Women’s Outdoor Track and Field: Ohio Northern (16-4 Overall) at Mount Union Last Chance

Thursday, May 19, 2022, 12 p.m. - Mount Union Stadium, Alliance, Ohio

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Meet Preview: The Ohio Northern women's outdoor track and field team is closing out its 2022 season at the Mount Union Last Chance meet on Thursday … Field events begin at noon, and running events begin at 5 p.m. … The meet is the final opportunity for ONU athletes to qualify for the NCAA Division III Championships, which are scheduled for May 26-28 in Geneva, Ohio … The top 22 individuals and top 16 relay teams qualify for the NCAA Championships … Only one team per relay event per school is eligible to qualify for nationals … Junior Anna Schatzle currently ranks tied for 19th in the nation in the pole vault with a height of 3.75 meters … Schatzle qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the pole vault earlier this year … Senior Tessa Pitcovich ranks 27th in the 10,000 meters with a time of 36:08.18 … The Polar Bears are coming off split-squad competitions at the St. Francis (Ill.) Fighting Chance Invite and Baldwin Wallace's Harrison Dillard Twilight meet last Thursday and Friday … At the St. Francis Invite, Schatzle set her personal-best mark of 3.75 meters in the pole vault, which ranks fourth all-time at ONU … Freshman Olyvia Ashbrook finished fourth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:06.08 … Senior Rue Whitmore was fourth in the open section of the 5,000 meters with a time of 19:27.45 … Senior Taylor Ellerbrock finished 10th in the open section of the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11:49.97 … Sophomore Olivia Ogg was 11th in the pole vault with a height of 3.10 meters … Freshman Toria Ingalls was 11th in the high jump as she matched her season-best mark of 1.51 meters … At the Harrison Dillard Twilight, freshman Ashley Hockstock placed fifth in the 5,000 meters with a time of 18:53.19 … Freshman Sami Sellers finished ninth in the discus throw with a distance of 39.34 meters, and she placed 11th in the shot put with a season-best mark of 11.29 meters … Freshman Izzy Burman placed 12th in the shot put with a mark of 10.99 meters … Freshman Hannah Friend was 13th in the shot put with a distance of 10.72 meters … Friend was 14th in the hammer throw with a season-best mark of 43.17 meters … Freshman Tarrah BeVier was 16th in the shot put with a season-best mark of 10.40 meters.

Head Coach Jason Maus: Maus is in his 13th season as the head women's track and field coach at ONU … He owns a 426-168-3 overall record outdoors, a winning percentage of .716.