NEW JERSEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

SPRING 2007
WEEK ENDING 4/22/07

TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK  

Ebony Barnes, New Jersey City University
Sophomore
Elizabeth, NJ/Elizabeth

Barnes becomes the first Gothic Knight to be named NJAC Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week after competing at the Collegiate Track Conference Championships hosted by DeSales in Center Valley, PA. She placed first in a field of 25 competitors in the 100 meter dash with an NCAA provisional time of 12.26 which ranked as the 10th best in Division III this season. She also captured the CTC Championship in the 200 meters by defeating a field of 35 competitors with an NCAA provisional time of 25.19 which ranked as the 15th best time in Division III. Barnes’ performances helped the Gothic Knights place 10th overall in the 17-team championship meet.

FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK  

Stephanie Aromando, Richard Stockton College
Sophomore
Newton, NJ/Kittatinny

Aromando becomes the second different Osprey to earn NJAC Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week honors after competing at the Collegiate Track Conference Championships hosted by DeSales in Center Valley, PA. She defeated a field of 16 competitors in the hammer throw with a winning toss of 44.88 meters. She also placed eighth in a field of 19 competitors in the discus with a mark of 31.87 meters, and ninth in a field of 25 competitors in the shot put with a toss of 10.51 meters. Aromando, who scored 11 points for Stockton in the meet, helped propel the Ospreys to a fourth place overall finish in the 17-team championship.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK  

Katelyn Reiter, Richard Stockton College
Freshman
Union, NJ/Union

Reiter becomes the second different Osprey to earn NJAC Outdoor Rookie of the Week honors after competing at the Collegiate Track Conference Championships hosted by DeSales in Center Valley, PA. She placed first in a field of 15 competitors in the 400 meter hurdles with a school-record time of 1:07.85. She also placed ninth in a field of 19 competitors in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 16.87. Reiter’s performances helped spark Stockton to a fourth place finish in the 17-team championship.

PREVIOUS ATHLETES OF THE WEEK - SPRING 2007

  Track Athlete Field Athlete Rookie

Week 1

Angela Tecco
TCNJ
Audra Schappell
Richard Stockton
Meghan Miller
TCNJ

Week 2

Jessica Bonelli
TCNJ
Audra Schappell
Richard Stockton
Kristen Tricocci
TCNJ

Week 3

*Stephanie Herrick
TCNJ
*Audra Schappell
Richard Stockton
Lisa Shepherd
Richard Stockton

Week 4

*Jessica Bonelli
TCNJ
Audra Schappell
Richard Stockton
Lisa Shepherd
Richard Stockton

Week 5

*Ebony Barnes
NJCU
Stephanie Aromando
Richard Stockton
Katelyn Reiter
Richard Stockton

* Indicates ECAC Athlete of the Week selection as well