2012 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Nathan Esparza
- Height:
- 5-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Madera, Calif.
- High School:
- Madera South HS
2015-2016
Cross Country (Senior): Participated in six meets... had his top finish of the season at the UW Sundodger Invitational where he was the 'Dogs third finisher placing 27th in the 8K with a time of 25:09... ran his fastest 8K time of the season at the Santa Clara Invitational clocking a time of 25:01.3...competed in his final Mountain West Championships placing 60th overall finishing the 8K in a time of 30:32.4.
2014-2015
Cross Country (Junior):
Participated in all six races this season... ran a time of 24:42 at the Mountain West Championships to finish 32nd overall and was the Bulldogs second finisher... finished 11th at the Fresno State Invitational with a 6K-time of 18:54.... placed 24th at the Sundodger Invitational with a time of 25:37
2013-2014
Outdoor (Sophomore):
Participated in three meets ... competed in two events ... recorded a college best 15:49.83 in the 5000M at Cal Poly/Shareslo.com invitational ... won first place in the 3000M with a time of 9:05.82 at the Bulldog Invitational
Cross Country (Sophomore):
Did not see any action.
2012-13
Cross Country (Freshman):
Did not see any action.
Outdoor (Freshman):
Named to the 2013 Spring Academic All-Mountain West team ... participated in six meets ... clocked a time of 8:56.24 in the 3,000m at the UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational ... timed in at 4:10.09 in the 1,500m at the Cal Poly Dual.
Prior to Fresno State:
Three-year cross country letterwinner under coach Richard Parris at Madera High School ... three-time Valley Champion ... named to the All-Valley team as a senior ... registered times of 4:50 in the 1-mile and 1:57 in the 800m.
Personal:
Son of Paul and Brenda Esparza ... major at Fresno State is criminology ... enjoys playing music.
CAREER BESTS
Cross Country:
● 6K - 18:54, Fresno State Invitational (9/5/14)
● 8K - 24:42, Mountain West Championship (10/31/14)
● 10K - 32:20, NCAA Regional (11/14/14)
Outdoor:
● 800m - 2:06.00, UNLV Randall Cunningham Invitational (4/12/13)
● 1,500m - 4:10.09, Fresno State/Cal Poly Dual (3/9/13)
● 3,000m - 8:56.24, UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational (3/22/13)
