RALEIGH, N.C. – The Ohio women's track & field team concluded its first day of competition at the Raleigh Relays on Friday (March 27) at the Paul Derr Track & Field Facility on the campus of NC State. The day was highlighted by a school record performance in the Women's 1500m by junior Ellie Greenwell.  

An evening of events was highlighted by a school record performance in the women's 1500m by Greenwell (Park Hills, Ky.) with a time of 4:23.86, placing 46th in the event. Sophomore Kaitlyn Stewart (Floyd Knobs, Ind.) and senior Sara Doughman (South Lebanon, Ohio) also set personal bests in the 1500m, with Steward finishing in 4:29.98 and Doughman in 4:32.58.  

Earlier in the day, the Bobcats got the Raleigh Relays started with athletes participating in the women's 100m and 100m hurdles. Freshman Zoey Caldwell posted a time of 14.88 in the hurdles, placing 56th among all participants. In the 100m, junior Arissa Leo (Washington, D.C.) led the Bobcats with a personal best of 12.10.  

In the women's 400m, freshman Sydney Huckstep led the way with a 30th-place finish and a time of 55.85. Three other Bobcats set personal bests in the event, with sophomore Ava Kincaid (Perrysburg, Ohio) with a time of 56.77, junior Elinor Shuttleworth (Beavercreek, Ohio) with a time of 57.07 and senior Ashley Long (Hilliard, Ohio) with a time of 58.21.  

In the 3,000m steeple chase, sophomore Eva Hensley (Cincinnati, Ohio) set a PR with a time of 11:10.79.  

After a lengthy weather delay that pushed back the start time of the women's 1000m, graduate student Kelsi Harris (Liberty Township, Ohio) led three personal best performances for Ohio in the event, finishing with a time of 34.04.65, placing 16th overall. Senior Leila Boussedra (Worthington, Ohio) placed 24th and finished with a PR of 34.22.84, while senior Allie Martin (Kingwood, W. Va.) finished with a personal best of 34.53.46, placing 37th overall.  

Up next, the Bobcats conclude action at the 2026 Raleigh Relays on Saturday, March 28. 

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