Marshall University Athletics
2018-19 Women's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Heidi Heiniger
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Sabetha HS
- Hometown:
- Sabetha, Kan.
2018-19 (Senior): Competed in seven meets for the Herd, and won one event: the javelin throw at the Kennesaw Don McGarey Invitational…it was her season-best throw of 43.96 meters (144 feet, 3 inches)…she finished 7th at the Conference USA Championships, earning points for the Herd in team standings...Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or better.
2017-18 (Junior): Picked up a win in the javelin throw at the Catamount Classic with a season best throw of 43.32 meters (142 feet, 1 inch)…recorded a second place finish at the Cal Poly ShareSLO Invitational…scored points for Marshall at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships with a fifth place finish in the javelin throw (41.90 meters/137 feet, 6 inches)…compiled five total top-10 finishes on the season…Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or better.
2016-17 (Sophomore): Finished top-10 in six of the seven meets she competed in, including two victories…she set a new personal best in the javelin throw with a toss of 45.12 meters (148 feet) in a win at the UNF Spring Break Invitational, which qualified her for the NCAA East Preliminary Round where she finished 44th with a toss of 39.09 meters (128 feet, 3 inches)…picked up her second win of the season at the William Walton Invitational with a throw of 41.73 meters (136 feet, 11 inches) …Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2015-16 (Freshman): Had a standout year for the throws crew...earned All C-USA Honors by placing second at the C-USA Outdoor Championships in the javelin with a throw of 43.01m (141ft 1in), which was also her season and personal best...improved her javelin mark by nearly 10ft from the beginning to the end of the outdoor season...had seven top-10 finishes in javelin, including three wins...named to the Conference USA Commisssoner's Honor Roll and awarded the Conference USA Academic Medal.
Prior to Marshall: Threw for Sabetha High School in Sabetha, Kansas.
Personal Bests: Javelin: 45.12m (148 ft 0 in)