The Oswego State women’s track and field team has been recognized as a NCAA Division III All-Academic team by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for the 2009 season. 

Oswego State senior Heidi Armstrong finished 13th overall in the women’s javelin competition at the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships on May 24 in Osh Kosh, Wis. Armstrong’s best effort in the javelin preliminaries was a throw of 38.15 meters.

Oswego State senior Heidi Armstrong (Solvay/Solvay) of the Laker track and field team will represent Oswego State at this weekend’s NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships, hosted by the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. Armstrong was among 17 qualifiers for the women’s javelin throw. The meet will begin Thursday and continue through Saturday. The javelin competition is scheduled for Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

Oswego State senior Heidi Armstrong broke a school record that she already owned, and set a new personal best of 40.88 meters in the javelin. That was a personal best, Oswego State record, and improved her standing among NCAA championship meet qualifiers, where she is currently ranked 11th nationally.

Seniors Heidi Armstrong and Shomari Felder placed first at the New York State Collegiate Track Conference championships over the weekend, as the meet was held at the University of Rochester.