Rares Druga

2024-25 (Fifth Year):

Placed fifth in the 50-yard backstroke with a time of 26.06 and 10th in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:44.96 during a dual vs. Denison.
Placed fifth in the 200-yard freestyle and eighth in the 50-yard freestyle during a dual vs. IU Indianapolis.
Finished 11th in the 50-yard freestyle with a season-best time of 20.63 at the Magnus Cup Invitational at Cleveland State University.
Finished third in the 50-yard freestyle on Senior Day vs. Cleveland State.
Finished runner-up in the 100-yard freestyle during a dual vs. Niagara.
Finished third in the 50-yard freestyle, seventh in the 100-yard freestyle with a season-best time of 46.33, and ninth in the 200-yard freestyle at the Akron Zips Classic.
Finished sixth in the 50-yard backstroke during a dual vs. Oakland.
Placed third in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 21.28 during the season-opening dual vs. St. Bonaventure.

2023-24 (Senior):

Set the school record in the 50 free with a time of 20.30 seconds, the 50 back (23.28) and the 200 free clocking a time of 1:38.93.
At the Horizon League Championships, finished ninth in the 200 free (1:38.93), 10th in the 100 free (44.78) and 12th in the 50 free (20.45),
Won the B consolation final in the 200 free and had fifth-fastest finals time.
Swam leadoff on the 200 free and 400 free relays and was the anchor on the 800 free at the HL meet.
Placed 29th in the 200 free and competed in the 50 free and the 100 free at the 2024 CSCCA National Invitational Championships.
At Denison, won the 50 back, won the 50 free and was third in the 100 IM.
Against IUPUI, won the 50 back (23.56), was second in the 50 free (21.09) and was third in the 50 fly.
At the Miami (Ohio) Invite was 10th in the 50 free (20.75), 16th in the 200 free (1:42.17) and 16th in the 100 back.
Placed second in the 50 free and fourth in the 100 free at Cleveland State.
Finished third in the 50 free and 100 free against Saint Francis/Niagara.
Took first place in the 50 free at the Akron Zips Classic. Also finished fifth in the 100 free and ninth in the 100 back.

2022-23 (Junior):

Set the 50 back school record with a time of 23.53; member of the record-breaking 200 medley (1:29.57) and 100 free (1:22.29) relay teams.
Placed 14th in the 50 free at the Horizon League Championships, clocking a 20.86.
Competed in the 50 back and 50 free at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship.
Won the 50 free against Denison and Ohio Wesleyan with a time of 21.03.
Was fifth in the 50 free against Oakland and IUPUI, clocking a 20.83.
Earned a victory in the 50 free against Cleveland State, swimming a time of 20.93.
Finished second in the 50 free at Niagara with a time of 21.47.
Won the 50 free at the Akron Zips Classic with a time of 20.77; placed second in the 100 fly, clocking a 46.28.

2021-22 (Sophomore):

Member of the record-breaking 200 medley relay team that swam a 1:30.77 to place fifth at the Horizon League Championships.
Competed in the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 back at the Horizon League Championships.
Placed third in the 50 free against Denison with a time of 21.41.

2020-21 (Freshman):

Finished 11th in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 50.15 at the HL Championships.
Finished 16th in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 46.25 at the HL Championships.
Finished 14th in the 50-yard freestyle with a time 20.63 at the HL Championships.
Swam on the 200 and 400-yard freestyle relay and the 200-yard medley relay at the HL Championships.
Finished third in the 200-yard medley relay against Denison.
Placed sixth in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 55.44 against Denison.
Finished fifth in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 21.99 against Denison.
Placed third in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 53.84 against Gannon.
Finished first in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 21.62 against Gannon.
Finished fourth in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 48.63 against Gannon.
Was second in the 200-yard freestyle relay against Gannon.

High School:

Personal:

Parents are Ciprian and Luminita Druga
Sister: Flavia
Academic Interest: Engineering
Is the 2024-25 recipient of the Dr. Dan and Patty Suchora Scholarship and the Joseph F. Malmisur Athletic Scholarship.