At the Goucher Track & Field Classic in Baltimore, her first collegiate outdoor meet, RPI first-year athlete Madison Perez won the 800-meter race and was part of the victorious 4x400 relay team. She finished the 800 in 2:25.79 to win the 17-competitor event, which saw the runner-up cross almost a second behind her (2:26.67). In the relay, Perez ran the opening leg for a team that finished in 4:26.86, which was almost a second ahead of the runner-up team's time of 4:27.48. There were six teams in the 4x400. Overall, RPI finished first among the 11 competing teams with 289 points, while the runner-up (Catholic) had 100.