John Lopp

Class:
Redshirt
Hometown:
Elizabeth, Ind.
Prev School:
Indiana State

2010-11: Was limited due to injury ... only competed in the javelin during the outdoor season ... had two third-place finishes in the event (Border Battle, Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational).

At Indiana State in 2010: Competed in the outdoor season in the javelin ... qualified for the Missouri Valley Outdoor Championships in the event ... placed fifth at the Purdue Open Outdoor Invitational ... took second at the Indiana State Quad meet ... opened the season with a third-place finish at the Tom Botts Invitational.

Prep: Three-sport athlete at South Central High ... competed in cross country and track under coach Nick Tremain ... was a three-time all-conference selection in cross country ... named the most valuable runner twice ... also competed in baseball and basketball ... earned the 2009 rebounding award ... earned all-conference honors in baseball in 2009 ... helped guide school to conference titles from 2006-08 ... garnered the defensive award in 2008 ... squad won the sectional title in 2007 ... selected as the offensive award-winner in 2006.

Personal: Son of Dale and Rena Lopp ... birthday is June 25 ... has one sister ... majoring in exercise science.