2021-22 Swimming and Diving Roster
Manuello, Drake

Drake Manuello
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Greeley, Colo.
- High School:
- Greeley Central HS
- Major:
- Chemistry
Bio
TOP TIMES
100-yard freestyle: 48.68
100-yard breaststroke: 56.09
100-yard backstroke: 54.84
200-yard freestyle: 1:46.48
200-yard breaststroke: 2:02.97
200-yard butterfly: 1:57.32
200-yard IM: 1:51.76
400-yard IM: 4:01.98
1,000-yard freestyle: 10:24.28
2021-2022 (SENIOR)
Swam in three events... notched 14 top-eight finishes... placed second in the 200-IM against Mizzou (10/9/21).
2020-2021 (JUNIOR)
Swam in six events throughout the season... ranks in the top-five SIU times in the 200-breast and 400-IM... finished first in the "B" final of the MAC Championships in the 100-breast... placed second in the "B" final of 200-breast at MAC's... set new PR in the 100- and 200-breast... 16 top-eight times... held four second place finishes.
2019-2020 (SOPHOMORE)
MAC All-Academic team... Swam in six events... Top-five SIU times in the 100-breast, 200-breast, 200-fly, 200-IM, and 400-IM... Placed 10th in the 400-IM, 11th in the 200-breast, and 12th in the 200-IM at the MAC Championships... Runner-up finish in the 200-IM at the SIU Invitational... PR in the 200-breast (2:04.22) at the SIU Invite... PR in the 200-fly (1:57.32) at Missouri... 10 top-five finishes.Â
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
Swam in eight events... Top-five SIU times in the 200-breast, 200-IM, 400-IM, and 1,000-free... Placed seventh in the 400-IM and 10th in the 200-breast at the MAC Championships... Second-place finishes in the 100-breast versus McKendree, the 200-fly at Ball State and the 400-IM at the McK Quad Dual... 10 top-five finishes.Â
PRIOR TO SIU
Swam at Greeley Central and Greeley West high school... Won state in the 100-yard breaststroke as a junior... Four-time Colorado all-star... Set total of eight school records... Two-year member of national honor society.
PERSONAL
Born on April 05, 2000 to Donato and Angie Manuello in Greeley, Colorado... Father is a vender and mother is self-employed... Has two siblings... Majoring in chemistry.
100-yard freestyle: 48.68
100-yard breaststroke: 56.09
100-yard backstroke: 54.84
200-yard freestyle: 1:46.48
200-yard breaststroke: 2:02.97
200-yard butterfly: 1:57.32
200-yard IM: 1:51.76
400-yard IM: 4:01.98
1,000-yard freestyle: 10:24.28
2021-2022 (SENIOR)
Swam in three events... notched 14 top-eight finishes... placed second in the 200-IM against Mizzou (10/9/21).
2020-2021 (JUNIOR)
Swam in six events throughout the season... ranks in the top-five SIU times in the 200-breast and 400-IM... finished first in the "B" final of the MAC Championships in the 100-breast... placed second in the "B" final of 200-breast at MAC's... set new PR in the 100- and 200-breast... 16 top-eight times... held four second place finishes.
2019-2020 (SOPHOMORE)
MAC All-Academic team... Swam in six events... Top-five SIU times in the 100-breast, 200-breast, 200-fly, 200-IM, and 400-IM... Placed 10th in the 400-IM, 11th in the 200-breast, and 12th in the 200-IM at the MAC Championships... Runner-up finish in the 200-IM at the SIU Invitational... PR in the 200-breast (2:04.22) at the SIU Invite... PR in the 200-fly (1:57.32) at Missouri... 10 top-five finishes.Â
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
Swam in eight events... Top-five SIU times in the 200-breast, 200-IM, 400-IM, and 1,000-free... Placed seventh in the 400-IM and 10th in the 200-breast at the MAC Championships... Second-place finishes in the 100-breast versus McKendree, the 200-fly at Ball State and the 400-IM at the McK Quad Dual... 10 top-five finishes.Â
PRIOR TO SIU
Swam at Greeley Central and Greeley West high school... Won state in the 100-yard breaststroke as a junior... Four-time Colorado all-star... Set total of eight school records... Two-year member of national honor society.
PERSONAL
Born on April 05, 2000 to Donato and Angie Manuello in Greeley, Colorado... Father is a vender and mother is self-employed... Has two siblings... Majoring in chemistry.
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