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Drew Ricci

  • position Middle Distances
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Potomac, Md.
  • High school Thomas S. Wootton
  • position Middle Distances
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Potomac, Md.
  • High school Thomas S. Wootton

Drew Ricci Bio

• 2012, 2013, 2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2010-11 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

2014: Indoors – Ran twice early in the season before injuries kept him off the track…first race was in the 1,000 meters, clocking a 2:27.65, the No. 3 time in school history, to finish third at the Virginia Tech Invite…won the 800m at his next and final meet of the season, running a 1:52.92…Outdoors – mainly concentrated on the 800 meters, won his first to meets of the season at the Shamrock Invitational and the Weems Baskin Invitational, where he posted a personal best 1:50.61, the No. 10 time in program history…also won the Bill Carson Invitational (1:51.46)…finished 20th at the SEC Outdoor Championships (1:51.94)

2013: Did not compete indoors…Outdoors, primarily an 800m runner…posted top-five finishes at Weems Baskin (1:57.91) and Spec Town Relays (1:53.42) before posting a personal-best 1:51.97 at the SEC Outdoor Championships to finish 17th in the preliminaries.

2012: Indoors, competed in the 800m and 1000m… had a best time of 1:56.08 in the 800m to finish 15th…finished 14th at the Tiger Paw Invitational in the 1000m, running 2:41.75…did not compete in the outdoor season

2011: Indoors, competed in the 800m … ran 1:58.89 to place 20th at the SEC Indoor Championships … took second at the Gamecock Indoor Open and third at the Gamecock Invitational … competed in the 500m at the Tiger Paw Invitational at 1:09.61.

HIGH SCHOOL: Placed seventh in the 4A West Region meet with a time of 2:00.18 in the 800m.