Ohio Women’s Track & Field Concludes Day One of the Marshall Jewel City Invitational
2/6/2026 10:23:00 PM | Women's Track and Field
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – The Ohio women's track & field team conclude day one of competition at the Marshall Jewel City Invitational on Friday, Feb. 6.
The Bobcats competed solely in the field events on Friday, starting with the women's collegiate shot put. Graduate student Jasmine Correa led Ohio in the shot put with a PR and fifth-place mark of 12.77 meters (41-10.75). Sophomore Ashley Cornathan (Hilliard, Ohio) finished right behind Correa in sixth place with a PR of 12.13 meters (39-9.75). Sophomores Kiyah Baker (Troy, Ohio) and Lauren Mader (Green Bay, Wis.) also placed in the top 10. Baker finished in ninth place (11.78m/38-7.75) and Mader took home 10th place (11.49m/37-8.5). Freshman Lyza Forson (Urbana, Ohio) placedjust outside the top 10, finishing in 11th place (11.48m/37-8).
Ohio also had three athletes record good marks in the women's collegiate long jump. Freshman Alexys Sterling placed seventh with a personal-best mark of 5.44 meters (17-10.25). Freshman Kewogo Bendick matched her PR of 5.20 meters (17-0.75) and took home 11th place. Junior Emilee Baumann (Powell, Ohio) finished in 13th place with a mark of 5.10 meters (16-8.75).
Junior Abigail Cornell (Wake Forest, N.C.) placed seventh in the women's collegiate pole vault with a mark of 3.35 meters (10-11.75).
The Bobcats will be back in action for day two of the Marshall Jewel City Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 7.
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The Bobcats competed solely in the field events on Friday, starting with the women's collegiate shot put. Graduate student Jasmine Correa led Ohio in the shot put with a PR and fifth-place mark of 12.77 meters (41-10.75). Sophomore Ashley Cornathan (Hilliard, Ohio) finished right behind Correa in sixth place with a PR of 12.13 meters (39-9.75). Sophomores Kiyah Baker (Troy, Ohio) and Lauren Mader (Green Bay, Wis.) also placed in the top 10. Baker finished in ninth place (11.78m/38-7.75) and Mader took home 10th place (11.49m/37-8.5). Freshman Lyza Forson (Urbana, Ohio) placedjust outside the top 10, finishing in 11th place (11.48m/37-8).
Ohio also had three athletes record good marks in the women's collegiate long jump. Freshman Alexys Sterling placed seventh with a personal-best mark of 5.44 meters (17-10.25). Freshman Kewogo Bendick matched her PR of 5.20 meters (17-0.75) and took home 11th place. Junior Emilee Baumann (Powell, Ohio) finished in 13th place with a mark of 5.10 meters (16-8.75).
Junior Abigail Cornell (Wake Forest, N.C.) placed seventh in the women's collegiate pole vault with a mark of 3.35 meters (10-11.75).
The Bobcats will be back in action for day two of the Marshall Jewel City Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 7.
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