7th of 12 at All-Ohio championship

Freshman Zoe Ward (Columbus/Worthington Christian) won an All-Ohio title to lead Ohio Wesleyan at the All-Ohio championship meet, hosted by Otterbein University on Saturday in Westerville.

Mount Union won the meet with 120 points to 101½ for Case Reserve.  Ohio Northern finished third with 89½ points, followed by Denison (62), Wooster (60), Otterbein (46½), Ohio Wesleyan (42), Marietta and Baldwin Wallace (35), Kenyon (28), Oberlin (25½), and Muskingum (17).

Ward won the 3000-meter run, breaking the tape in 10:25.07.

Senior Addystin Lykins (Carey) also won individual All-Ohio honors and helped a relay team garner All-Ohio recognition.  Lykins finished third in the 200-meter dash and teamed with senior Liberty Brock (Zanesville/New Concord John Glenn), junior Sarah Mazzei (Rocky River), and freshman Amarah McPhaul (Muncie, Ind./Daleville) for a third-place finish in the 800-meter relay.

Other standouts for the Bishops included Brock, who was fourth in the 200-meter dash; senior Lizzi Nagy (North Royalton), who placed fifth in the weight throw; sophomore McKenna Downing (Pleasant Hill/Newton Local), who was seventh in the mile run; sophomore Claire Coleman (Cincinnati/Ursuline Academy) who tied for seventh in the pole vault; freshman Addie Beck (Wadsworth), who tied for seventh in the pole vault; freshman Brianna Montgomery (Gibsonburg), who finished eighth in the 800-meter run; and freshman Alison Dietz (Newark), who was eighth in the 3000-meter run.

The Ohio Wesleyan distance medley relay team of junior Ashley Beatty (Delaware/Buckeye Valley), freshman Kimberley Kirkpatrick (Bethesda, Md./Holy Child), freshman River Hamilton (Sunbury/Big Walnut), and junior Eleanor Luttman (Farmington Hills, Mich./Farmington) finished sixth.

Final Results