Katie Dingle

Photo by: Maggie Bean

Position:
Multis
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Maine South
Hometown:
Park Ridge, IL

Personal Bests (as of June 2023):

Indoor-
55H: 8.92
60H: 9.39
200m: 27.86
800m: 2:23.75
High Jump: 1.63 m/5-4.25 ft
Long Jump: 5.06 m/16-7.25 ft
Shot Put: 10.21 m/33-6 ft
Pentathlon: 3424 (No. 6 all-time at MU)

Outdoor-
200m: 27.01
800m: 2:21.65
100H: 15.02
High Jump: 1.65 m/5-5 ft
Long Jump: 5.18 m/17-0 ft
Shot Put: 10.31 m/33-10 ft
Javelin: 25.85 m/84-10 ft
Heptathlon: 4429 (No. 9 all-time at MU)

TFRRS Profile

2022-23:
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Outdoor (Jr.): Competed in six meets during the outdoor campaign … Finished fourth in the long jump with a personal best 5.07 meters at the Warrior Invitational (Apr. 6) … Had a personal best in the javelin throw of 25.85 meters in the Marquette Invitational (Apr. 22) … Ran a career best time of 27.01 in the 200m at the UW-Whitewater Drake Alternative (Apr. 28) … Competed in the heptathlon and finished in sixth place at the BIG EAST Championships (May 11-13).
Indoor (Jr.): Saw action in seven meets … Clocked a PR of 27.86 in the 200 meters at the Blue Demon holiday Invite on Dec. 9 … Jumped a personal best of 5.06 meters (16-7.25) in the long jump at the Badger Valentine Invitational on Feb. 17 …Finished fifth in the pentathlon at the BIG EAST Championships on Feb. 24 with a personal best score of 3424, No. 6 all-time. Achieved personal bests in the high jump (1.63 meters), shot put (10.21 meters) and 800 meters (2:23.75) during the pentathlon.

2021-22:
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Outdoor (So.): Saw action in five meets during the outdoor campaign … Finished second in the high jump at the Warrior Invitational (Apr. 14) with a season-best mark of 1.60 meters/5 feet, 3 inches … Took first in the high jump at the UW-Whitewater Drake alternative (Apr. 29) with a clearance of 1.55 meters/5 feet, 1 inch.
Indoor (So.): Competed in five meets and multiple events during her sophomore season … Set a personal-best in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.39 at the Blue Demon Holiday Invite (Dec. 10) … Recorded PRs at the Firebird Opener (Jan 15.) in the 55-meter hurdles with a time of 8.92 and the long jump with a mark of 5.04 meters/16 feet, 6.5 inches … Recorded a personal-best and sixth-best score in school history in the pentathlon with 3268 points at the GVSU Bill Clinger Classic (Jan. 28).

2020-21:
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Outdoor (Fr.): Competitor in heptathlon in pair of events … Finished fifth at BIG EAST Championships (May 14-15) with score of 4429, the eighth-best mark in school history … Earned total of 3998 in heptathlon at Miami Hurricane Invitational (April 9-10).

2019-20:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in two indoor meets during her freshman year ... Placed second and set a PR in the High Jump (1.60m/ 5-3ft) at the Parkside Classic (Feb. 8) ... Took sixth in the high jump at the Panther Tune-Up (Feb. 22) with a height of 1.55 m/5-1 ft.

Prior to Marquette: Lettered four times in track field at Maine South High School… Also participated in high school volleyball (2016) and cross country (2017-18)… Elected as track and field captain during her junior and senior seasons… Multi-event athlete who competed in 50m high hurdles (7.40 PB), 50m low hurdles (7.30 PB), 200 low hurdles and high jump (5’3” PB) for indoor… Competed in 100m high hurdles (15.80 PB), 300m low hurdles (46.73 PB) and high jump (5’4” PB) for outdoor events… Varsity Track Athlete of the Year in 2016 and Track MVP in 2017 and 2018… Three-time all-conference and all-sectional performer… Outdoor state qualifier in high jump, 100m high hurdles and 300m low hurdles… Seventh-place in high jump at 2019 Illinois Top Times Indoor Championship Meet… Coached by Jeff Downing.

Personal: Born on April 25, 2001 in Park Ridge, Illinois and the daughter of Kelly and Andy Dingle… Also has one older sister, Madeline, who participates on the Xavier University cross country and track team… Plans on majoring in political science at MU.

Championships History (Top-8)

BIG EAST Indoor Championships
2023-
Pentathlon: 5th
-60H: 5th (9.41)
-High Jump: 3rd (1.63/5-4.25)
-Shot Put: 4th (10.21/33-6)
-Long Jump: 7th (4.82/15-9.75)
-800m: 4th (2:23.75)

BIG EAST Outdoor Championships
2023-
Heptathlon: 6th
-100-meter hurdles: 5th (15.41)
-High Jump: 4th (1.56/5-1.25)
-Shot Put: 5th (10.31/33-10)
-200m: 6th (27.46)
-Long Jump: 7th (4.93/16-2.25)
-Javelin Throw: 7th (25.00/82-0)
-800m: 3rd (2:21.65)
2021-
Heptathlon: 5th
-100-meter hurdles: 5th (15.02)
-High Jump: 4th (1.58/5-2.5)
-Shot Put: 9th (8.93/29-3.75)
-200m: 7th (27.24)
-Long Jump: 7th (5.18/17-0)
-Javelin: 7th (23.50/77-1)
-800m: 2nd (2:24.52)