Paul Loeser
Paul Loeser

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Winston-Salem, N.C.

High School:
Mount Tabor

02/21/2012

Four Deacons Named to All-ACC Academic Cross Country Teams

Nicole Irving earns the honor for the second consecutive season for the women's squad

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

  • 2011 Capital One Academic All-District first team
  • 2011 ACC Top Six for Service Award recipient
  • 2011 All-ACC Academic Team


    2011 (Senior)
    A strong and consistent leader who turned in a number of terrific races during his senior season ... Opened the season with a second-place overall finish at the Covered Bridge Open in 25:40.2 (8k) ... Placed 36th overall at the Clemson Invitational in 25:08.19 before turning in a mark of 24:50.6 at the Charlotte Invitational to place second on the squad and 14th overall ... Finished 59th overall at the Blue Ridge Open ... Turned in a season-best 8k time of 24:40.7 at the ACC Championships to place third on the team and 49th overall ... Finished third on the squad and 90th overall at the NCAA Southeast Regional in 32:22.4 (10k) ... Named to the 2011 All-ACC Academic Team.

    2010 (Junior)
    Raced in five meets for the Deacs during the season ... Achieved a third-place team finish at the Covered Bridge Open, crossing the finish line in 20:33.41 to place 25th overall ... Season-best 8k time of 25:22.7 at the Panorama Farms Invitational placed him fourth on the Demon Deacon squad ... Competed in the ACC Championships for the first time since his freshman season, completing the course in a time of 26:12.

    2009 (Sophomore)
    Competed in four meets during the season ... Placed second on the team at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational, finishing the course in 25:05.9 for 18th-overall place ... Scored third for Wake Forest and 34th overall at the Blue Ridge Open with a time of 26:07.01 ... Finished fourth on the squad and 199th overall after finishing the Lehigh Invitational in 25:31 ... Began season with a fifth-place team finish and 15th overall at the Wake Forest Relays with a combined time of 23:37.

    2008 (Freshman)
    Finished in the top three for Wake Forest all season ... One of only three Deacons to compete in six meets in the 2008 season ... Placed first on the team at the North Carolina Challenge and second for Wake Forest at the ACC Championships and NCAA Southeast Regionals ... Posted a time of 28:21.2 at the North Carolina Challenge and finished 15th overall ... At the ACC meet, finished 81st overall with a time of 26:58.9 ... In the 10-kilometer event at the NCAA Southeast Regionals, finished 165th overall with a time of 35:06.4.

    Background:
    Earned All-Conference Central Piedmont 4-A for track and cross country in both 2007 and 2008 ... Four-time letterwinner in track and cross country ... Three-time letterwinner for the Mount Tabor soccer team ... Named All-Conference for soccer in 2006 and 2007 ... Recipient of the Josh Gray Memorial Scholarship ... Three-year National Honor Society member ... Presidential Scholar and AP Scholar ... Graduated from Mount Tabor in the top five percent of the class of 2008 ... Coached by Patrick Cromwell at Mount Tabor ... Mother, Cathie, played tennis at Marshall from 1975 to 1978 ... Sister, Perry, is a junior on the women's tennis team at UNC-Greensboro ... Major is undeclared ... Born Aug. 22, 1989 ... Son of Richard and Cathie Loeser.

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