Ohio State Wraps Up Two-Meet Weekend

Saturday, January 31

South Bend, Ind.

All Day

Ohio State

Meyo Invitational

Ohio State Wraps Up Two-Meet Weekend

1/31/2026 8:52:00 PM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

Lenny Lyles Results Meyo Results

Aniya Mosley and Michael Middleton picked up event wins for the Buckeyes

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State track and field team competed at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational in Louisville, Ky. and the Meyo Invitational hosted by Notre Dame this weekend.

At the Meyo Invitational, Aniya Mosley recorded a 2:02.20 in the women's 800m championship to win the event and break her own program record. This is the second program record the senior has set this season after registering a 2:42.87 in the 1000m at the Rod McCravy Memorial. Michael Middleton also picked up a win in South Bend, crossing the line in the men's 400m in 47.59.

Victor Tornstrom and Sopuluchi Anosike competed in the final three events of the men's heptathlon at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational. Tornstrom's best performance of the day was a second-place finish in the 1000m where he recorded a time of 2:42.61 and earned 845 points. Tornstrom finished the heptathlon in fifth place with a total of 5474 points. Anosike placed ninth and earned 4699 points.

Track Top Performers
Saturday, January 31

Women's 60m Hurdles: Katie Ruffener qualified for the event finals with a time of 8.76.
Men's 400m: Middleton won the event with a time of 47.59.
Women's 800m Championship: Mosley set a program record and won the event after finishing in 2:02.20.

Men's Heptathlon 1000m: Tornstrom claimed second after finishing in 2:42.61.

Men's One Mile: Colin Cernansky (4:07.52) and Will McGraw (4:07.53) both recorded personal bests, finishing eighth and ninth respectively.
Men's 3000m Open: Noah Sharp secured third with a personal best time of 8:13.02 and Connor Long (8:17.08) placed seventh with a personal best time of his own.

Friday, January 30

Heptathlon 60m: Tornstrom ran a 7.00 and finished third.
Women's 60m hurdles: Ruffener registered a season best 8.68 and claimed second place, while Noa Smith recorded a personal best 8.69 and placed third.
Women's Distance Medley Relay: Mosley, Sydney Stevenson, Katie Castelli and Smith placed fourth with a time of 1:18.95, the second fastest in program history.
Men's Distance Medley Relay: Chase Basilone, Cernansky, McGraw, and Jaxson Eckert earned a win after finishing in 9:57.34.

Field Top Performers
Saturday, January 31

Men's Heptathlon Pole Vault: Tornstrom cleared 4.67m/15'3.75" to secure a fourth-place finish.
Women's Shot Put: Kamille Smith (14.93m/48'11.75") and Morgan Hallett (14.71m/48'03.25") both recorded personal best attempts, finishing fifth and seventh respectively.

Friday, January 30

Men's Pole Vault: Bailey Fletcher recorded a PR and placed sixth in the B division event, clearing 4.67m/15'03.75".
Heptathlon Long jump: Tornstrom won the event and earned 891 points after jumping 7.32m/24'00.25".
Women's Weight Throw: Sophie Bidwell secured fifth place after recording a personal best 19.18m/62'02.50".
Heptathlon High Jump: Anosike cleared 1.94m/6'04.25" and finished fourth.