Ally Dean

Position:
Hurdles
High School:
Bonneville
Hometown:
South Ogden, Utah

ALLY DEAN (South Ogden, Utah / Bonneville HS)

CAREER BESTS

55m hurdles: 8.25 (2010 - 10th on the WSU indoor all-time top 10 list)

60m hurdles: 8.97 (2010) - tied for 7th on the WSU indoor all-time top 10 list)

60 meters: 7.88 (2010 - 10th on the WSU indoor all-time top 10 list)

100 Meters - 12.15 (2009)

100m hurdles: 14.23 (2009 - 10th on the WSU outdoor all-time top 10 list)

200 meters: INDOORS - (24.81 - 2010 - tied for 5th on WSU indoor all-time top 10 list)

400 meters: INDOORS - (54.91 - 2010 - 2nd on the WSU indoor all-time top 10 list)

OUTDOORS - (54.77 - 2010 - 5th onthe WSU outdoor all-time top 10 list)

400m hurdles: 59.49 (2009 - 1ST on the WSU outdoor all-time top 10 list)

High School: Graduated from Bonneville High School...Earned three high school letters in track and field and two in cross country...Set the Utah state record in the 300 meters hurdles in 2006 (42.42)...Finished second in the state championship in the 100 meter hurdles in 2006 and was third in the 100 meters and 200 meters...Earned All-State honors as a junior and senior...Was named the Utah Track and Field Female Gatorade Athlete of the Year in 2006...Holds five Bonneville High School records.

Personal: Was born January 27, 1988 in Ogden...Parents are Dan and Charla Dean...Has two older brothers Greg and Daren...Her father Dan was a runner at Weber State in the 1970's...Dan still holds the Weber State school record in the 800 meters at 1:46.8, set in 1975...Dan was a four-time All-Big Sky performer and an All-American in the 880 yards.

2010: Outdoor – ... Defended her 2009 title in the 400 Meter Hurdles, winning the 2010 Big Sky Conference Outdoor championship in a season-best 1:00.20.. ... Ran a personal best in the open 400 Meters on March 6th at the UNLV Early Bird Meet in a time of 54.77 which is the 5th fastest time in WSU women's outdoor track history. ... Ran a season best of 14.65 in the 100 Meter Hurdles on May 1st at the Bronco Invitational in Boise, Idaho. ... An Achilles tendon aggravation limited her training the last three weeks of the season. ... Qualified for the 2010 NCAA First Round meet in Austin, Texas where he ran 1:01:23 finishing in 33rd. ... Was the team's second leading individual scorer (11.50) at the 2010 Conference meet behind Sarah Callister (20.00).

2010: Indoor – ... Qualified for the 2010 Big Sky Conference Indoor championship in the 55 meter dash, 55 meter hurdles, 200 meters and 400 meters. ... Ran a personal best of 54.91, winning the 400 meter dash at the Indoor championship. That is the 2nd fastest time in WSU women's indoor history. ... Ran the anchor leg on the winning 4x400 Meter Relay team in a time of 3:44.93. ... Also placed 8th in the 200 meter dash in 25.18. ... Had personal best in the 200 meters on Feb. 20 at the WSU Invitational in 24.81, which ties Jeni Holbrook for 5th on the WSU women's indoor all-time top 10 list. ... Scored 13.50 individual points at the Conference meet. ... Named to the 2010 Big Sky Conference Indoor Track All-Academic Team with a 3.59 gpa in Law and Justice.

2009: Outdoor – ... Was WSU's top scorer at the 2009 Big Sky Conference championships with 14.50 points. ... Won the 400 meter hurdles in a school record time of 59.49 and placed 6th in the 100 meter hurdles in a personal best time of 14.23. That is the 10th best time in WSU school history. ... Ran the 100 meter dash for the first time since high school on May 1 at the BYU Twilight meet and ran a personal best 12.15. ... Placed 8th at the 2009 NCAA West Regional in the 400 Meter Hurdles in 1:00.78, but ran 59.87 in the prelims. ... Ran the opening leg on the 4x400 Meter Relay team which placed 7th at the Regional meet in a time of 3:42.94. ... Was the lead off runner on both relay teams which placed 2nd (4x100) and 1st (4x400) at the conference meet. The 4x400 Meter Relay team ran 3:42.77 which is the 2nd fasted time in school history.

2009: Indoor – ... Qualified for the 2009 Big Sky Indoor meet in both the 200 meters (25.36) and 400 meters (57.22) at the Bengal Shootout on Jan. 16. ... Qualified for the Big Sky Indoor meet in the 60 meter hurdles in a time of 9.16 on Jan. 31 at the Bronco Invitational. ... Was the team individual scoring leader for Weber State at the 2009 Big Sky Conference Indoor Championship with 14.50 points. ... She ran the opening leg on the winning 4x400 Relay team. ... She placed 2nd in the 400 meters with a career best 55.73 and was 5th in the 200 meters in 25.16. ... Had a season and personal best of 24.93 in the 200 meters on Feb. 7 at the Mountain States Games. ... Placed 7th in the 60 Meter Hurdles at the conference meet in 9.04. ...

2008: Outdoor – Qualified for the Big Sky Championships in Sacramento, California in three individual events and two relays...Competed in four events at the conference meet...Finished second overall and earned All-Conference honors in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 1:01.48...Also finished 14^th overall in the 100 meter hurdles...Was part of the WSU 1600 meter relay team that took third place and a part of the WSU 400 meter relay team that finished sixth...Totaled 10.25 points at the conference meet, the fourth most of any Wildcat...Posted a career best time of 1:00.50 in the 400 meter hurdles at the Best Buy Wildcat Twilight meet in Ogden...That time ranks as the fourth best in school history.

2008: Indoor – Qualified for the Big Sky Conference Championship in three events: 60 meters, 200 meters, and 400 meters...Competed in four events at the conference meet in Pocatello, Idaho...Was a part of Weber State’s 4X400 meter relay team that finished in third place and was also a part of the Distance Medley Relay team that took fourth place in the conference meet...Finished tenth in the 200 meters at the Big Sky meet with a time of 25.48 and was 12^th in the 400 meters at 57.65...Earlier in the season she posted a career best time of 7.95 in the 60 meters, a time that ranks as the eighth best in Weber State history...Also posted a career best in the 400 meters with a time of 56.48 in February at the Montana State Invitational, a time that was the third best in the Big Sky during the season...Also posted a seasonal best of 25.27 in the 200 meters at the Mountain State Games in Pocatello.

2007: Outdoor - Ally set a Weber State freshman record in the 400 meter hurdles when she posted a time of 1:01.93 at the BYU Robison Invitational in Provo, Utah...That time also ranks as the tenth best time in school history...She qualified for the Big Sky Championships in three events: 200 meters, 400 meters, and 400 meter hurdles...She finished in fourth place in the 400 meters at the meet in Pocatello, Idaho, the only event she competed in at the conference meet...She posted a time of 1:02.04 to finish in second place and earn five points for the Wildcats...She was also a part of both Weber State relay teams...She took sixth place with the 400 meter relay team and also took sixth with the 1600 meter relay team...Indoor - Ally placed in three events at the Big Sky Indoor Championships in Bozeman, Montana, scoring 6.75 points and helping the Wildcats win the conference title...She finished in fourth place in the 400 meters with a time of 56.71 and took eighth place in the 200 meters...She was also a part of the Weber State 1600 meter relay team that finished in sixth place at the conference meet.