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10 Days Until the State Girls Cross Country Announcement
Gatorade 2014 - 2015: Player of the Year

Boys Cross Country - Georgia

Gatorade Player of the year

Reilly Friedman

DIS
THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

15:52.0

Raced to a third consecutive Class A private schools individual state championship

15:05.0

Finished sixth at the Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional championships
“I often use Reilly as an example when talking to my team about getting out what you put in. Not only does he practice with full effort every time, but he goes-pun intended-the extra mile. I have often seen Reilly after practice at the running path by the river putting in extra miles. He is the best example I have seen of natural talent mixed with an unyielding dedication to the hard work necessary to be elite.”
Matt Eisenman
Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-11, 135-pound senior raced to a third consecutive Class A private schools individual state championship with a time of 15:52.43 this past season, leading the Scots to third place as a team. Also the Runner of the Year as named by the Atlanta Tr

Academic Achievement

Friedman has maintained a 3.09 GPA in the classroom.

Exemplary Character

He has volunteered on behalf of the Boy Scouts of America and the Northside Youth Organization's Christopher League for physically and mentally challenged children.