Armbruster breaks school record in steeplechase, leads Women's Outdoor Track and Field at Baldwin Wallace Harrison Dilliard Twilight Invitational
May 9, 2025
BEREA — Junior Natalie Armbruster (Cincinnati/Mount Notre Dame) broke the school record in the 3000 Steeplechase to lead the Ohio Northern women's track and field team at the Baldwin Wallace Harrison Dilliard Twilight Invitational on Friday.
The Basics
- Record: Ohio Northern (44-5 Overall).
- Venue: Finnie Stadium - Berea, Ohio.
Meet Results
- The meet was not scored.
Top ONU Performers
- Armbruster won the 3000 steeplechase in 11:06.44, breaking the previous record of 11:13.60 set in 2007 by Darci Walthew.
- Senior Olyvia Ashbrook (Johnstown/Northridge) won the 400 hurdles in 1:03.06.
- Senior All-American Claire Schweller (Paulding) won the pole vault by clearing 3.66 meters.
- Senior Izzy Burman (Benton Ridge/Liberty Benton) was second in the shot put at 14.05 meters and was fourth in the hammer at 50.99 meters.
- Senior Hannah Friend (Luckey/Eastwood) was third in the shot at 13.36 meters
- Sophomore Katelyn Wagner (Sycamore/Wynford) was third in the javelin at 33.56 meters.
Notables
- Schweller currently ranks eighth nationally in the pole vault at 3.94 meters.
- Junior Ellie Ford (Upper Arlington) is currently ranked No. 25 nationally in the pole vault.
- Burman is now ranked 15th nationally in the hammer and is 6th nationally in the shot.
- Friend is now 13th nationally in the shot.
- The top 22 in each event at the end of the season qualify for the NCAA III Championships May 22-24 in Geneva, Ohio.
- Head Coach Jason Maus is in his 16th year at Ohio Northern and is 534-178-3 in women's outdoor track and field for a winning percentage of .745.
Up Next
- The Polar Bears will return to action on May 15 at the Mount Union Final Qualifier.