2021-22 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Trojan, JP

JP Trojan
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Runaway, TX / William & Mary
Bio
Career Honors:
USTFCCCAÂ All-Region XC (2021)
USTFCCCA Honorable Mention All-American - 10k - 2021 outdoor
Second Team All-ACC (2021 indoor track)
All-ACC Academic Team XC (2021)
ACC XC Performer of the Week (9/12/20)
Trojan's Collegiate Performances
Second Year Track and Field (2021-22):
Indoor: Competed in the 5000m at the ACC Indoor Championships, placing in 8th with a time of 13:55.29. Also recorded a 15th place finish in the 3000m at the ACC Indoor Championships with a new PR of 8:08.41 (2/24-2/26)...Placed 40th in the mile at the David Hemery Invitational with a personal-record time of 4:04.20 (2/11-2/12)...Secured third-place in the 5000m at the John Thomas Terrier classic with personal-best time of 13:49.04 (1/30).
Outdoor: Took 16th place in the 10,000m at the Stanford Invitational with a PR of 28:25.16 (4/1-4/2).
Graduate Student Season XC (2021):Â
Finished the NCAA Cross Country Championships in 78th place with a time of 30:00.4 (11/20)...Was one of three Syracuse runners to place in the top ten at the NCAA Regional Championship. Placed 8th with a time of 30:23.5 (11/12)...Finished 14th in the ACC Cross Country Championship in a time of 23:58.1 (10/29)...Placed 4th in the Coast-To-Coast Battle in Beantown in a time of 24:12.0 (9/24)...Finished 7th in the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational with a time of 25:26.2 (9/10).
First Year Track and Field (2020-21):Â
Indoor: Ran a time of 13:56.10 in the 5000m finals to place 4th and be named 2nd team All-ACC at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25-2/27) ... Won the 5000m at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a time of 14:20.58 (1/15-1/16). Â
Outdoor:Â Placed 21st at the NCAA Championships in the 10,000m finishing with a time of 29:24.08 and earning Honorable Mention All-American honors ... Finished in second place in the 10,000m at the ACC Championships running a 29:11.77 on his way to earning First Team All-ACC honors (5/13-5/15) ... Set a PR in the 5000m at the ACC Championships finishing in 10th place with a time of 13:49.68 (5/13-5/15) ... Placed third in the 10,000m with a time of 28:55.00 at the Virginia Challenge (4/16-4/17).
Graduate Year XC (2020): Finished fifth at the FSU Winter XC Last Chance with a time of 23:52.0 (3/5)...Ran a 24:17.7 at the FSU Winter XC Classic (2/5)...Finished 50th at the ACC Championships in a time of 24:18.4, scoring for SU (10/30)...Scored for Syracuse with a first place finish in SU's win at the Battle in Beantown in a time of 24:40.4 (9/25)...Made his Syracuse debut and earned ACC Performer of the Week by finishing first at Army with a time of 22:46.6 (9/12).
2019 XC at William & Mary:Â Leading scorer on the year, finishing first on the team in each of his five races ... Earned All-CAA honors, taking second at the conference championships ... Won the Spider Alumni Open for the third year in a row ... Named the CAA Runner of the Week following that race ... Finished second overall at the UVA Invitational ... Named CAA Runner of the Week for the second time ... Won the Penn State National Open, W&M's first win in that race since 2001 ... Earned his third CAA Runner of the Week award ... Finished the year taking 52nd overall at the Southeast Regional ... CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for having a GPA over 3.0 in the fall.
2018 XC at William & Mary:Â Redshirted ... Opened the year with a win at the Richmond Spider Open ... Named the CAA Runner of the Week for that feat ... Missed the rest of the season due to injury.
2017 XC at William & Mary:Â CAA Athlete of the Year ... CAA Champion, winning the conference title in 25:01.94 ... Finished 58th overall at the Southeast Regional ... Led W&M at both Panorama Farms and at Penn State, finishing ninth and 12th, respectively ... Opened the year with a win at the Spider Alumni Open.
2016 XC at William & Mary:Â Took 15th overall at the CAA Championships, just missing all-conference honors ... Finished 61st overall at the Southeast Regional ... Also ran on the varsity squad at the Panorama Farms Invitational and at Penn State ... Opened the year with a fifth-place showing unattached at the Spider Alumni Open.
High School:Â Prep All-American indoors at 5,000m ... Took eighth at the Ohio state cross country championships (top division) as a senior ... 11th in the second division his junior year ... On the track, was sixth at the state 3,200m as a senior, after taking fourth in the second division as a junior and 11th as a sophomore ... Named Academic All-State as a senior ... Member of the Science Olympiad team for University HS ... Participated in the Entrepreneur Anderson Scholarship program, encompassing business class, competitions, internships, and more.
Personal:Â Son of Sherri Trojan ... Started his own company to create apps for developing companies.
