Posted: Oct 09, 2023
Zoe Merryman has been named the East Coast Conference Women's Cross Country Rookie of the Week, for the third time this season, on Monday following the Spartans latest race, the NJIT Highlander Invitational, which took place on Saturday in Newark, N.J.
Merryman (Mahwah, N.J.) earned her second consecutive top-10 finish on Saturday, placing seventh in a field of 220 runners at the NJIT Highlander Invitational. The STAC rookie clocked in with a time of 19:09.4 (6:09.9 average mile) to help the Spartans to a sixth-place team finish out of 26 squads.
Up next for St. Thomas Aquinas, it's the St. Joseph's University Invitational on Saturday, October 14 at Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park, N.Y.