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2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Players

  • 5'8"

    Grace Adeyeye

    Jr. Mohegan Lake, N.Y. Lakeland
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    Junior Mohegan Lake, N.Y. Lakeland
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  • 5'4"

    Thalia Benoit

    R-Fr. Elmont, N.Y. Elmont Memorial
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    Redshirt Freshman Elmont, N.Y. Elmont Memorial
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  • 5'3"

    Sophia Bisognano

    Gr. Albany, N.Y. Colonie Central Le Moyne
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    Graduate Student Albany, N.Y. Colonie Central Le Moyne
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  • 5'4"

    Illianna Burke

    Fr. West Babylon, N.Y. West Babylon Senior
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    Freshman West Babylon, N.Y. West Babylon Senior
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  • 5'7"

    Alondra Cruz-Delgado

    Jr. New Windsor, N.Y. Newburgh Free Academy Orange County CC
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    Junior New Windsor, N.Y. Newburgh Free Academy Orange County CC
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  • 5'5"

    Kate Del Gandio

    R-So. Mount Sinai, N.Y. Mount Sinai
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    Redshirt Sophomore Mount Sinai, N.Y. Mount Sinai
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  • 5'10"

    Brinesha Derrick-Bain

    R-So. Brooklyn, N.Y. Bishop Loughlin
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    Redshirt Sophomore Brooklyn, N.Y. Bishop Loughlin
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  • 5'4"

    Tess Fitzmaurice

    Gr. Greenville, N.Y. Greenville Syracuse
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    Graduate Student Greenville, N.Y. Greenville Syracuse
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  • 5'8"

    Marissa Gordon

    Fr. New City, N.Y. Clarkstown North Senior
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    Freshman New City, N.Y. Clarkstown North Senior
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  • 5'7"

    Donnell Hartley

    R-Jr. Spanish Town, Jamaica The Queen's School
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    Redshirt Junior Spanish Town, Jamaica The Queen's School
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  • 5'8"

    Jada Huffman

    Fr. Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem High North
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    Freshman Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem High North
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  • 5'6"

    Katie Iocca

    Gr. Oakdale, N.Y. Connetquot
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    Graduate Student Oakdale, N.Y. Connetquot
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  • 5'2"

    Skye Johnson

    R-Fr. Bronx, N.Y. Manhattan Village Academy
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    Redshirt Freshman Bronx, N.Y. Manhattan Village Academy
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  • 5'3"

    Cara Mastan

    Fr. Schenectady, N.Y. Schenectady
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    Freshman Schenectady, N.Y. Schenectady
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  • 5'5"

    Taylor Percy

    Fr. Farmingville, N.Y. Sachem High East
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    Freshman Farmingville, N.Y. Sachem High East
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  • 5'6"

    Taylor Rogers

    So. Bronx, N.Y. Cardinal Spellman
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    Sophomore Bronx, N.Y. Cardinal Spellman
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  • 5'2"

    Scarlett Rose

    Jr. Central Bridge, N.Y. Schoharie
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    Junior Central Bridge, N.Y. Schoharie
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  • 5'5"

    Skyler Smith

    Jr. Niskayuna, N.Y. Niskayuna
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    Junior Niskayuna, N.Y. Niskayuna
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  • 5'1"

    Hannah Steiner

    Jr. Oakdale, N.Y. Connetquot
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    Junior Oakdale, N.Y. Connetquot
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  • 5'0"

    Bonnieta Supaul

    Jr. Schenectady, N.Y. Mohonasen
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    Junior Schenectady, N.Y. Mohonasen
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  • 5'6"

    Ruth Yapo

    R-Fr. Bronx, N.Y. Pelham Preparatory Academy
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    Redshirt Freshman Bronx, N.Y. Pelham Preparatory Academy
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Staff Roster

Women's Cross Country Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Matt Jones

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  • Director of Track & Field / Cross Country

