Beavers Open High Performance Meet with School Record

May 02, 2025 | Women's Track & Field

By: Cate Schmeling

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State saw nine new improvements to the all-time top 10 list on day one of their home meet.

Maddy Juhler led the charge, posting the first record of the day.

Juhler jumped to the top of OSU history with a personal-best 3.94m/12-11 clearance to win the pole vault, taking over the No. 1 spot all-time for the Beavers. The freshman improved her previous best by over a foot and a half.

Dede Norman won the long jump at 5.82m/19-1.25, a season best, with Delaney Bahn just behind at 5.80m/19-0.5. Making her collegiate hurdle debut, Megan Hatcher took third in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:03.2

Katie Gelston claimed victory in the discus with a throw of 52.56m/172-05, putting over 17 feet between her and second place. Markayla Billings secured second in the hammer throw with a toss of 53.84m/176-7.

The Beavers dominated the 200 meters, sweeping the top three spots and setting three new all-time top-10 marks. Jada Hurley clocked a personal-best 23.95, making her No. 2 in OSU history.

Delaney Bahn clocked 24.26 (OSU #5) and Riley Patera posted 24.32 (OSU #6), following with personal bests of their own. Six other Beavers competed in the event, including a personal best from Addison Swartzendruber of 25.31 and another from Ruby Lorenz of 26.32.

The 1,500 meters featured a deep field of Beavers, both in the open and invitational sections. In the invite section, Sydney Partyka ran 4:20.86 to take third and move to No. 6 all-time at OSU, while Ruby Broadbent slotted in at No. 7 with a time of 4:21.24 and Maya Baechler improved her mark at No. 9 to 4:23.87. Ainsley Herron rounded out the group at 4:28.19.

In the open section, Meagen Lowe and Noemi Lundgren ran 4:29.63 and 4:29.93, respectively, while Erin Cosgrove set a new personal best at 4:32.88.

Jamie Hamlin led the squad in the invitational section of the 3,000-meter steeplechase, clocking a personal best of 10:21.79 to place fifth and move up to third in Oregon State history. Running unattached, Delaney Ulrich placed eighth with a time of 10:47.26. Sage Brooks rounded out the squad with a time of 10:57.89.

Delaney Griffin and Molly Latincsics wrapped day one with the 10,000 meters. In her first time running this race, Griffin finished in 34:38.28 for second putting her at OSU #4 and Latincsics finshed in 35:24.35 for fourth.

The Beavers will open day two with the javelin tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.

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Friday
Hammer Throw
2. Markayla Billings - 53.84m/176-7

Pole Vault
1. Maddy Juhler - 3.94m/12-11 PB - OSU #1

Discus
1. Katie Gelston - 52.56m/172-05

Long Jump
1. Dede Norman - 5.82m/19-1.25 SB
2. Delaney Bahn - 5.80m/19-0.5

400 Meter Hurdles
3. Megan Hatcher UA - 1:03.2

200 Meters
1. Jada Hurley - 23.95 PB - OSU #2
2. Delaney Bahn - 24.26 PB - OSU #5
3. Riley Patera - 24.32 PB - OSU #6
12. Dede Norman - 25.24
16. Addison Swartzendruber - 25.31 PB
34. Ruby Lorenz - 26.32 PB
41. Mersayis Shedd - 26.78
48. Audrey Biggerstaff - 27.15

1,500 Meters
11. Meagen Lowe - 4:29.63
13. Noemi Lundgren - 4:29.93
15. Erin Cosgrove - 4:32.88 PB
27. Maella Hodgson - 4:40.63
37. Katie Kopec - 4:43.34
24. Eimy Martinez - 4:38.37
31. Kate Yahn - 4:41.86
26. Eliza Eckman - 4:40.37
38. Payton Smith - 4:43.40
45. Grace Rubio - 4:45.53 SB
54. Jenna O'Beirne - 4:49.68

1,500 Meters - Invite
3. Sydney Partyka - 4:20.86 PB - OSU #6
5. Ruby Broadbent - 4:21.24 PB - OSU #7
6. Kate Laurent UA - 4:23.84
7. Maya Baechler - 4:23.87 PB - improved OSU #9
11. Ainsley Herron - 4:28.19

3,000 Meter Steeplechase - Invite
5. Jamie Hamlin - 10:21.79 PB - OSU #3
8. Delaney Ulrich UA - 10:47.26
13. Sage Brooks - 10:57.89

10,000 Meters - Invite
2. Delaney Griffin - 34:38.28 - OSU #4
4. Molly Latincsics - 35:24.35

Saturday
Javelin (11:00 a.m.)
Isabelle Esler
Maryann Ackerman
Sara Sanders
Havana Alonso

High Jump (12:00 p.m.)
Dede Norman
Grace Proudfoot

Shot Put (12:30 p.m.)
Bea Pettersson

4x100m Relay (2:00 p.m.)
Dede Norman, Jada Hurley, Mersayis Shedd, Delaney Bahn

800 Meters - Invite (2:20 p.m.)
Jillian Brown

800 Meters (3:00 p.m.)
Maya Baechler
Ruby Broadbent
Abigail Pradere
Ainsley Herron
Ava McKee
Sydney Partyka
Meagen Lowe
Sage Brooks
Jenna O'Beirne
Noemi Lundgren
Ellie Hull
Kate Yahn
Sydney van der Zee
Delaney Ulrich

400 Meters (3:58 p.m.)
Megan Hatcher
Addison Swartzendruber
Ava McKee
Ruby Lorenz

100 Meters (4:40 p.m.)
Jada Hurley
Riley Patera
Mersayis Shedd
Audrey Biggerstaff

4x400m Relay (5:35 p.m.)
Ruby Lorenz, Ava McKee, Sydney van der Zee, Addison Swartzendruber

UP NEXT
The Beavs continue their time in Corvallis when they host the Pac-12 Open on Saturday, May 10.

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