We are the champions...again!

  • Posted May 31, 2024
The unified basketball team poses before a game.

The Albany High School unified basketball team clinched its fourth consecutive Section 2 Division Championship win with a 51-33 victory over Guilderland High School.

The finals were held at Mohonason High School on Thursday and the Falcons ended their amazing season with a record of 8-1.

The unified basketball team, which is part of the Special Olympics Program along with Albany High's unified bowling team, is co-ed and made up of students from grades 9-12. 

The 2024 roster includes:

  • Jattier Fitzgerald  
  • Javante Parson  
  • Genard Phillips  
  • James Losey  
  • Sean Sanders  
  • Deandre Howard  
  • Kemar Pullian watson  
  • Isaac Vazquez Garcia  
  • Dionte Takach  
  • Victor Hull  
  • Eli Marquez Suarez  
  • Denzel Pacheco Ruiz  
  • Alexis Hernandez- Martinez 
  • Truasia Royall Watson  
  • Rayshawn Quintyne  
  • Murana Musa  
  • Jonathan Bartwink
  • Zachary Wilcox 
  • Angelo Richardson 
  • Alfonzo Parker 
  • Lavonte White  
  • Angel Munoz  
  • Jeremiah McCrary  
  • Kiera Davis  
  • Steven Dang  
  • Miguel Munoz  
  • Kevin Lange       
  • Zachary Wilcox 
  • Angelo Richardson 

Congratulations are also due to head coach Joe Burke (aka the G.O.A.T), Joey DiPiazza, Teresa Giglio, Donna Cunningham, Bridget Dolan, Sonya Emery, Stanley Ralph, Cheyenne Adams and nurses Jackie Tello and Cindy Ashley.