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 (Pre-Med) with a concentration in Neuroscience

Career Aspirations: to become a Neurologist

Favorite Movie: Despicable Me 1 & 2

Favorite Book: The Notebook

Favorite "Pre-jump" Meal: the mini-muffins that we get

Favorite Late-night Snack: Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

Favorite Spot on the EC campus: the gym

Best Course at Emmanuel: Medical Neuroscience

Most Exciting Athletic Experience: qualifying for NCCC's my first year jumping (junior year of HS)

Most Respected Professional Athlete: Maya Moore