Katherine Cochran of the New York University women's track & field team has been named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Athlete of the Week following her outstanding performance this past week. 

Cochran ran the top 10k time so far in the DIII outdoor season on Thursday, March 26, finishing in 34:15.67 at the Raleigh Relays, hosted by NC State. The time is also a personal best for Cochran. She finished first in her heat and finished 20th overall with competitors from all three NCAA divisions.

The Violets will continue their outdoor season at the Sam Howell Invitational and Distance Classic, hosted by Princeton University on Saturday, April 4.