By: Casey Kropka
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- Mount Union's women's track and field team won its third straight and 11th overall OAC outdoor track championship Friday at home in Kehres Stadium.
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The Purple Raiders finished with 213 points 30 ahead of second place John Carroll.
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Senior
Kenadee Wayt (Wheeling, W. Va. / Wheeling Central Catholic) won the most outstanding sprinter of the year winning the 100-meters, 200-meters, and part of the 4x100 and 400-Meter relay winning team with three marks in the top 9 of the nation.
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Wayt won the 100-meters in a time of 11.83 which is an OAC Meet record, but Wayt bested that in the prelims with a 11.79 good for seventh in the nation. Wayt then came back and won the 200-meters in 24.04 good for an OAC meet record, school record, and the top time in the nation currently.
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Wayt came back in the 4x100-Meter relay with juniors
Lauren Roncone (North Canton / Hoover),
Madison Miles (Padua / Padua Franciscan) and senior
Carlie Pratt () winning with a 47.24 which is ninth in the nation. Wayt finished off the day with Miles and seniors
Taylor Cupp (Geneva) and
Julia Henderson (Twinsburg) winning the 4x400-Meter relay with a time of 3:55.08.
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Miles also picked up a victory in the 400-Meter dash running a 55.58 which is currently sixth in Division III while also finishing runner-up in the 200-Meters with a 24.93.
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Senior
Kennady Gibbins (Navarre / Fairless) won the 100 and 400-Meter hurdles with times of 14.59 and 1:04.62.
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Picking up All-OAC honors was senior
Brit McCauley (Ontario) finished runner-up in the 1500-meter run running 4:42.46, sophomore
Mary Mason (Alliance / Marlington) in the 800-Meters finishing third with a 2:16.44 and freshman
Kenna Johnston (Bay Village) took third in the shot put with a heave of 40-feet 1.5-inches.
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