Arkansas State University

2005-06: Ran anchor legs on both 4x400- and 4x800-meter relays ... also competed in 55-meter hurdles and 60-meter hurdles with times of 10.23 and 11.78 ... high jumped 4-9 3/4 and long jumped 14-10 1/2 ...threw the shot put 23-11 1/2 and competed in the pentathlon at the Sun Belt championships ... in outdoor season, competed in heptathlon at conference meet with 3,311 points, recorded times of 28.20 in 200, 2:38.56 in 800, 18.48 in 100-meter hurdles ... had best high jump of 5-0 1/4 and long jump of 16-2 ... also threw javelin 73-1 and threw the shot put 26-2 1/4 ... 2004-05: Multi-event performer who competed in several events during indoor season ... had best time in 200-meter dash of 27.79 ... ran 2:37.71 in 800-meter event ... also timed 11.50 in 55-meter hurdles ... best high jump was 4-11 3/4 (twice) and 14-10 in long jump ... threw shot put 21-9 ... heptathlete during outdoor season with 27.51 in 200 and 2:35.34 in 800 ... also had best time of 17.48 in 100-meter hurdles and high jumped 5-1 (at Sun Belt conference championships) ... long jumped 15-11 and threw javelin 79-1 ... best shot put throw was 24-4 1/4 ... had 3,494 points in heptathlon at Emporia State Open Multis in Emporia, Kan. ... High School: Attended Murphysboro High School (same as teammate Elizabeth Davenport) ... competed four years during which time she earned first-team All-South honors ... named her team’s Most Valuable Performer in 2004 ... competed two years in cross country and was conference champion in 2003 ... was selected to all-conference teams as a sophomore and junior and earned cross country MVP honors in 2003 ... also played volleyball for Marion ... Personal: Born 10-7-85 in Metairie, La. ... parents are Geoff and Rita Dean ... enjoys art, theater, and outdoor activities.