LC State's Johnson Breaks Fourth Jumps Record

Senior Trenton Johnson sets new school marks in both indoor and outdoor long jump and triple jump events.

Apr. 19, 2026 at 7:32pm by

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Trenton Johnson, a senior at Lewis-Clark State College, has now broken all four horizontal jump records in Warrior history after a record-breaking performance in the outdoor long jump at the Larry Byerly Invitational meet at Lewis & Clark College. Johnson's school-record leap of 6.93m in the long jump placed him third overall, while teammate Camden Koerner also set a new program best with a jump of 6.89m.

Why it matters

Johnson's dominance in the jumps events has cemented his legacy as one of the most decorated athletes in LC State history. His continued excellence has helped raise the profile of the Warriors' track and field program, which is aiming for strong showings at the upcoming conference and national championship meets.

The details

In addition to his long jump heroics, Johnson nearly achieved a national standard in the triple jump, finishing second with a mark of 14.58m. Other top performers for LC State included Aidan Grenier, who ran the second-fastest 400m hurdles time in school history, and James Bogdanowicz, who cleared the third-best height ever in the pole vault.

  • On April 19, 2026, the Larry Byerly Invitational was held at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon.
  • Trenton Johnson set the new school records in the indoor and outdoor long jump and triple jump events during the 2025-26 season.

The players

Trenton Johnson

A senior at Lewis-Clark State College who now owns all four horizontal jump records in Warrior history after his record-breaking performance in the outdoor long jump.

Camden Koerner

An LC State athlete who leapt into the school's record book with a mark of 6.89m in the long jump, placing him third on the all-time list.

Mike Collins

The head coach of the Lewis-Clark State College track and field team.

Aidan Grenier

An LC State athlete who ran the second-fastest 400m hurdles time in school history.

James Bogdanowicz

A junior at LC State who cleared the third-best height ever by a Warrior in the pole vault.

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What they’re saying

“'Pretty long weekend, but a very good one. Finally had some decent weather, and even though we were a little bit short on some performances, overall, we had a pretty outstanding set of days. Some new conference qualifiers, more names are in the record book and a huge positive outlook towards the last couple of meets of the season as we head into conference and hopefully nationals for a lot of these athletes.'”

— Mike Collins, Head Coach

What’s next

The Warriors will look to continue their strong performances as they head into the conference and national championship meets later this season.

The takeaway

Trenton Johnson's dominance in the jumps events has cemented his legacy as one of the most accomplished athletes in Lewis-Clark State College history, helping to raise the profile of the Warriors' track and field program as they aim for success at the upcoming championship meets.