Indoor Track & Field
400m Dash - 48.36 | SEC Championships | 02/23/2013
2012-13
Indoor Track - Drake began his Tiger career with a win at the Missouri Invitational as part of the 4x400m relay team...Hit his second-fastest 400m time at the Husker Invitational, crossing in 49.02 for 15th...Ended the season at the SEC Championships where he placed 8th with the DMR team, and hit a PR of 48.36 in the 400m to finish 17th overall
Outdoor Track - Redshirted the outdoor season
PRE-MIZZOU
Bests
110m Hurdles - 14.75 | 400m Hurdles - 53.64
Drake competed at Illinois State University for coach Elvis Forde...He was third at the Vanderbilt Invitational in the 400m high hurdles...Earned personal-best times of 14.75 in the 110m high hurdles and 53.64 in the 400m hurdles
HIGH SCHOOL
Bests
110m Hurdles - 14.44 | 300m Hurdles - 39.7 | 200m Dash - 22.08
Competed at Seneca HS for coach Mechthild Ferguson...Helped his team to a Sectional title in 2009 and a first place finish at the 2011 Irish Invitational...As an individual, Drake broke school records in the 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles, and 200m...He was a seven-time Irish Invitational Champion...Was the Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor 55m hurdles champion (2011) and was All-State in the 300m hurdles (2009)
PERSONAL
Parents are Dave and Erin, sisters Aspen and Willow...Born July 7, 1993 in Aurora, IL...Sister, Aspen, is a senior at Seneca HS and will go on to play volleyball on scholarship at Ferris State University...Sister, Willow, was a five-time IESA State Champion and State Record Holder in the 100m and 200m...Was on honor roll all four years of high school, and made the Dean's List his first semester at Illinois State...Drake runs his own woodworking business, Drake Stuedemann Woodworking, specializing in custom slab furnishings...Is studying Architectural Studies at Missouri