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TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK |
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Ebony
Barnes, New Jersey City University
Junior
Elizabeth, NJ/Elizabeth |
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Barnes earns NJAC Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the
Week honors for the second consecutive week after traveling to Pomona to
compete at Richard Stockton College’s Osprey Invitational. She placed
first in a field of 35 competitors in the 100 meter dash with a NCAA
provisional time of 12.34. She also placed first in a field of 57
competitors in the 200 meters with a NCAA provisional time of 25.04.
Barnes also anchored the Gothic Knights’ 4x100 meter relay which placed
first in a field of 11 teams with a NCAA provisional time of 48.10. |
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FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK |
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Monique
Riddick, Montclair State University
Freshman
Edison, NJ/Bishop Ahr |
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Riddick earns NJAC Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the
Week honors after traveling to Philadelphia to compete at the University
of Pennsylvania’s Penn Invitational contested at Franklin Field. She
placed first in a field of 21 competitors in the shot put with a NCAA
automatic qualifying mark of 14.27 meters. She also placed 12th in a field
of 26 competitors in the discus with an ECAC qualifying throw of 36.13
meters. Riddick also placed 15th in a field of 25 competitors in the
hammer throw with a mark of 36.41 meters. |
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ROOKIE OF THE WEEK |
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Iris
Wilcox, New Jersey City University
Freshman
Elizabeth, NJ/Elizabeth |
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Wilcox earns NJAC Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Rookie
of the Week honors after traveling to Pomona to compete at Richard
Stockton College’s Osprey Open. She placed second in a field of 30
competitors in the 400 meters with a NCAA provisional time of 56.93. She
also placed fifth in a field of 57 competitors in the 200 meters with an
ECAC qualifying time of 25.90. She also was a member of both NJCU’s 4x100
and 4x400 meter relays which finished first and second with a NCAA
provisional time of 48.10 and an ECAC qualifying time of 4:04.05
respectively. Wilcox also placed fourth in a field of 24 competitors in
the long jump with an ECAC qualifying leap of 5.12 meters. |
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