2019 Women's Track & Field Roster

Brett Dunbar
Jeffrey Hudson
Sara Blake
Ed Mailliard
Sara Blake
Sara Blake
Sara Blake
Sara Blake
Sara Blake
Seth McGuffin

Rachel Bush

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Middle Distance, Hurdles
  • Hometown Mount Gilead, Ohio
  • Yrs Lettered 3
  • High School Mount Gilead
  • Major(s) Fine arts

Biography

2019 track & field:  Member of women’s track & field team...lettered during both indoor and outdoor seasons.
  • Placed third in pole vault at Ron Althoff Relays Jan. 11...also helped 4000-meter distance medley relay team win in 13:37.83.
  • Finished fifth in 800-meter run and eighth in pole vault at Baldwin Wallace Dr. Taraschke Team Challenge Jan. 26.
  • Placed fourth in 800-meter run at Denison Bob Shannon Invitational Feb. 2...also helped 1600-meter relay team win in 4:15.68.
  • Helped distance medley relay team win All-Ohio honors with third-place finish at All-Ohio championship Feb. 9.
  • Finished third in 400-meter dash and sixth in mile run at Flag City Open Feb. 16.
  • Won 400-meter dash in 1:03.02 at Denison Last Chance meet Feb. 22.
  • Finished fourth in 800-meter run at North Coast Athletic Conference championship March 1-2.
  • Won 2000-meter steeplechase at Muskingum Amy Adams Memorial Invitational March 22-23.
  • Won 800-meter run in 2:19.66 to help Bishops win team title at Marv Frye Invitational April 5-6...also helped 1600-meter relay team win in 4:04.90.
  • Won All-Ohio honors with third-place finish in 3000-meter steeplechase at All-Ohio championship April 13.
  • Finished second in 400-meter hurdles at Otterbein Twilight Invitational April 19.
  • Won All-NCAC citations with second-place finish in 3000-meter steeplechase and third in 400-meter hurdles at NCAC championship May 3-4...also helped 1600-meter relay team win All-NCAC honors with third-place finish.
  • Finished fourth in 400-meter hurdles at Great Lakes Final Qualifying meet May 16.
2018 cross country:  Won fourth letter as member of women’s cross country team.
  • Led Bishops with sixth-place finish in 20:14.9 at Kenyon Tri-Meet Aug. 31.
  • Finished fifth among individuals in 24:44.4 to lead Bishops at OWU Invitational Sept. 15.
  • Led Bishops with 84th-place finish at All-Ohio championship meet Sept. 29.
  • Led Bishops with 40th-place finish at Connecticut College Invitational Oct. 13.
  • Won second-team All-NCAC honors with 11th-place finish at NCAC championship meet Oct. 27...led team with time of 21:31.9.
  • Won all-region recognition with 30th-place finish at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional meet Nov. 10.
  • Received Division III All-Academic Cross Country honors from United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
2018 track & field:  Member of women’s track & field team...lettered during both indoor and outdoor seasons.
  • Placed second in 800-meter run at Wooster Indoor Quad Jan. 20...also helped distance medley relay team win its event in 13:11.91.
  • Finished third in 800-meter run and seventh in mile run at Denison Bob Shannon Invitational Feb. 3.
  • Finished sixth in pole vault and seventh in mile run at Findlay Meet for Everyone Feb. 16.
  • Placed second in 800-meter run and sixth in pole vault at Denison Last Chance meet Feb. 23.
  • Finished fourth in 800-meter run at NCAC championship March 2-3.
  • Was third in 400-meter hurdles at Lynchburg Dr. Jack Toms Alumni Invitational March 23.
  • Placed second in 3000-meter steeplechase at Cedarville Yellow Jacket Collegiate Outdoor Open March 31.
  • Won 800-meter run in 2:22.26 at Marv Frye Invitational April 6-7...also placed seventh in pole vault.
  • Named NCAC Distance/Middle Distance Athlete of Week after her efforts at the Marv Frye Invitational.
  • Finished fourth in 400-meter hurdles and fifth in 3000-meter steeplechase at All-Ohio championship April 14.
  • Placed second in 400-meter hurdles and fourth in pole vault at Baldwin Wallace Sparky Adams Invitational April 21...also helped 1600-meter relay team to third-place finish.
  • Won 800-meter run in 2:19.85 at Denison Big Red Invitational April 27...also finished fifth in pole vault.
  • Named NCAC Distance/Middle Distance Athlete of Week after her efforts at the Denison Big Red Invitational.
  • Won NCAC title in 400-meter hurdles (1:05.30) at NCAC championship May 4-5...also won All-NCAC honors with a third in the 3000-meter steeplechase...added a fifth in the pole vault...also helped the 1600-meter relay team win in 4:03.58.
