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2018 Men's Track and Field Roster

Kyle Huegel
Richard Svaleson
Richard Svaleson
Richard Svaleson
Jon Robichaud
Larry Lawson
Richard Svaleson

Austin Schmidt

  • Position Javelin
  • Indoor Senior
  • Outdoor Sr.
  • Hometown Stanley, N.D.
  • High School Stanley/Powers Lake HS

Biography

Schmidt's Performance History & Personal Bests

2017-18 SEASON


Indoor (Senior): Did not compete.
Outdoor (Senior): Won his first Summit League title in the javelin, throwing 212-10 (64.88m) for the win at the conference meet … Ranked 26th in the NCAA in the javelin … Finished 15th in the javelin at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds … Matched his career-best with a throw of 226-7 (69.07m) at the Beach Invitational on Apr. 20 … Ten throws of 64 meters or better for the season... Summit League Academic All-League honoree … Ended his career ranked 4th all-time at NDSU in the javelin ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree.

2016-17 SEASON
 
Indoor (Junior): Did not compete.
Outdoor (Junior): Summit League runner-up in the javelin … NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier for the third consecutive year … Season-best javelin mark of 226-6 (69.05m) at the Baldy Castillo Invitational on Mar. 18 … Threw 225-10 (68.84m) for 2nd place at the Stanford Invitational on Mar. 31 … Ended the season ranked 4th on the NDSU all-time list in the javelin ... Summit League Academic All-League honoree ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree.

2015-16 SEASON
 
Indoor (Sophomore): Did not compete.
Outdoor (Sophomore): All-Summit League performer in the javelin for the second straight year, finishing 3rd at the Summit League Championships with a throw of 206-3 (62.86m) … NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier for the second consecutive season … Took 28th place at the NCAA West Prelims … Season-best mark of 220-2 (67.12m) at the Stanford Invitational on Apr. 1 … Ended the year ranked 4th in NDSU history in the javelin ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree.

2014-15 SEASON
 
Indoor (Freshman): Did not compete.
Outdoor (Freshman): NCAA Championships qualifier in the javelin, placing 16th for second team All-America honors … NDSU’s first freshman All-American at the Division I level … Summit League runner-up in the javelin … Finished the season ranked 4th in NDSU history in the javelin with his personal-best 226-7 (69.07m) at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds … Threw lifetime-best marks in the javelin at three straight meets in May, adding 26 ½ feet to his best throw … Added 12 feet to his PR at the conference meet and another 6 feet, 5 inches at the NCAA Prelims to finish 8th and advance … USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: North Dakota Class B state champion in the javelin as a senior in 2014, throwing 193-10 to win the state meet and rank eighth all-time in North Dakota in the event ... Also placed sixth in the discus at the state meet as a senior and ninth as a junior ... All-region performer in football and all-district honoree in basketball for Stanley HS.

Personal: Majoring in business administration. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Javelin
  • 2016Sophomore

    Javelin
  • 2017Junior

    Javelin
  • 2018Senior

    Javelin