2010 Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Media Guide
2010 Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Media Guide
2010 Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Media Guide
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Ashley Rohweder<br />
Redshirt Freshman<br />
Hurdles<br />
Denver, Colo. (Eagle Valley High School,<br />
Gypsum, Colo.)<br />
ARIZONA<br />
2009: Redshirt season<br />
HIGH SCHOOL<br />
Eagle Valley High School, Gypsum, Colo.:<br />
2007 Colorado 4A State Champion in the 300-meter hurdles...First<br />
track <strong>and</strong> field athlete for her school to win a title in the region...<br />
Five-time regional champion (medley relay, 300-meter hurdles <strong>and</strong>4<br />
x 400-meter relay)...12-time regional top-three finisher (100-meters,<br />
200-meters, 300-meter hurdles, 4 x 400-meter relay <strong>and</strong> medley<br />
relay)...Earned All-State honors four times...Holds the school record<br />
for the 300-meter hurdles with her best time of 44.11...Also a<br />
member of the school record holding 4 x 100-meter relay team...Firstteam<br />
All-State in 2007...Awarded Pete Nolan Award for best senior<br />
female athlete in 2008...Member of the Future Business Leader’s of<br />
America, drama, Link Crew, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Program<br />
representative, <strong>and</strong> a three-year youth leader for the First<br />
Lutheran Church...<br />
PERSONAL<br />
Ashley Lauren Rohweder...Born4-04-1990 to R<strong>and</strong>all <strong>and</strong> Marsha<br />
Rohweder in Denver, Colo...Enjoys singing, running, dancing,<br />
volleyball, sleeping, eating, <strong>and</strong> being with friends...Came to UA for<br />
the Eller business program, <strong>and</strong> to participate in track because of the<br />
coaches’ knowledge <strong>and</strong> well-oriented training program....Area of<br />
study is Business.<br />
PERSONAL BESTS<br />
300-meter hurdles (HS): 44.11<br />
Lauren Smith<br />
Freshman<br />
Distance<br />
Clute, Texas (Brazoswood High School)<br />
ARIZONA<br />
2009 <strong>Cross</strong> <strong>Country</strong> – Arguably the team’s<br />
number two runner before going doing with<br />
injury just before the NCAA West Regional<br />
Championships…Expects to continue her high level of competition<br />
during the track <strong>and</strong> field season…<br />
HIGH SCHOOL<br />
Brazoswood High School, Clute, Texas: Was a school MVP all four<br />
year of her high school campaign...Was the 2007 State 5A <strong>Cross</strong><br />
<strong>Country</strong> Champion...A two-time Footlocker Finalist (2007-2008)...<br />
Three-time state cross country medalist...Finished third in the<br />
3200-meters twice at the Texas State Meet...Holds the school records<br />
in the 1600-, 3200-, 2 mile (XC)<strong>and</strong> 5000-meters...Was the Houston<br />
Chronicle’s <strong>Cross</strong> <strong>Country</strong> Runner of the Year in 2006 <strong>and</strong> 2007...Holds<br />
the United States Age 15 record in the half-marathon with a time of 1<br />
hour <strong>and</strong> 21 minutes.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
Lauren Elizabeth Smith...Born March 3, 1991 to Susan <strong>and</strong> David<br />
Smith in Lake Jackson, Texas...Enjoys running, biking, skating <strong>and</strong><br />
kneeboarding...Also plays soccer, basketball, softball, tennis <strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
competed in gymnastics <strong>and</strong> cheerleading...Came to Arizona for the<br />
coaches <strong>and</strong> weather.<br />
PERSONAL BESTS<br />
5k: 17:27; 3200-meters: 10:43; 1600-meters: 5:01<br />
Deanna Sullivan<br />
ALL-REGION<br />
Redshirt Junior<br />
Sprints<br />
Alberta, Canada (St. Albert Catholic High School)<br />
ARIZONA<br />
2009: Finished second at the Jim Click<br />
Shootout…Finished second at the 2009 Willie<br />
Williams Classic in a time of 56.35…2008: One of the top 400-meter<br />
runners in the conference during the 2008 season...Ran her personal<br />
best 54.15 400-meter dash at the<br />
Arizona Jim Click Invitational,<br />
where she took third...Earned All-<br />
Region honors after qualifying<br />
for the final in the NCAA West<br />
Regional Championships...Also<br />
earned All-Conference honors<br />
during the season...Also qualified<br />
for the regional meet in the 4 x<br />
400-meter relay...2007: Redshirt<br />
her freshman season...<br />
HIGH SCHOOL<br />
St. Albert Catholic School,<br />
St. Albert, Alberta: Four-year<br />
letter-winner in track & field...<br />
2005 National Champion in<br />
the 400-meters... Member of<br />
the 2005 Canadian National<br />
Team... 400-meter High School<br />
Provincial Record Holder...<br />
2004, 2005, 2006 <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong><br />
Athlete of the Year... Canadian<br />
Aboriginal Athlete of the Year...<br />
Placed 11th at the 2005 IAAF<br />
World Youth Championships in<br />
Morocco in the 400 meters...<br />
PERSONAL<br />
Deanna Rose Sullivan<br />
... Born 6-23-88 in<br />
St. Albert, Alberta ...<br />
Daughter of Patrick Sullivan <strong>and</strong> Doreen Spence ... Has one brother,<br />
Tyler ... Wishes to pursue a degree in anthropology with a minor<br />
in journalism.<br />
PERSONAL BESTS<br />
200-meters: 24.64; 400-meter: 54.15<br />
www.arizonaathletics.com<br />
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