Gardner-Webb University Athletics

Cameron Donoghue - TFRRS PROFILE

School Records: *Last Updated 5/19/2023
10th - 55m Indoor Hurdles - 8.23 at Appalachian Open (12/3/2021)
9th - 60m Indoor Hurdles - 8.73 at VMI Classic (2/11/2022)
4th - Indoor High Jump - 1.97m (6-05.50) at Buccaneer Invite (2/4/2022)
1st - Indoor Heptathlon - 4879 at Big South Indoor Championships (2/24/2022)
6th - 110m Outdoor Hurdles - 15.50 (+2.7) at Winthrop INV (3/25/2022)
8th - Outdoor High Jump - 1.92m (6-03.50) at Big South Outdoor Championships (5/11/2022)
5th - Outdoor Javelin Throw - 50.89m (166-11) at Big South Outdoor Championships (5/11/2022)
1st - Outdoor Decathlon - 6812 at Big South Outdoor Championships (5/10/2023) 

2023 at Gardner-Webb: Won the Big South Outdoor Championships (5/10-12) decathlon setting a personal best in the event and school record with a total score of 6812 ... Set PB in the 100m at 11.37 (1.3), long jump with a 6.57m (0.1) (21' 6.75") and 1500m at (4:36.61) ... Took second in eight of the events during the competition ... Was part of the squad that took 6th in the 4x400 at the event to score team points with a time of 4:36.61 ... Opened the outdoor season by winning the Charlotte 49er Classic (3/16-18) for the second consecutive season over a 12-man field with a score of 6504 winning three of the events and taking 2nd in another four ... Set a personal best in the shotput at the Charlotte Invitational (4/28-29) with a 12.52m (41' 1").

2022-2023 Indoor at Gardner-Webb: Did not compete during winter indoor season.

2022 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: Finished 2nd in the Big South Outdoor Championships in the decathlon with a career best 6577 points, just 11 points outside of first ... Won three of the events while finishing second in another five ... Scored in the high jump and javelin throw in 8th with marks of 1.86m (6' 1.25") and 50.89m (166' 11") ... Won the Charlotte 49er Classic (3/17-19) decathlon with a personal best at the time with 6469 points finishing in first in eight of the events ... Competed in a total of seven meets during the spring with a pair of outings in the decathlon and the other five meets including at least three performances ... Set a personal best in the 100m hurdles at the VertKlasse Meeting (4/1-2) crossing the line at 15.63 (-0.6).

2021-2022 Indoor at Gardner-Webb: Won the Big South Championships (2/24-25) with a personal best score of 4879 in the heptathlon which also set the GWU program record ... Took first in four of the events and third in other three ... Competed in five meets during the winter season including three outings in the heptathlon ... Also competed in the high jump at the event with a 1.86m (6' 1.25") for 8th ... Won the Buccaneers Invitational (2/3-5) in the decathlon with a personal best score of 4816 ... Set his PB in the 55m hurdles in his first meet with the Runnin' Bulldogs at an 8.23 at Appalachian Open (12/3-4).

2021 Outdoor at Assumption: Named a 2021 NCAA Division II Men's Track & Field All-Academic Athlete by the USTFCCCA ... Set a school record in the decathlon at the NEICAAA Championships (5/14-15) with 6450 points for 3rd at the end of year meet ... Set a personal best in the high jump during it with a 1.96m (6' 5") ranking 1st among competitiors ... Also set a PB in the pole vault at 4.00m (13' 1.5") ... Won the Northeast-10 Championships (5/6-8) in the decathlon with a score of 5878 ... Finished 1st among th athletes in five of the events, 2nd in three of them and 3rd in one ... Recorded a career-best in the javelin with a 51.83m (170' 0") ... Scored in the high jump with 3rd at 1.92 (6' 3.5") and 7th in the javelin with a 49.77m (163' 3") ... Competed in seven events at the FPU Teamsgiving Relay (4/27-28) finishing top 3 in four of the events ... At the Merrimack College Invitational (4/10) he won the high jump with a 1.93m (6' 4") and set a PB in the discus with a 38.51m (126' 4").

2020-2021 Indoor at Assumption: Season canceled due to COVID-19.

2020 Outdoor at Assumption: Season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019-20 Indoor at Assumption: Named to the USTFCCCA All-East Region team ... Set a personal best in the heptathlon with a second-place finish with 4,758 points at the NE10 Championships ... Finished 7th in the high jump (1.86m), 14th in the 60-meter hurdles (9.11) and 16th in the long jump (5.87m) at the URI Coaches Tribute Invitational ... Placed 6th in the heptathlon at the NEICAAA Championships with 4,592 total points ... Claimed 9th in the long jump (5.92m) and 10th in the 55-meter hurdles (8.43) at the USM Invite ... Took 8th in the high jump (1.86m), 18th in the long jump (6.01m) and 20th in the 60-meter hurdles (9.29) at the URI Sorlien Invitational ... Finished third in the heptathlon with 4,175 poitns at the Brandeis Reggie Poyau Invitational.

2019 Outdoor at Assumption: Named to the USTFCCCA All-Region Team for the decathlon ... Set personal bests in the 200 meter dash (24.35) and the 400 meter dash (52.14) at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/29-3/30) ... Finished 4th at the Merrimack Meet (4/18) in the 400 meter hurdles in a time of 59.13 ... Placed 5th in the decathlon with 6,224 points at the NEICAAA Championships (5/10) ... Contributed to the new school record in the 4x200 relay at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (3/8) where the team finished third in a time of 1:33.12.

2018-19 Indoor at Assumption: Named USTFCCCA All-Region for the decathlon ... Finished 7th in the high jump with a height of 1.93 meters at the Spartan Invitational (1/11) ... Finished 7th in the shot put with 12.63 meters and 5th in the 55 meter hurdles with a time of 8.29 seconds at the USM III (1/26) ... Placed 3rd in the heptathlon with 4,663 points at the NEICAAA Championships (2/1-2/2), which set a new school record.

2018 Outdoor at Assumption: Earned NE10 Rookie of the Week (4/25) ... Placed seventh at the Skyhawk Invitational (4/28) in the Long Jump ... Won gold  in the Triple Jump at the Assumption-Merrimack Meet (4/21) with a distance of 13.47 m.

2017-18 Indoor at Assumption: Earned All-Region honors from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for Heptathlon ... Broke school record with a point total of 4614 in Heptathlon ... Won silver at the NE10 Indoor Championships (2/17) in the Heptathlon with 4614 points, a personal best ... Finished fourth at the URI Multi-Event Qualifier (1/17)  in the Heptathlon with 4260 points.

Prior to Assumption: Played ice hockey, lacrosse, ran cross country, indoor & outdoor track at Barnstable High School…Top of league in the 400m, 4x400m, long jump, 110mh, 55mh, and triple jump in indoor track and outdoor track for the past two years…Division 1 champion in the pentathlon in outdoor track 2017 and the runner-up in 2016…Division 2 runner-up in the long jump in indoor track 2017…Division 2 fourth place in the 55mh in indoor track 2017… Sixth place All-State pentathlon outdoor track 2017…Fifth place All-State pentathlon outdoor track 2016…2nd place Mass South state decathlon outdoor track 2017…Barnstable High school record holder in 110mh (15.19)…indoor pentathlon (3218)… outdoor pentathlon (3074)… decathlon variant (TJ) (5848).

Personal: Son of Bernie and Cindy Donoghue…Has three siblings Michael, Lynne and Céile…Michael played lacrosse at Springfield College…Lynne played field hockey at Springfield College.