PITMAN --- The New Jersey Athletic Conference announced its women's cross country weekly honors for the week ending Oct. 18.
RUNNER OF THE WEEK
TEAGAN WALKER • The College of New Jersey
Sophomore • Ewing, NJ/Ewing
Walker claims NJAC Runner of the Week for the second time in three weeks after pacing the Lions with a 22:16.1 6K at the Conn College Invitational that featured nationally ranked teams. The sophomore’s 70th-place run led a TCNJ team that edged Metro Region contender Haverford by a single point.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
ALEXIS SMITH • The College of New Jersey
Freshman • Clifton, NJ/Clifton
Smith garners NJAC Rookie of the Week honors for the third time this year after running 23:28.3 over 6K at the prestigious Conn College Invitational. The freshman finished 171st among 259 runners in the competitive field of nationally ranked teams and All-American runners.