Rockford University

Sophomore Joe Werkheiser (Lena, Ill.) has been named Regent of the Week for the week ending May 14, 2017. Werkheiser continued his excellent season on Friday at the North Central College Dr. Keeler Invitational. The sophomore finished tenth in strong field of 33 runners in the 400 meter race as he crossed the finish line in 51.10 seconds. Werkheiser was less than a 0.5 second off his personal best time in the event, which he set earlier this season.