USTFCCCAÂ All-Region XC (2021)
USTFCCCA Honorable Mention All-American - 10k - 2021 outdoor
Second Team All-ACC (2021 indoor track)
All-ACC Academic Team XC (2021)
ACC XC Performer of the Week (9/12/20)
Trojan's Collegiate Performances
Top Performances | 800 | 1500 | Mile | 3000 | 5000 | 10000 |
Indoor | 4.04.20 | 8:08.41 | 13:49.04 | |||
Outdoor | 2:01.1 | 4:04.37 | 13:48.91 | 28:35.16 |
Second Year Track and Field (2021-22):
Indoor: Competed in the 5000m at the ACC Indoor Championships, placing in 8th with a time of 13:55.29. Also recorded a 15th place finish in the 3000m at the ACC Indoor Championships with a new PR of 8:08.41 (2/24-2/26)...Placed 40th in the mile at the David Hemery Invitational with a personal-record time of 4:04.20 (2/11-2/12)...Secured third-place in the 5000m at the John Thomas Terrier classic with personal-best time of 13:49.04 (1/30).
Outdoor: Took 16th place in the 10,000m at the Stanford Invitational with a PR of 28:25.16 (4/1-4/2).
Graduate Student Season XC (2021):Â
Finished the NCAA Cross Country Championships in 78th place with a time of 30:00.4 (11/20)...Was one of three Syracuse runners to place in the top ten at the NCAA Regional Championship. Placed 8th with a time of 30:23.5 (11/12)...Finished 14th in the ACC Cross Country Championship in a time of 23:58.1 (10/29)...Placed 4th in the Coast-To-Coast Battle in Beantown in a time of 24:12.0 (9/24)...Finished 7th in the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational with a time of 25:26.2 (9/10).
First Year Track and Field (2020-21):Â
Indoor: Ran a time of 13:56.10 in the 5000m finals to place 4th and be named 2nd team All-ACC at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25-2/27) ... Won the 5000m at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a time of 14:20.58 (1/15-1/16). Â
Outdoor:Â Placed 21st at the NCAA Championships in the 10,000m finishing with a time of 29:24.08 and earning Honorable Mention All-American honors ... Finished in second place in the 10,000m at the ACC Championships running a 29:11.77 on his way to earning First Team All-ACC honors (5/13-5/15) ... Set a PR in the 5000m at the ACC Championships finishing in 10th place with a time of 13:49.68 (5/13-5/15) ... Placed third in the 10,000m with a time of 28:55.00 at the Virginia Challenge (4/16-4/17).
Graduate Year XC (2020): Finished fifth at the FSU Winter XC Last Chance with a time of 23:52.0 (3/5)...Ran a 24:17.7 at the FSU Winter XC Classic (2/5)...Finished 50th at the ACC Championships in a time of 24:18.4, scoring for SU (10/30)...Scored for Syracuse with a first place finish in SU's win at the Battle in Beantown in a time of 24:40.4 (9/25)...Made his Syracuse debut and earned ACC Performer of the Week by finishing first at Army with a time of 22:46.6 (9/12).
2019 XC at William & Mary:Â Leading scorer on the year, finishing first on the team in each of his five races ... Earned All-CAA honors, taking second at the conference championships ... Won the Spider Alumni Open for the third year in a row ... Named the CAA Runner of the Week following that race ... Finished second overall at the UVA Invitational ... Named CAA Runner of the Week for the second time ... Won the Penn State National Open, W&M's first win in that race since 2001 ... Earned his third CAA Runner of the Week award ... Finished the year taking 52nd overall at the Southeast Regional ... CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for having a GPA over 3.0 in the fall.
2018 XC at William & Mary:Â Redshirted ... Opened the year with a win at the Richmond Spider Open ... Named the CAA Runner of the Week for that feat ... Missed the rest of the season due to injury.
2017 XC at William & Mary:Â CAA Athlete of the Year ... CAA Champion, winning the conference title in 25:01.94 ... Finished 58th overall at the Southeast Regional ... Led W&M at both Panorama Farms and at Penn State, finishing ninth and 12th, respectively ... Opened the year with a win at the Spider Alumni Open.
2016 XC at William & Mary:Â Took 15th overall at the CAA Championships, just missing all-conference honors ... Finished 61st overall at the Southeast Regional ... Also ran on the varsity squad at the Panorama Farms Invitational and at Penn State ... Opened the year with a fifth-place showing unattached at the Spider Alumni Open.
High School:Â Prep All-American indoors at 5,000m ... Took eighth at the Ohio state cross country championships (top division) as a senior ... 11th in the second division his junior year ... On the track, was sixth at the state 3,200m as a senior, after taking fourth in the second division as a junior and 11th as a sophomore ... Named Academic All-State as a senior ... Member of the Science Olympiad team for University HS ... Participated in the Entrepreneur Anderson Scholarship program, encompassing business class, competitions, internships, and more.
Personal:Â Son of Sherri Trojan ... Started his own company to create apps for developing companies.
Benne Anderson | NCAA mile final
Saturday, March 15
Benne Anderson NCAA Mile Semifinals
Saturday, March 15
Sam Lawler | ACC 5k Highlight
Sunday, March 02
Forever Orange | Freddie Crittenden
Thursday, February 13