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MATT DiBUONO NAMED ALTANTIC 10 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

(January 15, 2006) - Fordham freshman Matt DiBuono (New Rochelle, NY/Iona Prep) was selected as Atlantic 10 Men??s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the Week for the second straight week, for the week ending January 15th. This is DiBuono??s second Atlantic 10 weekly award. DiBuono continued his impressive run in the throwing events as he qualified for the IC4A Championships in the weight throw. At the NYC Gotham Cup on Friday, he placed third in the weight throw with a toss of 55' 1 1/2". He then followed with a toss of 56' 10 3/4" and a second place finish at the Yale Invitational, which is the best throw in the Atlantic 10 this season. The Fordham Track and Field team will be in action January 20-21 as they compete at the Manhattan Invitational at the Draddy Gym. Founded in 1841, Fordham is New York City's Jesuit University. With 22 men's and women's varsity sports teams, the Fordham Rams are members of the NCAA Division I and compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference in baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, indoor and outdoor track, women's rowing, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis and volleyball and in the Patriot League (NCAA I-AA) for football.
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