Thomas Merring Award NEC Rookie of the Week Week Of 3/29/2005 Sport Men's Outdoor Track School Monmouth Year Position Hometown High School Merring led the Hawks’ hurdling crews at the Monmouth University Season Opener with a second place finish in the 110 meter hurdles in a time of 15.40. Merring also finished fourth in the 400 meter hurdles, clocking in at 56.67. The Hawks finished first out of ten teams in the meet.