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SLC All-Conference Third-Team (400m Hurdles - Outdoor)
2023 Outdoor (Grad Student)
Third-Team All-Conference honors in the 400m hurdles with a third-place 51.80s mark... Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims for the third time in his career... Claimed victory in the 400m hurdles at the Clyde Hart Classic at 52,83s
2023 Indoor (Grad Student)
Competed in both 60m hurdles and Heptathlon at SLC Championships to earn 11th and ninth respectively... Part of sixth-place 4x400m team at Robert Platt Invitational... Leaped a career-high 6.28m in the long jump at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational
2022 Outdoor (Senior)
Qualified for the NCAA West Regionals in the 400m hurdles and 110m hurdles... Placed 22nd in the quarterfinals of the West Regionals after recording a season-low 51.27s time to advance from the prelims... One of four Islanders recognized by the USTFCCCA as the sixth-best 110m hurdles quartet in the nation... Earned SLC Third-Team honors after coming in third at the SLC Championships
2022 Indoor (Senior)
Sixth-place finish at the Southland Championships in the men's heptathlon with 4,389 points... Season-best 8.21s time in the 60m hurdles at the Texas Tech Open & Multis... Seventh in the 60m hurdles at SLC Championships
2021 Outdoor (Junior)
Finished fourth in 400-meter hurdles (53.05) at Southland Conference Championships…Posted pair of top-five hurdle efforts at Bobcat Classic and UIW Invitational…Earned season-high third in 110 hurdles (14.48) at Bobcat Classic.
2021 Indoor (Junior)
Ran in three events at the Crimson & Gold Invitational, including top-10 placements in the 4x400 relay (3:30.88) and 60 hurdles (8.48).
2020 Indoor (Sophomore)
Placed ninth in the 60m hurdles (8.29) at the Southland Indoor Championships ... ran 8.35 in the 50m hurdles at the Texas Tech Shootout and also ran 22.36 in the 200m dash ... was 19th in the 60m hurdles (8.26) at the Texas Tech Invitational ... was seventh in the 4x400m relay (3:32.77), 10th in the 60m hurdles (8.41) and 14th in the 400m dash (50.85) at the FasTrak Collegiate Invitational.
2019 Outdoor (Freshman)
NCAA West Region qualifier ... finished fifth in the 400 hurdles at the Southland Championships (52.96) and was 10th in the 110 hurdles (14.80) ... placed 23rd in the NCAA West Region Prelims in the 110 hurdles (14.38) ... won the 110 hurdles at the South Texas Showdown in a season-best time of 14.18, won the 4x100 relay and finished third in the 400 hurdles (54.73) ... was second in the 110 hurdles at the Roadrunner Invitational (14.34) ... finished fifth in the 100 hurdles at the LSU Alumni Gold (14.44) ... placed fourth in the 110 hurdles (14.49) and was sixth in the 400 hurdles (54.75) at the UTSA Invitational.
2019 Indoor (Freshman)
Finished fifth in the 60m hurdles (8.18) at the Southland Championships ... ran a season-best 8.04 in the 60m hurdles at the Red Raider Invite, placing fifth ... ran a 8.12 in the 60m hurdles to take second and finished in 22.57 in 200m dash to take 41st at the Texas Tech Shootout ... ran 8.17 and 8.20 in the 60 meter hurdles at the Houston Invitational.
PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI (DEL VALLE HS)
Ran under Aaron Macik at Del Valle High School all four years... received Track MVP (2017-18)... lettered junior year for tennis... lettered senior year for basketball... received Academic Honor Award and School Pride Award at Del Valle HS.
PERSONAL
Full name is Daniel Arnold Armstrong... son of Betsy and Tony Armstrong... was born March 22, 2000 in Arlington, TX... has one brother (Aaron)... majoring in Mechanical Engineering... dream job is becoming a software or product designer.