Katelan Dyson

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Roseville Area H.S.
Hometown:
Roseville, Minn.

2010 • Senior Season: Competed in five races • Minnesota[apos]s sixth runner (23:01.25), 118th overall, at the Griak Invitational • recorded her season-best time of 22:39.4 at the Pre-NCAA meet • letterwinner. 2009 • Junior Season: Competed in four meets • Gophers[apos] third runner (19:09.65), sixth overall, in Jack[apos]s Run • an Academic All-Big Ten honoree • varsity letterwinner. 2008 • Sophomore Season: Ran in five events • the Gophers[apos] number-five runner at Tori Neubaer Invitational with a season-best time of 22:49.2. 2007 • Freshman Season: Competed in two races • ran a time of 27:02.6 in her first Roy Griak Invitational. On the Track: Will be a senior in 2012 • competes in the 3,000m and 5,000m. High School: A 2007 graduate of Roseville Area High School • high school coach was Fred Kueffer • earned all-state honors with a fifth-place finish (14:41.1) in the 2005 Minnesota Class AA Championships • team placed second • All-Suburban East Conference honoree as a sophomore, junior and senior • two-time all-state on the track • placed fifth in the 3,200 meters (10:58) and seventh in the 1,600 meters (5:06) in 2006 • placed 10th in the 3,200m as a sophomore • earned 11 varsity letters in high school career: three in cross country and four in both track and Nordic skiing • all-state skier in 2006 • ski team placed fourth in state in 2005, second in 2006 and third in 2007 • a member of the National Honor Society. Personal: Born Jan. 18, 1989 • English and education major • daughter of Randall and Marybeth Dyson • mother competed at Wisconsin (1975-79) • has younger sisters Rebecca and Emily • plays the flute and piano • enjoys reading.