University of Minnesota Athletics
2011 Men's Cross Country Roster
Drew Paradis
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Alexandria, Minn.
- High School:
- Jefferson High School
2011 • Sophomore Season: Competed in two meets • raced the Roy Griak Invitational in 27:13.60 • placed second on the team and 11th overall at the Oz Memorial 6k with 19:42.54
2010 • Redshirt Freshman Season:Took seventh at the Oz Memorial race with a time of 19:25.41 • finished 179th overall (27:24.5) at the Roy Griak Invite • placed 20th, at the Jim Drews race running a time of 25:19.2.
2009 • Freshman Season:Redshirted the season.
On the Track:Will be a redshirt freshman in 2011.
High School:A 2009 graduate of Jefferson High School • high school coaches were Mark Nelsen and Jerry Amundson • a two-time all-state runner in cross country • placed fifth in the Minnesota Class AA Championship as a senior, seventh as a junior • finished 33rd in the Foot Locker Midwest Region Championship • earned all-state honors as a senior in the 1,600 meters • competed at state meet three times in the 3,200 meters • lettered four times in cross country and track • also earned three letters in Nordic skiing.
Personal: Born Nov. 22, 1990 • majoring in kinesiology-pre physical therapy • parents are Brett and Barbara Paradis • has an older sister Megan • enjoys waterskiing.
