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Jake Graham
Jake Graham

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

High School:
Crescent School

11/22/2011

Men's Cross Country Season Review

Junior Garret Drogosch paced the Deacs throughout the season

11/12/2011

Drogosch, Irving Pace Deacs at NCAA Southeast Regionals

Both the men's and women's squads race to a 13th-place finish

11/12/2011

Irving, Drogosch Pace Deacs at NCAA Southeast Regionals

Both the men's and women's squads race to a 13th-place finish

11/11/2011

Cross Country Travels to Louisville for NCAA Regional Meet

Garret Drogosch looks to lead Wake Forest, just as he has done all season

10/29/2011

Nicole Irving Claims All-ACC Honor to Lead Deacs at ACC Championships

The sophomore finished ninth overall in a personal-best mark of 20:38.1


2011 (Junior)
Raced in all six meets for the Deacs on the season, placing as high as third on the squad at the Covered Bridge Open with an 8k time of 26:58.5 ... Finished sixth on the squad at the next two meets, turning in a time of 25:17.97 at the Clemson Invitational and 25:44.4 at the Charlotte Invitational ... Placed eighth among Deacon runners and 49th overall at the Blue Ridge Open in 26:13.4 ... Turned in a career-best 8k time of 23:13.5 at the ACC Championships to place sixth on the Wake Forest squad and 69th overall ... Raced in the NCAA Southeast Regional, finishing 110th overall and seventh on the team with a 10k time of 32:45.3.

2010 (Sophomore)
Raced in four meets on the season ... Placed sixth on the Wake Forest squad at the Panorama Farms Invitational with a season-best time of 25:39.40 ... Recorded a fourth-place team finish with a time of 26:29 at the Wake Forest/Duke Dual ... Turned in a seventh-place team finish at the Covered Bridge Open in a time of 20:58.91.

2009 (Freshman)
Finished first for the Deacon contingent in two meets during freshman campaign ... In the Blue Ridge Open, completed the 8-kilometer course in 27:01.36, placing sixth overall in the Open Division field ... Also crossed the line first for the Wake Forest harriers at the Hagan Stone Park Classic on Oct. 3 ... Recorded a time of 27:29.3 in the 8K run for 15th-place overall ... Finished season with a sixth-place team score at the NCAA Southeast Regionals ... Posted a time of 33:53.86 and placed 151st overall in first collegiate 10K ... Competed in the ACC Championships, recording an eighth-place finish for the Deacs and 90th overall ... Finished seventh on the team and 58th overall at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational ... In season-opening Wake Forest Relays, crossed the line 11th on the team and 25th overall with a combined two-leg 7K time of 24:17.

Background:
Broke six school records, including the 1,500-meter, 3,000m and 5,000m marks ... Named Athlete of the Year during senior year at Crescent School ... In 2009, won gold medals in the 1,500m, 3,000m and 2,000m steeplechase at the Conference of Independent Schools of Ontario Athletic Association (CISAA) meet ... Four-time cross country MVP and two-time track and field MVP ... Member of Canadian National Cross Country team ... Captured title in 2,000m steeplechase event at Metro Regional meet in 2009 ... Took silver in the 3,000m ... Finished eighth in the 2009 NSIC 5,000m ... Placed 10th in 2,000m steeplechase at the 2009 Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) Track and Field Championships ... Member of Toronto Olympic Club's Junior Men's Team that won gold in 2007 and silver in 2008 ... Gold medalist at the CISAA cross country meet in 2008 and 2006 ... Team won CISAA in 2008, 2006 and 2005 ... Also earned silver medals in 2007 and 2005 at CISAA ... Two-time letterwinner in cross country and track ... Coach was Paul Craig ... Honor roll student ... Born Oct. 3, 1991, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ... Son of Stephen and Gillian Graham.