Troy Parrett
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- Hometown:
- Cedarville, Ohio
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Cedarville
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- Events:
- Distance
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- Major:
- Restoration Ecology
Bio
2012 at Defiance: Set multiple Defiance College records during his freshman season … Broke indoor record in 4x400-meter relay (3:27.23) and 600-meter dash (1:23.67) along with running the second-fastest 800-meter dash in DC history at 1:58.15 … Second-place finish at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Championships in the 800-meter run … All-Ohio and HCAC Champion in the 800-meter run during his outdoor campaign … Named the HCAC Track Athlete of the Week for the week of April 8-14 … Named First-Team All-HCAC … Set the DC outdoor record in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:53.27.
High School: Four-year letterman at Cedarville High for head coach Jim Delange … Earned team’s most valuable player award three-of-four seasons … Voted all-league eight times, as well as All-Ohio three times.
Personal: Son of Doug and Gigi Parrett … Majoring in restoration ecology.
News mentions
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – For the second straight day, several track and field athletes made the trip across Indiana and into Illinois to compete in the Dr. Keeler Meet.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – While most the DC Track and Field Team was off for the weekend, Troy Parrett, Micah Wilson, and Maggie Sarfino traveled to Butler University to compete in the Stan Lyons Invite.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – After the team’s strong performance at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championship, four athletes have garnered All-HCAC recognition.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The men’s track and field team took fifth place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship with 66.5 points.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Five individuals for DC picked up points for the Yellow Jackets in day one. Track and Field sits in fifth place after the first day of competition in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championship.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Troy Parrett had a big meet for DC and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Runner of the Week.
DELAWARE, Ohio – The Men’s Track and Field Team traveled to Ohio Wesleyan University to compete in the All-Ohio Division III Championships. The Yellow Jackets finished with 24 points, which was good enough for a tenth place finish among the 19 schools that recorded points.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The DC Men’s Track and Field Team fell just short of the win at the Dick Small Tri-Meet. The Yellow Jackets finished in second behind Bluffton by just 15 points. DC secured the second place finish with 92 points.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The men’s track and field team starts off the outdoor season strong, with a third place finish at the Rose-Hulman Early Bird Invitational.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Track and Field Team has been picked to finish fifth in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference outdoor season.
ANDERSON, Ind. – After a successful showing last week at Anderson University, three individuals went back for a finale showing.
Anderson, Ind. – The Yellow Jackets put together a nice showing in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference. The men were able to finish with 61.50 points to finish in fifth place.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College’s Troy Parrett (Cedarville, Ohio/H.S.) earned a win at the All-Ohio Division III Championships over the weekend and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Week for his performance.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The DC Track and Field Team took a trip to Otterbein University to compete in the All-Ohio Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships.
ADA, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets finished sixth out of 10 teams with 52 points, they also saw four career records fall, as well as one school record.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets hosted the Defiance College Invitational and put together a good showing for their home meet. The men’s track and field put together a good showing as they finished in second place in the George M. Smart Athletic Center.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The 2014 Indoor Track and Field HCAC Preseason polls are out and DC is viewed as a team that will be competitive every time they step on the track. Both men and women were selected to finish third.
ANGOLA, Ind. – The DC Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams took to the track for the first time this winter season and the Yellow Jackets came away with a strong showing including several wins. The women also broke a couple school records in the event.