    Roberto J. Vives

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  • Director of Operations

    Venique Brown

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  • Assistant Coach

    Zachary Cook

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  • Assistant Coach

    Amanda Chambers

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Women's Cross Country Support Staff

  • Associate Athletic Director for Business, Cross Country/Track & Field Adminstrator

    Travis Wilson

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  • Associate Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Rachel Kalendek Jones

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  • Senior Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Event Management

    Leslie Moore

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  • Associate Director of Communications

    Casey Mae Filiaci

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  • Assistant Athletic Trainer

    Georgia Knight

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  • Head Athletic Trainer

    Jay Geiger

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  • Academic Coordinator

    Cassidy Mehr

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  • Equipment Manager

    Tim Wilson

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2024 Women's Cross Country Roster
Name Ht. Yr. Hometown (Prev School) Previous School
Grace Adeyeye 5-8 Jr. Mohegan Lake, N.Y. / Lakeland
Thalia Benoit 5-4 R-Fr. Elmont, N.Y. / Elmont Memorial
Sophia Bisognano 5-3 Gr. Albany, N.Y. / Colonie Central Le Moyne
Illianna Burke 5-4 Fr. West Babylon, N.Y. / West Babylon Senior
Alondra Cruz-Delgado 5-7 Jr. New Windsor, N.Y. / Newburgh Free Academy Orange County CC
Kate Del Gandio 5-5 R-So. Mount Sinai, N.Y. / Mount Sinai
Brinesha Derrick-Bain 5-10 R-So. Brooklyn, N.Y. / Bishop Loughlin
Tess Fitzmaurice 5-4 Gr. Greenville, N.Y. / Greenville Syracuse
Marissa Gordon 5-8 Fr. New City, N.Y. / Clarkstown North Senior
Donnell Hartley 5-7 R-Jr. Spanish Town, Jamaica / The Queen's School
Jada Huffman 5-8 Fr. Holbrook, N.Y. / Sachem High North
Katie Iocca 5-6 Gr. Oakdale, N.Y. / Connetquot
Skye Johnson 5-2 R-Fr. Bronx, N.Y. / Manhattan Village Academy
Cara Mastan 5-3 Fr. Schenectady, N.Y. / Schenectady
Taylor Percy 5-5 Fr. Farmingville, N.Y. / Sachem High East
Taylor Rogers 5-6 So. Bronx, N.Y. / Cardinal Spellman
Scarlett Rose 5-2 Jr. Central Bridge, N.Y. / Schoharie
Skyler Smith 5-5 Jr. Niskayuna, N.Y. / Niskayuna
Hannah Steiner 5-1 Jr. Oakdale, N.Y. / Connetquot
Bonnieta Supaul 5-0 Jr. Schenectady, N.Y. / Mohonasen
Ruth Yapo 5-6 R-Fr. Bronx, N.Y. / Pelham Preparatory Academy

Women's Cross Country Coaching Staff

Women's Cross Country - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
2024-25 Fall Headshot Day Matt Jones Head Coach
2024-25 Fall Headshot Day Roberto J. Vives Director of Track & Field / Cross Country
Venique Brown Venique Brown Director of Operations
Damien Head Mark - White BG Zachary Cook Assistant Coach
Amanda Chambers Assistant Coach

Women's Cross Country Support Staff

Women's Cross Country - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Travis Wilson Travis Wilson Associate Athletic Director for Business, Cross Country/Track & Field Adminstrator
Rachel Kalendek Jones Associate Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
Staff Headshot Leslie Moore Senior Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Event Management
Filiaci_CaseyMae_21 Casey Mae Filiaci Associate Director of Communications
Georgia Knight Georgia Knight Assistant Athletic Trainer
Jay Geiger Head Athletic Trainer
2024 Headshot Cassidy Mehr Academic Coordinator
Damien Head + UAlbany Wordmark - White BG - JPEG Tim Wilson Equipment Manager

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Women's Cross Country Coaching Staff

Women's Cross Country Support Staff

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