No. 18 Women's Track & Field to compete in Grand Valley State (Mich.) Invitational
Saturday, Jan. 28, 2016 - Kelly Family Sports Center, Allendale, Michigan
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Saturday's Preview: The No. 18-ranked Ohio Northern women's track & field team will travel to Allendale, Mich. to compete in the Mike Lints Alumni Open ... The invitational is set to begin at 1 pm with the women's weight throw and women's 60-meter hurdles ... Junior Emily Richards garnered Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week after her performance at the season-opening OAC North Split Meet ... Richards shattered the 1,000-meter run record and won the event in 2:52.42, which broke the previous ONU school record and ONU Sports Center facility record ... Seniors Allie Gast and Kelsey Commager also earned first place finishes as Gast won the 60-meter hurdles and Commager finished first in both the long jump and triple jump ... Sophomore Maddy Reed took first place in the pole vault to lead Northern.
Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is in his 8th season at ONU with a 280-100-1 indoor record, a winning percentage of .736.