St. Thomas Aquinas women's cross country runner, Keeley Bateman was named the ECC Rookie of the Week for the second week in a row.  Bateman set the STAC school record for the 5K with a time of 19:07.

Bateman was the first ECC runner to cross the line at the NJIT Highlander Invitationalwith a 2nd place overall finish.  Her strong performance helped guide the Lady Spartans to a 3rd place team finish.