
Luis Risquez, Emmanuel Mena Jimenez, Syrita Faraj and Zoe Merryman were named the Spartan Athletes of the Month for December.
Syrita Faraj, Women's Basketball:
Syrita Faraj averaged 19.7 points, 11.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game in seven contests during the month of December. The senior guard/forward from Troy, N.Y. also had 12 steals and a blocked shot, while shooting 42.6% (52-of-122) from the field, 37.5% (6-of-16) from three and 93.3% (28-of-30) from the foul line.