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2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Tanicha Saintigene

  • Position Multi-Events
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
  • Highschool Fort Lauderdale

Biography

SaintigeneVertical25 2024-25: Indoor: Placed 11th in the shot put (41' 3 3/4") at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/28-3/1)... Was 14th in the shot put (35' 4 1/2") at the Metropolitan Championship (1/31)... Grabbed seventh in the shot put at the Giegengack Invitational with a school record mark of 41' 11 1/2" (2/15)... Finished third in the shot put (40' 2 1/4") at the Big Apple Invitational (2/8)... Took seventh in the shot put (37' 9 1/2") at the Spence Garcia Invitational (12/7)... Outdoor: Was 11th in the shot put (40' 2 1/4") at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/4-5)... Scored second in the shot put (38' 3") and sixth in the javelin throw (91' 0") at the Metropolitan Championship (4/4)... Was sixth in both the shot put (39' 7 1/2") and the javelin throw (83' 6") at the Rutgers Relays (4/19)... Took fourth in the shot put (39' 7 1/4") at the Rider 5-Way Invitational (3/29)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2023-24: Indoor: Did not compete. Outdoor: Scored eighth in the shot put (36' 7 1/4") at the Metropolitan Championship (4/6)... Took second in the javelin throw (75' 6 1/4") and eighth in the shot put (35' 1 3/4") at the Mark Young Invitational (4/20)... Won the shot put event (39' 1/2") at the Stony Brook Snowflake Classic (3/16)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2022-23: Indoor: Finished 11th in the shot put (35' 11") at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3)... Took 29th in the long jump (14' 6 3/4") and 27th in the 60-meter hurdles (11.54) at the Lions Indoor Invitational (1/14)... Was fifth in the shot put (36' 10 1/2") and 17th in the 200 meters (27.43) at the Spence Garcia Invitational (12/3). Outdoor: Placed seventh in both the shot put (37' 4") and javelin throw (84' 6") at the Rider 5-Way Invitational (3/26)... Won the shot put event at the Stony Brook Season Opener with a mark of 37' 1 1/4" (3/18)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year varsity track & field athlete at Fort Lauderdale High School in Florida... Team captain and team MVP for the 2021-22 season... 2021 District MVP for multi-event athletes... 2022 District champion in the javelin and shot put events... 2022 BCAA shot put runner-up... Set school record in the javelin throw... 2021-22 SGA President, while serving as Vice President of her chapter of the National Honor Society... NSHSS and Cambridge Scholar Award winner.

Major: Finance.
 
CAREER BEST MARKS/TIMES SCHOOL RECORDS
Indoor 200m: 27.43 (2023) Indoor shot put: 41' 11 1/2" (2025)
Indoor 60mH: 11.54 (2023)
Indoor long jump: 14' 6 3/4" (2023)
Indoor shot put: 41' 11 1/2" (2025)
Outdoor shot put: 40' 2 1/4" (2025)
Outdoor javelin throw: 91' 0" (2025)

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Multi-Events
    5'10"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Multi-Events
    5'10"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Multi-Events
    5'10"
  • 2025-26Senior

    Multi-Events
    5'10"