Ohio Women's Track & Field Concludes Day 1 at the Marshall Invite

HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – The Ohio women's track & field team concluded its first day of competition at the Marshall Invitational on Friday, Feb. 14.

Five Bobcats competed in the women's weight throw. Freshmen Ashley Cornathan (Hilliard, Ohio), Remy Hartford (Toledo, Ohio) and Lily Barnes (Frankfort, Ohio) placed in sixth, seventh and eighth place, respectively. Cornathan finished with a mark of 13.99 meters (45-10.75) while Hartford (13.20m/43-3.75, PR) and Barnes (12.86m/42-2.25, PR) both recorded personal-best marks in the event. Freshman Lauren Mader (Green Bay, Wis.) came in 11^th in the event (12.45m/40-10.25, PR), followed by freshman Josie Kleinhenz in 13^th place (11.97m/39-3.25, PR).

Freshman Kami Ayoup (Copley, Ohio) and Alex Kessen (Delphos, Ohio) competed for Ohio in the women's long jump. Ayoup placed sixth (5.25m/17-2.75, PR) and Kessen placed seventh (4.98m/16-4.25, PR) in the event.

Freshman Elisabeth Franczyk (Washington, Pa.) took home second in the women's triple jump with a personal-best mark of 11.26 meters (36-11.5).

The Bobcats will be back in action at the Marshall Invitational and David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 15.

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