BEFORE EMMANUEL ... Drakeley was a three-sport varsity athlete at Suffield High School (Suffield, N.Y.) ... played four years of basketball, three years of track and two years of swimming ... qualified for the conference and state meets in the high jump as a junior and senior ... helped the track team win conference championships three years in a row ... lettered in all three sports.

Major: Biology - Neuroscience

Career Aspirations: to work in a children's hospital

Favorite Movie: The Notebook

avorite Book: The China Study

Favorite Pre-meet Meal: a bagel with peanutbutter

Most Exciting Athletic Experience: PRing by a foot my freshman year in the long jump