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Travis Gillespie

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Travis Gillespie is a Canadian lacrosse player born on September 14, 1979, in New Westminster, British Columbia, who played goaltender in both the field and box games. He began playing at the age of four with his father coaching, played for twelve provincial teams and won a silver medal with Team Canada's under-19 side. At Limestone College in South Carolina he was a two-time NCAA Division II champion, collecting All-Conference and All-American honors in 2000, 2001 and 2002. In 2000 he won a Mann Cup with the Coquitlam Adanacs. Selected early in the 2002 National Lacrosse League entry draft by the Columbus Landsharks, he went on to play for the Arizona Sting, Calgary Roughnecks, Boston Blazers and San Jose Stealth, and he later coached youth lacrosse in British Columbia and became head coach of the Taiwan Lacrosse Association from 2015.

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Birth Year
1979 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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Competed In

Mann Cup, Competitions
Source Travis Gillespie (Wikipedia)
Source Travis Gillespie (Wikipedia)

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Lacrosse, Sports
Source Travis Gillespie (Wikipedia)
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Source Travis Gillespie (Wikipedia)Career, Team Canada
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Gillespie was a member of Team Canada's U19 team where he won a silver medal
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1. Travis Gillespie (Wikipedia)
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    Travis Gillespie (born September 14, 1979 in New Westminster, British Columbia)
  • Career, NCAA titles
    Travis Gillespie is a two-time Division 2 NCAA champion
  • Career, Team Canada
    Gillespie was a member of Team Canada's U19 team where he won a silver medal
  • Competed In: National Lacrosse League, NLL career
    Travis Gillespie was the #4 draft pick by the Columbus Landsharks out of Limestone College in the 2002 National Lacrosse League entry draft.
  • Competed In: Mann Cup, Career, Mann Cup
    In 2000, Travis also won a Mann Cup (Canadian National box champions) with the Coquitlam Adanacs
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