Women's Track & Field: No. 8 Ohio Northern (3-1 Overall) at Midwest Track & Field Open; Findlay Classic and Elite Throws

Fri., Jan. 26 - Sat., Jan. 27, 2018 - SPIRE Institute, Geneva, Ohio
Fri., Jan. 26 - Sat., Jan. 27, 2018 - Malcolm Athletic Center, Findlay, Ohio
Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018 - Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse, Bloomington, Indiana

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This Weekend's Preview: The No. 8-ranked Ohio Northern women's track and field team will compete at the Midwest Track & Field Open and Findlay Classic and Elite Throws this weekend ... Northern remained dropped three spots to No. 8 in the first weekly USTFCCCA power rankings after entering the season ranked No. 5 in the preseason power rankings ... The Findlay Classic and Elite Throws are set to being at noon 12 pm with the 60-meter dash of the men's heptathlon ... The Midwest Track & Field Open is set to kick off at 5 pm with the women's DMR ... The Polar Bears posted a second place finish last weekend at the season-opening OAC North Split meet ... Junior Maddy Reed highlighted the second place finish as she won the pole vault with a leap of 12' 6.00" ... Nothern swept the pole vault as senior Kelly Wollenslegel finished second with a height of 11' 0.25", sophomore Maggie Krause finished third with a jump of 11' 0.25", and sophomore Allison Stevens took fourth place with a career best indoor vault of 10' 0.50" ... In the shot put, junior Tia Harris posted a second place finish in the shot put with a toss of 40' 1.25" ... Sophomore Melinda McIntosh posted a second place finish in the 55-meter hurdles in a career-best time of :9.08, while junior Sydney McCluer rounded out the top-3 in a career-fastest time of :9.22 ... In the 5,000-meter run, Northern finished 2-5 as sophomore Zoe Schilling finished second in 19:30.88, junior Kristina Myers finished third in 20:14.48, sophomore Kathleen Colvin finished fourth in 20:20.58, and junior Angie Sullivan finished fifth in 20:20.73 ... Reed will compete at the Indiana University Relays at 12:20 pm on Saturday afternoon, while junior Ashlie Baumann competes in the 5,000-meter run at the Midwest Track & Field Open on Friday evening and senior Emily Richards and junior Avery Ewing compete in the 1-mile run and 800-meter runs, respectively.

Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is in his 9th season at ONU with a 332-109-1 indoor record, a winning percentage of .752.