Greenwell Leads Ohio Women’s Track & Field at Wake Forest with Record-Breaking Performance in 1500m
4/17/2026 9:49:00 PM | Women's Track and Field
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Ohio women's track & field concluded an extremely successful two day of competition at the Wake Forest Invitational on Friday, April 17.
Junior Ellie Greenwell (Park Hills, Ky.) was Ohio's top performer of the day, breaking her own school record in the women's 1500m. Greenwell won section two of the women's 1500m invite with a career-best time of 4:16.92.
Two Bobcats recorded top five program times in the women's 1500m open. Sophomore Kaitlyn Stewart (Floyd Knobs, Ind.) ran the third-fastest time in program history (4:26.33, PR), placing second in her section. Senior Sara Doughman (South Lebanon, Ohio) won her section with a personal-best performance of 4:27.37, which is also the fifth-fastest time in program history.
Junior Elinor Shuttleworth (Beavercreek, Ohio) placed eighth in the women's 400m with a PR of 56.31.
Sophomore Emma Hayes (Pomeroy, Ohio) kicked off the field events with a personal-best mark of 31.74 meters (104-1).
Sophomore Lauren Mader (Green Bay, Wis.) took home sixth place in the women's discus with a mark 47.01 meters (154-2). Sophomore Kiyah Baker (Troy, Ohio) recorded a personal-best mark of 12.58 meters (41-3.25) in the women's shot put.
The Bobcats will be back in action at the Jim Freeman Clark Wood Invitational on Thursday, April 23.
#OUohyeah
Junior Ellie Greenwell (Park Hills, Ky.) was Ohio's top performer of the day, breaking her own school record in the women's 1500m. Greenwell won section two of the women's 1500m invite with a career-best time of 4:16.92.
Two Bobcats recorded top five program times in the women's 1500m open. Sophomore Kaitlyn Stewart (Floyd Knobs, Ind.) ran the third-fastest time in program history (4:26.33, PR), placing second in her section. Senior Sara Doughman (South Lebanon, Ohio) won her section with a personal-best performance of 4:27.37, which is also the fifth-fastest time in program history.
Junior Elinor Shuttleworth (Beavercreek, Ohio) placed eighth in the women's 400m with a PR of 56.31.
Sophomore Emma Hayes (Pomeroy, Ohio) kicked off the field events with a personal-best mark of 31.74 meters (104-1).
Sophomore Lauren Mader (Green Bay, Wis.) took home sixth place in the women's discus with a mark 47.01 meters (154-2). Sophomore Kiyah Baker (Troy, Ohio) recorded a personal-best mark of 12.58 meters (41-3.25) in the women's shot put.
The Bobcats will be back in action at the Jim Freeman Clark Wood Invitational on Thursday, April 23.
#OUohyeah
Players Mentioned
2025 Outdoor MAC Track & Field Championships Recap!
Sunday, May 25
Ohio XC/Track & Field 2024-25 - Pole Vaulter and Pilot (Abigail Cornell)
Thursday, January 16
Ohio XC/Track & Field 2024-25 - Indoor Season Outlook (Coach Pease)
Tuesday, January 07
Ohio XC/Track & Field 2024-25 - Fun finish to first indoor practice (Leila Boussedra)
Friday, January 03




















