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Tobias L'Esperance

Distance/Cross Country
Position
Graduate Student
Class
Northampton, Mass.
Hometown
Northampton High School
High School
Trinity College
Previous School
Tobias L'Esperance - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

Tobias L'Esperance Pronunciation

Prior to UVA (Trinity College)
• Five-time USTFCCCA Academic All-American recipient
• Four-time DIII NCAA National Championship meet qualifier
• Trinity College DMR School Record holder
• Team captain junior and senior year
• Owns personal bests of 1:51.39 for 800m and 3:48.57 for 1500m
• Earned All-New England, All-Region, All-Academic, and All-Sportsmanship honors
• George Fraise Scholarship
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Trinity College with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Environmental Science

Background
• Western MA XC individual champion
• Western MA indoor mile and 2 mile champion
• Captain of XCTF junior and senior year.
• MA D1 XC state meet 6th place

Personal
• Graduated from Northampton High School
• Born in Naples, Fla.
• Son of Michelle L’Esperance
• Brother to Casper L’Esperance (27)
• President of H2OPE (a club which fundraises to build wells in Ethiopia) senior year at Trinity College
• Current Bocock-Hitz Public Service Master’s fellow at the UVA Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy