Track Athlete of the Week

Ben Anastasoff, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy                                                         
Junior, Distance; Litchfield Park, Ariz./Millennium

Anastasoff (above) made a statement in his first race of the season, finishing 10th in the men's 10,000 meters with a new personal best of 36:06.44.

Field Athlete of the Week

Easton Millard, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy                                                 
Freshman, Throws, Scottsdale; Ariz./Cactus Shadows

Millard (above) finished fifth overall at the Ramapo Invitational, recording a personal best 43.10m (141’ 5”) mark in the Javelin.

Rookie of the Week

Garrett Rees, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy                                                                                
Freshman, Throws; Rising Sun, Md./Rising Sun

Rees (below) posted two top 10 finishes, finishing fifth in the discus with a personal best mark of 42.63m and seventh in the shot put with a toss of 12.31m.

Honor Roll

Manhattanville junior Daniel Baldessarre ran the 5000 meter at the Ramapo Invitational, knocking close to 16 seconds off his personal best and crossed in 18:12.40 to take 21st ... Mount Saint Mary senior Jordan Wallace set a program record in the 100 meter with a time of 11.26 seconds; he also competed in the 200 meter, finishing with a time of 23.28 seconds ... Manhattanville sophomore Matt Boggi broke the program record in the shot put at the Ramapo Invitational with a throw of 12.18 meters, placing eighth; he also competed in the discus, taking 14th with a distance of 35.25 meters ... Mount Saint Mary freshman Robert Port competed in the men's 100 meter with a time of 11.84 seconds; Port also ran a personal-best 24.18 seconds in the 200 meter.