By: Bill Morgal, sports information director
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University women's outdoor track & field team will host the 2026 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Outdoor Track & Field Championships this week, with competition lasting Thursday through Saturday at Seth Grove Stadium.
Pertinent meet information, including live results, ticket links and a meet schedule, is available by accessing the PSAC's championship page linked above. Online coverage options provided by the SU sports information office will include numerous video streams that will be available on the PSAC Network.
Shippensburg enters the meet with 21 projected scorers (Top 8 seeds) based on the accepted entries released Tuesday night. The Raiders, who have won 15 team championships, will be looking to improve upon a fifth-place finish at last year's outdoor conference meet.
Overall, Shippensburg has one more entry (50) than last season while its participant total is down by four (34 this year, 38 in 2025, 35 in 2024).
Accepted Entries
(50 entries, 34 women)
* The following accepted entries reflect where Shippensburg athletes are listed to compete this weekend. Times and marks are those listed on the accepted entries sheet. The finishes for Raiders who have competed in the event previously are listed below their entries.
* There is a minimum of 20 competitors in each event; the PSAC uses the league performance list to fill the field in cases where 20 athletes did not meet the automatic qualifying standards in an event.
* SU is seeded fourth in the 4x100-meter relay and second in the 4x400-meter relay.
100
2.
Izzy Slezak 12.01
12.
Aliyah Serrano 12.33
Slezak is making her PSAC outdoor debut in the 100. Serrano finished 3rd in 2024, 4th in 2023 and 3rd in 2022.
200
2.
Izzy Slezak 24.54
3.
Alyssa Wert 24.73
4.
Emily Calamia 24.87
T17.
Aliyah Serrano 25.60
Slezak, Wert and Calamia are making their PSAC outdoor debuts in the 200. Serrano finished 3rd in 2024, 5th in 2023 and 4th in 2022.
400
1.
Alyssa Wert 56.13
5.
Emily Calamia 57.37
Wert finished 6th in 2025, 5th in 2024 and 10th in 2023. Calamia finished 9th in 2025.
800
6.
Mary Stoltz 2:17.01
8.
Ava Whysong 2:17.72
16.
Lilah Drager 2:21.33
Stoltz, Whysong and Drager are making their PSAC outdoor debuts in the 800.
1500
5.
Mya Trotty 4:44.67
Trotty is making her PSAC outdoor debut in the 1500.
5K
1.
Shaela Kruskie 17:05.19
13.
Mya Trotty 18:17.01
15.
Victoria Bartholomew 18:19.23
Kruskie, Trotty and Bartholomew are making their PSAC outdoor debuts in the 5K.
10K
3.
Shaela Kruskie 36:26.16
9.
Victoria Bartholomew 38:27.63
19.
Caleigh Vincent 40:24.52
Kruskie finished 15th in 2025. Bartholomew finished 6th in 2025. Vincent is making her PSAC outdoor debut in the 10K.
100 Hurdles
6.
Madison Malcolm 14.67
9.
Linda Hussein 14.77
16.
Layla Duggan 14.98
19.
Michelle Olak 15.21
24.
Camryn Pyle 15.45
Malcolm did not finish in 2025 and finished 13th in 2024. Hussein and Duggan are making their PSAC outdoor debuts in the 100-meter hurdles. Olak finished 9th in 2025. Pyle finished 11th in 2025.
400 Hurdles
T5.
Madison Malcolm 1:03.54
8.
Melanie Barger 1:03.62
19.
Camryn Pyle 1:05.36
Malcolm finished 15th in 2025 and 6th in 2024. Barger finished 4th in 2025, 5th in 2024 and 9th in 2023. Pyle finished 7th in 2025.
3K Steeplechase
13.
Brooke Miller 11:51.54
15.
Anna Schaeffer 11:53.08
Miller and Schaeffer are making their PSAC outdoor debuts in the steeplechase.
High Jump
T4.
Ashley Laukus 5' 6" (1.68m)
T15.
Allyson Richwine 5' 2 ¼" (1.58m)
T15.
Elliot Oliphant 5' 2 ¼" (1.58m)
Laukus finished 6th in 2025 and competed but did not place in 2024. Richwine finished 10th in 2025, tied for third in 2024, and fourth in 2023. Oliphant finished 15th in 2025 and tied for eighth in 2024.
Pole Vault
T9.
Carissa Bender 11' 5 ¾" (3.50m)
Bender tied for 11th in 2025 and tied for seventh in 2024.
Long Jump
7.
Riyah Whigham 18' 8" (5.69m)
16.
Michelle Olak 17' 8 ¼" (5.39m)
Whigham finished 4th in 2025. Olak is making her PSAC outdoor debut in the long jump.
Triple Jump
5.
Riyah Whigham 39' 3" (11.96m)
9.
Layla Duggan 37' 3 ¾" (11.37m)
10.
Anne Gardner 37' 1 ¾" (11.32m)
Whigham finished 16th in 2025. Duggan is making her PSAC outdoor debut in the triple jump. Gardner finished 4th in 2025.
Shot
9.
Kyra Love 40' 8 ¼" (12.40m)
18.
Makayla Decker 37' 5 ¾" (11.42m)
Love finished 10th in 2024. Decker finished 17th in 2025 and 14th in 2024.
Discus
6.
Makayla Decker 134' 9" (41.07m)
8.
Lauren Bellows 129' 5" (39.45m)
13.
Carly Bennett 125' (38.10m)
19.
Caroline Mercer 120' 11" (36.85m)
Decker finished 5th in 2025, won the PSAC title in 2024 and finished 9th in 2023. Bellows finished 11th in 2025, 7th in 2024, and 17th in 2023. Bennett finished 14th in 2024. Mercer finished 13th in 2025.
Hammer
8.
Lauren Bellows 159' 11" (48.75m)
14.
Caroline Mercer 147' 5" (44.94m)
16.
Carly Bennett 141' 11" (43.27m)
Bellows finished 4th in 2025 and 6th in 2024. Mercer and Bennett are making their PSAC debuts in the hammer.
Javelin
13.
Hannah Cassner 125' 1" (38.12m)
14.
Abby Gotwals 121' 11" (37.17m)
17.
Alexis Keefer 116' 10" (35.61m)
Cassner finished 7th in 2025 and 7th in 2024. Gotwals finished 19th in 2025. Keefer finished 15th in 2025 and 9th in 2024 and 17th in 2023.
Heptathlon
6.
Kaitlin Calvello 3994
Calvello finished 13th in 2025.