The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

Hoekzema earns Outdoor Track Runner of the Week

The Great Lakes Valley Conference announced March 25, that NKU Cross-Country runner Julianne Hoekzema as the conference’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week.

Hoekzema, a senior at NKU, nailed a NCAA Division II provisional qualifying time in the 5,000-meter run at the University of Cincinnati Earlybird Relays, March 22.

She posted a time of 17:42.94, a personal best and fifth place in the event, according to a press release by the GLVC.