Zach Kehler Named SSC Distance Runner of the Week

ORLANDO, Fla. - University of Tampa men's track runner Zach Kehler has been named the Sunshine State Conference Distance Runner of the Week, as presented by Pollo Campero on Monday.

A senior from Austin, Texas, Kehler posted the fastest 1,500-meter time in the conference this week, running 3:50.8 at the WashU Invitational in St. Louis. He narrowly missed an NCAA Division II provisional qualifying mark with the performance. 

Sunshine State Conference Athletes of the Week are chosen from a pool of nominees for their performances during the week of March 23 - 29, 2026. Athletic Communication Directors of member institutions nominate athletes.