John Jay College freshman, Bassel Ahmad, was announced the CUNYAC/US Army Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Week for the third consecutive time. He ran at the Ramapo Roadrunner Invitational in West Paterson, NJ. The Brooklyn native finished 25th out of 85 runners with a time of 31:08. His effort led to a fifth place finish for John Jay in the 10 team competition.