - 14.76 (personal record)
16. Yvonne Mae Campbell - 14.95 (personal record)
 
400mH
1. Brinesha Derrick-Bain - 59.74
2. Thalia Benoit - 1:00.03 (personal record) (10th in program history)
5. Ivanna De La Cruz Flores - 1:04.23 (personal record)
6. Karen Augustin - 1:04.33 (personal record)
7. Grace Murray - 1:04.40 (personal record)
8. Nikki Stark - 1:05.21 (personal record)
11. Sienna Pimentel - 1:07.38 (personal record)
 
4x100m
1. UAlbany A - 45.25 (meet record)
     Adaliz Hunt, Shenequa Vassell, Shantae Pryce, Fega Eruotor
 
4x400m
1. UAlbany A - 4:02.40
    Gabriella Sperling, Mackenzie Brown, Sienna Pimentel, Nikki Stark
 
High Jump
T1. Amelia Benjamin - 1.71m (5-7.25)
3. Miyanah Robinson - 1.66m (5-5.25)
4. Audrey Gaines - 1.56m (5-1.25)
7. Karla Hill - 1.46m (4-9.5)
 
Pole Vault
6. Ryan Stark - 3.35m (10-11.75)
 
Long Jump
1. Marissa Gordon - 6.12m (20-1) (personal record) (3rd in program history)
3. Amelia Benjamin - 5.53m (18-1.75)
5. Richelle Horsford - 5.38m (17-8) (personal record)
6. Nya Thomas - 5.37m (17-7.5)
8. Daniela Hunt - 5.21m (17-1.25)
13. Melissa Gueye - 4.93m (16-2.25)
 
Triple Jump
1. Lindsay Farmer - 11.19m (36-8.5) (personal record)
 
Shot Put
1. Nattaly Lindo - 13.39m (43-11.25)
3. Imani Smith - 11.30m (37-1)
 
Discus Throw
1. Lalenii Grant - 51.17m (167-10)
3. Nattaly Lindo - 36.48m (119-8)
4. Ariel Adams - 33.66m (110-5)
7. Keegan Collins - 29.74m (97-7)
 
Hammer Throw
1. Keegan Collins - 53.38m (175-1)
2. Nattaly Lindo - 53.17m (174-5)
3. Sierra Anderson - 52.17m (171-2)
4. Lalenii Grant - 46.88m (153-10) (personal record)
 
NEXT: The Great Danes will separate with accepted entries competing at the Penn Relays (Apr. 23-25) and the remainder of the team visiting RPI for the Capital District Classic (Apr. 24).
 
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Players Mentioned

Amelia Benjamin

Amelia Benjamin

HJ
5' 8"
Junior
Thalia Benoit

Thalia Benoit

S/H
5' 4"
Junior
Keegan Collins

Keegan Collins

T
5' 7"
Junior
Brinesha Derrick-Bain

Brinesha Derrick-Bain

S/H
5' 10"
Senior
Lindsay Farmer

Lindsay Farmer

J
5' 7"
Junior
Marissa Gordon

Marissa Gordon

J/H
5' 8"
Sophomore
Lalenii Grant

Lalenii Grant

T
5' 6"
Sophomore
Melissa Gueye

Melissa Gueye

J/H
5' 7"
Junior
Donnell Hartley

Donnell Hartley

S
5' 7"
Graduate Student
Adaliz Hunt

Adaliz Hunt

S
4' 10"
Fifth Year
Daniela Hunt

Daniela Hunt

J
5' 3"
Senior
Nattaly Lindo

Nattaly Lindo

T
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Amelia Benjamin

Amelia Benjamin

5' 8"
Junior
HJ
Thalia Benoit

Thalia Benoit

5' 4"
Junior
S/H
Keegan Collins

Keegan Collins

5' 7"
Junior
T
Brinesha Derrick-Bain

Brinesha Derrick-Bain

5' 10"
Senior
S/H
Lindsay Farmer

Lindsay Farmer

5' 7"
Junior
J
Marissa Gordon

Marissa Gordon

5' 8"
Sophomore
J/H
Lalenii Grant

Lalenii Grant

5' 6"
Sophomore
T
Melissa Gueye

Melissa Gueye

5' 7"
Junior
J/H
Donnell Hartley

Donnell Hartley

5' 7"
Graduate Student
S
Adaliz Hunt

Adaliz Hunt

4' 10"
Fifth Year
S
Daniela Hunt

Daniela Hunt

5' 3"
Senior
J
Nattaly Lindo

Nattaly Lindo

5' 9"
Sophomore
T