2017 cross country:  Won third letter as member of women’s cross country team.
  • Placed 17th at Kenyon Tri-Meet Sept. 1.
  • Finished 62nd at OWU Invitational Sept. 9.
  • Led Bishops with 16th-place finish at Otterbein Invitational Sept. 16...completed 6000-meter course in 24:38.8.
  • Finished in 23:49.7 at All-Ohio Intercollegiate championship meet Sept. 29...officially credited with team-best 127th-place finish.
  • Led Bishops with 14th-place finish at Gettysburg Invitational Oct. 14.
  • Placed 25th at NCAC championship meet Oct. 28.
2017 track & field:  Member of women’s track & field team...lettered during both indoor and outdoor seasons.
  • Won 800-meter run (1:25.21) at OWU Ron Althoff Classic Jan. 13...also helped 1600-meter relay team win in 4:20.38.
  • Helped distance medley relay team win in 12:50.04 at Wooster Tri-Meet Jan. 21...also placed third in 400-meter dash.
  • Placed third in 400-meter dash at Denison Last Chance meet Feb. 24.
  • Won All-NCAC honors with third-place finish in 800-meter run at NCAC championship March 3-4...also helped Bishop 1600-meter relay team finish fourth.
  • Won 400-meter hurdles (1:08.14) at Muskingum Amy Adams Invitational March 25.
  • Finished third in 800-meter run at Wooster Invitational March 31-April 1.
  • Placed third in 3000-meter steeplechase at Marv Frye Invitational April 7-8.
  • Placed fifth in 3000-meter steeplechase as Bishops won team title at All-Ohio championship April 15.
  • Was third in 400-meter dash at Baldwin Wallace Sparky Adams Invitational April 22.
  • Won All-NCAC honors with third-place finish in 400-meter hurdles at NCAC championship May 5-6.
2016 cross country:  Earned second letter as member of women’s cross country team.
  • Finished 33rd at Otterbein Invitational Sept. 17.
  • Placed 115th at All-Ohio championship meet Sept. 30.
  • Turned in 138th-place finish at Rowan Interregional Border Battle Oct. 15.
  • Finished 25th at North Coast Athletic Conference championship meet Oct. 30.
  • Recorded 92nd-place finish at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional championship meet Nov. 12.
2016 track & field:  Member of women’s track & field team...lettered during both indoor and outdoor seasons.
  • Helped 1600-meter relay team win in 4:20.84 at OWU Triangular Jan. 15...also placed second in 400-meter dash.
  • Finished third in 400-meter dash at Denison Bob Shannon Invitational Feb. 6.
  • Won All-Ohio honors with second-place finish in distance medley relay at All-Ohio championship meet Feb. 13...also placed fourth in 800-meter run.
  • Earned All-NCAC honors with second-place finish in 800-meter run, helping Bishops win team title at NCAC championship March 4-5.
  • Won 400-meter hurdles (1:10.07) and added second-place finish in 2000-meter steeplechase at Muskie Duals March 19.
  • Won 400-meter hurdles in 1:06.44, helping Bishops win team title at Marv Frye Invitational April 10.
  • Helped 1600-meter relay team win All-Ohio honors with third-place finish as Bishops won team title at All-Ohio championship April 16...also placed fifth in 400-meter hurdles.
  • Placed second in 200- and 400-meter dashes at Wooster Quad April 19.
  • Won 800-meter run in 2:22.32 at Ohio Northern Polar Bear Invitational April 23.
  • Won All-NCAC honors as part of third-place 1600-meter relay team as Bishops won team title at NCAC championship May 6-7...also was fifth in 3000-meter steeplechase and sixth in 400-meter hurdles.
2015 cross country:  Won first letter as member of women’s cross country team.
  • Placed 22nd at OWU Invitational Sept. 5.
  • Completed Ohio Wesleyan scoring with 150th-place finish at All-Ohio championship meet Oct. 2, helping Ohio Wesleyan to 13th place in team standings.
  • Finished 164th at Oshkosh AAE Invitational Oct. 17, helping Ohio Wesleyan to 17th place in pre-national meet.
  • Placed 24th at NCAC championship meet Oct. 31.
  • Finished 81st at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional meet Nov. 14, helping Bishops to ninth-place team finish.
High School:  Lettered 4 times in cross country and 4 times in track & field.
  • Set school cross country record.
  • Qualified for state championship meet in both sports.
  • Helped both teams win district and regional championships.
  • Served as team captain in both sports.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    Hurdles
  • 2017Sophomore

    Middle Distance, Hurdles
  • 2018Junior

    Middle Distance, Hurdles
  • 2019Senior

    Middle Distance, Hurdles