SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University indoor track & field teams will send 95 athletes to Ashland University Saturday for the Ashland Last Chance Meet.
 
ASHLAND LAST CHANCE MEET INFO
• Live Results Link / Heat Sheets
• Complete Event Schedule
• Field events begin at 11 a.m.
• Track events begin at noon
• Admission: $12 adults / $6 children
 
PSAC/NCAA QUALIFYING STANDARDS
• 2025-26 Qualifying Standards
• PSAC Performance List
• NCAA Division II Performance List
 
COLLEGE TEAMS COMPETING AT ASHLAND (10)
Ashland, Bethany, Cleveland State, Edinboro, Indianapolis, Lake Erie, Ohio Dominican, Penn State Shenango, Slippery Rock, Tiffin
 
LAST CHANCE TO QUALIFY
This week's meet will be the last chance for SRU athletes to either hit a PSAC qualifying mark or improve their seed position heading into next week's PSAC Championships.
 
SRU MEN'S NOTES
The Rock will send 47 men to compete at Ashland this weekend.
 
SRU enters this weekend with eight top-50 marks in Division II so far this winter, headlined by shot put thrower Seaton Wozniak and his SRU record from last weekend of 18.17 meters, which ranks No. 8 in the country. Teammate Connor Brown (27th, 17.03m) also ranks in the top 30 in the shot put.
 
The Rock also have two men in the top 30 nationally in the pole vault, where Drew Layton sits 16th with a mark of 5.10 meters and Logan Gossard is 29th at 4.95 meters.
 
Logan Anderson is the second-highest ranked SRU athlete nationally with his heptathlon score of 5,107 points ranked No. 12 nationally. Teammate Jacob Stucchio also owns a top 50 mark nationally in the heptathlon with a score of 4,629 points ranking 47th.
 
Zach Gose rounds out the field athletes with top 50 national marks entering the weekend with his weight throw of 18.86 meters currently ranked No. 33.
 
Matthew Crow leads the way on the track with his 60-meter hurdle time of 8.13 seconds currently ranked No. 44 nationally.
 
The Rock own one No. 1 ranking in the PSAC this year with the 4x400-meter relay of Kadin Johnson, Jacob Thompson, Trey Huha and Kyle Rauchut posting the fastest time in the league at 3:17.04.
 
A look at the top two entries for SRU in each event this week can be found below. Full start lists are available HERE.
 
SRU MEN'S TOP ENTRIES AT ASHLAND
• 60m Dash: Benny Whitaker, Matthew Crow
• 200m Dash: Kyle Rauchut, Benny Whitaker
• 400m Dash: Josiah Vidzro, Micah Good
• 800m Run: Brady Hoffman, Nate Pitzer
• Mile Run: Michael Gauntner, Anthony Robare
• 3,000m Run: John Juszynski, Michael Gauntner
• 60m Hurdles: Matthew Crow, Austin Kurta
• 4x400m Relay: Micah Ivy, Nate Pitzer, Grey Lowman, Dylan Barca
• HJ: Logan Anderson, Logan Turton
• PV: Logan Gossard, Christian Crowley
• LJ: Jason Alderson, Dustin Joyce
• TJ: Jason Alderson, Dustin Joyce
• SP: Seaton Wozniak, Connor Brown
• WT: Zach Gose, Ryan Oleksy
 
SRU WOMEN'S NOTES
The Rock will send 48 women to compete Saturday at Ashland.
 
Slippery Rock enters this week with three top 50 marks nationally, headlined by pole vaulter Allie Taylor and shot putter Olivia Heckman, who both rank No. 37 in their respective events. Heckman threw her mark of 13.70 meters in the shot put last week and that mark is currently No. 1 in the PSAC. Taylor's pole vault clearance of 3.73 meters is No. 2 in the PSAC.
 
The final top 50 mark belong to multi-event athlete Leighanne Swan, who is 46th in Division II in the pentathlon with 3,343 points.
 
The Rock have a pair of NCAA provisional marks in the long jump with Autumn Wyatt ranked No. 52 (5.78m) and Baylee Blauser ranked No. 63 (5.74m).
 
Sophomore sprinter Jianna Long owns the top mark on the track for SRU with her 400-meter dash time of 57.29 seconds ranked No. 2 in the PSAC. Distance runner Ruthie Hughes owns a pair of top five marks in the PSAC at No. 4 in the 5,000-meter run (17:42) and No. 5 in the 3,000-meter run (10:18).
 
A look at the top two entries in each event for SRU Saturday can be found below. Full start lists are available HERE.
 
SRU WOMEN'S TOP ENTRIES AT ASHLAND
• 60m Dash: Ava Reagle, Jianna Long
• 200m Dash: Ava Reagle, Jianna Long
• 400m Dash: Annasophia Stauffer, Evabella Cox
• 800m Run: Lexie Wyant, Madison Smalheer
• Mile Run: Carissa Flynn, Gwen Lloyd
• 3,000m Run: Gwen Lloyd, Marabelle Thornberry
• 60m Hurdles: Ondrea Young, Kathryn Morrison
• 4x400m Relay: Jianna Long, Shannon McCullough, Lydia Reed, Ava Reagle
• HJ: Delaney Sturgeon, Tayla Kurzawa
• PV: Allie Taylor, Paige Harding
• LJ: Baylee Blauser, Alice Bogia
• TJ: Baylee Blauser, Alice Bogia
• SP: Olivia Heckman, Becca Martin
• WT: Sydney Hale, Haley Domagala
 
RECAP AND RESULTS
Recaps and results will be posted late Saturday night or Sunday morning depending on when the meet finishes.
 
UP NEXT
Slippery Rock will travel to Lehigh University next Saturday and Sunday for the 2026 PSAC Championships.




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