Garret Drogosch looks to lead Wake Forest, just as he has done all season
2011 (Junior)
A strong, consistent runner who raced in all six meets for the Deacs on the season ... Provided veteran leadership and experience ... Placed second on the team at the season-opening Covered Bridge Open, finishing in 26:40.8 (8k) ... Followed with a pair of fourth-place team finishes at both the Clemson Invitational (25:03.49) and the Charlotte Invitational (25:12.6) ... Finished 18th overall and foruth among Wake Forest runners in a time of 25:37.4 at the Blue Ridge Open ... Notched season-best 8k time of 24:48.0 at the ACC Championships en route to a fourth-place team finish and 56th overall ... Raced in the NCAA Southeast Regional, turning in a 10k time of 32:41.6 to place sixth on the squad and 107th overall ... Named to the 2011 All-ACC Academic team for the first time of his career.
2010 (Sophomore)
Competed in five meets for the Deacs during the season ... Notched fifth-place team finishes at both the Covered Bridge Open and the Wake Forest/Duke Dual ... Crossed the 8k finish line of the Charlotte Invitational in a season-best time of 25:40.6.
2009 (Freshman)
Competed in five meets during freshman season ... Finished second on the team and 13th overall at the Blue Ridge Open, with a time of 27:24.81 in the Open Division ... Placed sixth on the squad and 45th overall at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational with a time of 25:51.6 ... Recorded a seventh-place finish on the team at the NCAA Southeast Regionals and the ACC Championships ... Posted a time of 34:50.84 at Regionals for 185th-overall place ... Placed 89th at the ACC Championships with a time of 26:14.1 ... Began season with a combined time of 23:44 at the Wake Forest Relays, finishing ninth on the squad and 19th overall.
Background: Three-time all-New England selection and two-time all-league honoree in cross country ... Independent School League (ISL) MVP ... Captain of cross country squad for two years ... Named to all-scholastic list by the Boston Globe and Patriot Ledger ... In track, two-time all-league and all-New England selection, as well as two-time captain ... ISL champion in the 800-meter run and New England champion in the 3,000m ... Broke school record as part of 4x400m team ... Earned 10 varsity letters, including eight in cross country and track and field with two in basketball ... Coach was Joe Pelletier ... Honor roll student ... Born July 20, 1991, in Boston ... Son of Tom and Lisa Finneran ... Full name is Thomas Finneran.
