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2023-24 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Simon LaClair

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Northampton, MA
  • Highschool Northampton
  • Major Political Science

Biography

2022 Liberty League All-Academic Team
2021 All-Liberty League East Second Team - 800-meters


LACLAIR CAREER HISTORY

2022:
At the Washington & Lee Carnival... Ran a personal best 4:06.50 in the 1,500-meter... Was seventh in the 1,500 (4:16.55) at the Ramapo Invitational... Placed fourth in the 800-meter at the Vassar College Invite with a time of 1:58.23... Part of the 4x400 realy that placed second at the Farley Invite with a time of 3:32.50... Ran a personal record 1:57.56 at the Liberty League Championships in the 800-meter.

2021: At the Liberty League East Championship ... Finished second overall in the 800-meter run with a personal-best time of 1:58.21 ... All-Liberty League East Second Team ...

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Ran cross country and track at Northampton High School… Cross country and indoor track captain as a senior…  Named cross country and track team MVP senior year… Helped team to PVIAC Cross Country League Runner-Ups in 2019-20… Team was third place in Western Mass in 2020… MIAA Division 4 Mile and 4x800-meter State Champion in 2020… MIAA Western Mass 1000-meter and 4x800 State Champion in 2020… New Balance Nationals Outdoor Qualifier in 2019… Personal best 5k of 15:56… In indoor track, ran a 4:24.7 mile, 2:33.99 in the 1000-meters, and 1:25.83 in the 600-meters… Personal best 1:57.46 for the outdoor 800-meters.
 
PERSONAL: AP Scholar with Honors and a member of the National Honors Society… “I chose Vassar for the excellent academics, the beautiful campus, and the open curriculum.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2021First Year

    Middle Distance
    6'3"
  • 2022Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    6'3"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Middle Distance
    6'3"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Middle Distance
    6'3"