By Zaji Lieberman

Junior Evan McKee has been named Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track and Field Runner of the Week.

At the Marv Frye Invitational on Saturday, McKee won the 800-meter run with a time of 1:57.39 to lead Ohio Northern men's outdoor track & field team to a ninth place finish.

McKee is the second Polar Bear to receive the award during the outdoor season. Junior Mark Berton received the award in the week ending March 25.

Ohio Northern will return to action on Saturday when it heads back to Ohio Wesleyan for the All-Ohio Championships.