Soldotna’s Wyatt Faircloth celebrates his touchdown with Owen Buckbee and Dalton Armstrong on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at the First National Bowl Division II title game at Pride Field at Colony High School in Palmer, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Soldotna’s Wyatt Faircloth celebrates his touchdown with Owen Buckbee and Dalton Armstrong on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at the First National Bowl Division II title game at Pride Field at Colony High School in Palmer, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

SoHi’s Armstrong commits to track and field at Mount St. Joseph

Soldotna’s Dalton Armstrong recently committed to continue his track and field career at Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati.

Armstrong throws the shot put and discus for the Stars. As a junior in the discus, he set a personal record of 128 feet, 4 inches, and also finished eighth at the Region III/4A meet.

Armstrong also was a starting center on the Soldotna football team that won the Division II state title in 2024.

The Lions compete at NCAA Division III in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

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