ASHLAND — The Otterbein women's outdoor track and field team turned in a handful of strong performances at the Ashland Alumni Opener on Friday and Saturday, setting a few personal bests ahead of next week's OAC Championships.
The Basics
- Venue: Dwight Schar Athletic Complex - Ashland, Ohio
- This meet consisted of a mix of NCAA Division I, II, and III teams.
- This meet was not team scored.
- Results
Otterbein's Top Performers - Running Events
- 800m - Senior Alyssa Mattis finished third with a time of 2:19.71.
Otterbein's Top Performers - Field Events
- Javelin - Senior Peyton Carpenter took third with a personal-best of 36.78m, surpassing her previous mark of 36.05m and moving up to sixth all-time at Otterbein.
- Shot Put - Freshman Anastasia Smith finished eighth with a throw of 12.89m.
- Triple Jump - Junior Charlie Dolliver placed sixth with a mark of 10.45m.
- Hammer Throw - Sophomore Amelia Dailey placed 30th while still recording a personal-best of 42.12m, topping her previous mark of 42.09m.
Notables
All-Time Otterbein Rankings:
- Dolliver ranks third all-time in the heptathlon, (3,445 points, 2025) and ninth all-time in the triple jump (10.80m), 2025.
- Sophomore Genevieve Legawiec ranks fourth overall in the 400m hurdles (1:05.08, 2024).
- Sophomore Landry Driskel ranks second all-time in discus (44.71m, 2025) and freshman Tori McGowan ranks 10th (38.24, 2025).
- Senior Ravyn Goodson is tied for fifth overall in hammer throw (39.98m, 2024) and ninth in discus (38.21m, 2024).
- Freshman Kendra Detillion and Dailey earned spots in the hammer throw all-time records. Dailey is currently fourth (42.12m, 2025), Goodson is in sixth (39.98m, 2024), and Detillion sits in ninth (37.19m, 2025).
- Carpenter now ranks sixth all-time in javelin (36.78m, 2025) and is tied for ninth in shot put (12.37m, 2025).
- Smith fifth all-time in shot put (12.99m, 2025).
- Freshman Natalie Nichols is eighth all-time in the 400m (59.43, 2025) and is tied for ninth all-time in 100m (12.69 seconds, 2025).
OAC Standings (entering Friday):
- Dolliver ranks eighth in the 100m hurdles (15.41) and holds first place in the heptathlon (3,445 points).
- Legawiec sits seventh in the 400m hurdles (1:08.12).
- Freshman Brenna Lay ranks fourth in the 3000m steeplechase (12:03.14).
- The 4x100m relay team of Nichols, Legawiec, freshman Mallory Bostick, and senior Brooke Hamilton sits sixth (50.89), while the 4x400m relay team of Bostick, junior Rachel Bollo, Nichols, and Moon is also sixth (4:14.00).
- Dolliver stands third in the triple jump (10.80m).
- Smith ranks fifth in the shot put (12.99m).
- In discus, Driskel leads the conference in first (44.71m), followed by McGowan in seventh (38.24m) and Goodson in eighth (38.17m).
- Carpenter holds fourth in the javelin (36.78m).