For the week ending January 15, 2007

Division III
 
Track Athlete of the Week
 
Liz Montgomery – SUNY Geneseo
Sophomore, Glenville, NY

At the St. Lawrence Open, Montgomery ran an NCAA Division III season-best and NCAA Automatic Qualifying time of 16:57.64 in the 5,000 meters. The senior was also named SUNYAC women’s indoor track athlete of the week.
 
Co-Field Athlete of the Week
 
Allison Griggs – Rochester Institute of Technology
Senior, Salem, Conn.

Griggs won the weight throw (15.12 meters) at the Syracuse University Welcome Back Invitational.  The throw provisionally qualified her for the NCAA Division III Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships.  The senior also placed second in the shot put with a throw of 12.45 meters, and was named the Empire 8 Women’s Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week.
 
Alyssa Pirinelli – St. Lawrence University
Freshman , North Towanda, N.Y.

At the St. Lawrence Open, Pirinelli won the women’s shot put with a throw of 12.87, a NCAA provisional qualifying throw; her second in just two meets. The Freshman was also named Liberty League Field Performer of the Week.