Stephanie Armstrong Season 2008

Height5-5
ClassJunior
HometownFoothill Ranch, Calif.

2008 Track
Primarily a distance runner who competed at 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000 meters ... posted the team[apos]s second-fastest performance in the 5,000-meter run after clocking in with a time of 18:20.68 at the Aztec Track and Field Classic ... was SDSU[apos]s fourth-best 3,000-meter runner of the season after crossing the finish line in 10:45.82 to take first place of the B section at the Trojan Invitational ...top 1,500 time occurred at the Aztec Track and Field Classic where she posted a mark of 4:53.72 in the open to record the squad[apos]s sixth-fastest effort of the campaign ... helped the Aztecs win the Cal-Nevada Championships title after running in the 5,000 ... raced in five outdoor meets and at the Mountain T[apos]s Invitational during the indoor season.

2007 Cross Country
Ran with the first team in all seven meets and earned her second varsity letter in the process ... recorded personal records and SDSU[apos]s second-best times in the 4K and 5K ... clocked in at 15:43.00 on the 4,000-meter course at the Big Wave Invitational to finish in 12th place, her top individual placing of the season ... top 5K effort came at the Bronco Invitational where she finished the race in 18:45.00 ... trimmed time off her 5K in each of her first two races (Fullerton Season Opener - 20:04.90; Aztec Invitational - 19:29.00) culminating in her PR at the Bronco Invite ... established a personal best in the 6K at the Stanford Invitational after running 23:28.00 ... finished 49th at the MWC Championships and was one of seven runners to race at the NCAA West Regionals.

2007 Track
Competed in the 1,500-, 3,000-, and 5,000-meter runs ... improved as the season progressed ... established a personal record in the 1,500 with a time of 5:00.92 at the Triton Invitational, nearly an eight second improvement from her first race of the season ... shaved almost 26 seconds off her initial 3,000-meter clocking to set a personal-best and second-place time of 10:52.73 at the Claremont Classic, her final meet of 2007 ... posted her fastest 5,000 effort at the Aztec Invitational where she came in fifth place at 19:14.29.

2006 Cross Country
Joined Jessica Mason as the only two freshmen to run with the `A[apos] team ... showed dramatic improvement as evidenced by her first 5K compared to her final one ... clocked in with a time of 20:38.50 at the Fullerton Season Opener and closed the season with an effort of 19:03.01 at the Santa Clara Invitational ... her second and third 5K races were at the Aztec and Willamette Invitationals, where she ran 20:30.00 and 19:16.95, respectively ... posted a time of 26:10.00 at the 6K Griak Invitational and followed it with a 6K time of 25:50.90 at the Mountain West Championships ... ended the her first year at the NCAA West Regionals where she completed the 6K race in 26:26.82.

High School
A four-year letterwinner at Trabuco Hills High ... ran for head coach Dennis Kelly ... was an all-South Coast league selection all four seasons ... earned all-county honors as a freshman, junior and senior ... is the Mustangs[apos] home course record holder ... helped the team to a trip to the CIF finals ... also played soccer as a midfielder ... was the recipient of the Victory with Honor award and made the honor roll.