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Trent Koehler

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown York, Neb.
  • High School York
  • Event Sprints/Jumps

Biography

2019: 2-time NCAA All-American as a junior … placed 5th at the NCAA III Indoor Championships in the long jump and 7th at the NCAA III Outdoor Championships to give him four total All-American awards in his career … became a CoSIDA Academic All-American earning 3rd-Team recognition … named USTFCCCA All-Region in the long jump both indoors and outdoors … earned two All-Conference awards at the A-R-C Indoor Championships … was runner-up in both the long jump and triple jump … finished 5th in the 60 meters at A-R-C Indoor meet … added another All-Conference honor outdoors placing 2nd in the long jump … just missed All-Conference in the triple jump placing 4th … also competed in the 100 taking 7th and on the 4x100 relay that was 5th … named A-R-C Indoor Field Athlete of the Week on Jan. 14 for winning long jump at Ward Haylett Invitational … won the 60 and long jump at Darren Young Indoor Invite … outdoors was a winner in long jump at NWU-Doane Dual … selected 1st-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District a second straight year … was named to USTFCCCA All-Academic team and American Rivers Conference All-Academic team.

2018: Became an All-American in the long jump as a sophomore … finished 7th in the long jump at the NCAA III Indoor Championships to earn his first All-American honor … came back during outdoor season and placed 8th in the long jump at NCAA III Outdoor championships as NWU’s only All-American in 2018 … won the IIAC Indoor Championship in the triple jump leaping 45-10.5 … also earned All-Conference indoors with a 3rd place finish in the long jump … finished as the IIAC Runner-up in the long jump and triple jump at IIAC Outdoor Championships … won four total All-Conference awards as a sophomore … named to USTFCCCA All-Region team both indoors and outdoors in long jump and triple jump … received IIAC Male Performer of the Week honors during indoor season for field events … a 1st-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District selection … went to the Drake Relays and placed 11th in the long jump … won the long jump at three different meets and was triple jump winner twice … moved to 9th on indoor long jump list with leap of 23-7.2 at the Concordia Classic … improved his outdoor season best leaping 46-7.5 at the Doane Dual … selected to the USTFCCCA All-Academic team … also named to IIAC All-Academic team.

2017: Qualified for NCAA III Championships in the long jump during indoor and outdoor season … placed 13th indoors and 14th outdoors nationally … an All-Conference performer in his first season of collegiate track & field … earned three All-IIAC awards … was IIAC runner-up in the long jump at both the Indoor and Outdoor Championships … finished 3rd in the triple jump at the IIAC Indoor meet … named USTFCCCA All-Central Region in the long and triple jump both indoors and outdoors … had a season-best mark of 24-1 ¼ in the long jump at the Nebraska Invitational to rank 7th on the NWU all-time charts …  won the triple jump at the Darren Young Classic with a season-best mark of 46-6 ¾ … placed 1st in the long jump at the NWU-Doane dual and ran on the winning 4x100 relay team … seleted to USTFCCCA All-Academic team.

Academic: Biology major.

In High School: Nebraska Class B State Champion in the triple jump as a junior in 2015 … was state runner-up in both the long jump and triple jump as a senior in 2016 … also qualified for the 2016 state meet in the 200 meters and 4x400 relay … ran on 4x400 relay team that finished 7th in 2015 … qualified for 2014 state meet in the 4x100 relay … had a career best leap of 47-7 ¾ in the triple jump and 23-1 ½ in the long jump … won multiple Academic All-State awards … also participated in basketball and tennis.

Personal: Born 6/18/97, son of Brian and Linda Koehler.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

  • 2018Sophomore

  • 2019Junior

  • 2020Senior

  • 2021Graduate Student