2014 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Jake Kasperski
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Farmersville, OH
- High School:
- Valley View
UT Highlights: Ran in six races as a sophomore...Placed first at the Mel Brodt Collegiate Opener with a time of 15:58.60...Had a 31st place finish at the MAC Championships...Recorded personal record in the 8K with a time of 24:58.50...Competed in all six races as redshirt freshman in 2011...UT’s third finisher in first five races...Recorded season-best time of 25:12.70 at MAC Championships and finished 28th overall...Finished 13th overall in UT’s first place finish at Lakefront Invitational...Redshirted in 2010...Competed unattached and ran a PR of 15:23.77.
High School: Ohio Division II All-State selection in cross country...Finished 14th at the 2009 Ohio Division II state championships...2010 state qualifier at both the 1600m and 3200m...Personal-best times of 4:23 (1600m), 9:41 (3200m) and 16:15 (5000m XC)...Also played soccer...Class valedictorian.
Personal: Born Jake Mitchell Kasperski on Sept. 11, 1991...Son of Paul and Lisa Kasperski...Has one brother, Clint (20), and one sister, Kaitlyn (23)...Enjoys fishing, camping, welding, and mountain biking...Majoring in mechanical engineering.
