Sophomore high jumper Daniel Armstrong has one goal heading into the rest of the season: Topple Wally Ellenson’s high jump record.
“I am going to take his record down,” Armstrong said. “That’s all I’m going to say.”
Armstrong will have a chance to accomplish that this weekend with the NCAA Indoor Championships as the first Marquette track and field to compete at the national meet since Ellenson in 2015.
“It would piss me off when I went to this meet and an official was like, ‘Oh, you had this really good jumper, what happened to him?