2024 Women's Cross Country
Biography
2024: Elite 18 award winner ... Team of Academic Distinction honoree ... Took 67th at the Sand Shark Invitational after crossing in 23:39.2 … Finished 51st at the PBC Championship with a time of 23:28.8.
2023: Took 58th after finishing in 16:12.3 at the Elon Friday Night Lights Meet … Placed eighth after crossing in 21:29 at the Blue Bear Invitational … Finished 18th after crossing in 24:57.9 at the Akiah McMillan Invitational … Posted the fifth-best time in school history with a personal-best time of 19:45.7 for 32nd place at the PBC Championship … Crossed the line in 94th place in 25:12.3 at the NCAA Southeast Region Championship.
Previous School: Attended Heartland Community College … Picked up first-team All-America honors her sophomore season after finishing seventh at the National Championship … Won the regional title as a sophomore … Placed 26th at the National Championships as a freshman … Posted a personal-best time of 19:27 in the 5k and notched a time of 23:55 in the 6k … Earned her Associate’s in Arts with a nursing focus.
High School: Attended Unity H.S. … Guided her team to a state championship in 2017 … Helped her squad to a third-place finish as a sophomore and junior … Led her team to a regional championship her senior season … Registered a personal-best three-mile time of 18:19 … First-team all-conference honoree as a junior … Academic athlete in conference as a senior … Member of the National Honors Society … High honors student.
Personal: Taylor Joop was born May 27 in Urbana, Ill. … Daughter of Travis and Tina Joop … Majoring in nursing.
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