Heather Ryan

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Maple Grove
Hometown:
Maple Grove, Minn.

Personal Bests (As of March 2020):

Indoor-
200: 27.77
60m Hurdles: 9.23 (No. 10 all-time at MU)
Shot Put: 8.40m/27-6.75ft

TFRRS Profile

2019-20:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in seven indoor meets during her freshman year ... Competed at the Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 6) in the 200m and finished with a time of 27.77 ... Her 60m hurdles time of 9.23 at Notre Dame puts her at No. 10 all-time in MU history in the event ... Placed ninth in the high jump with a height of 1.42 m/4-7.75 ft and completed the long jump with a distance of 4.33 m/14-2.50 ft at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 18) ... Finished the 60m hurdles with a time of 10.15 at the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 25) ... Took twelfth and set a PR in the shot put with a distance of 8.40m/6.75ft at the UW-Parkside Classic (Feb. 8) ... Took sixth in the 60-meter hurdles (9.34) at the Panther Tune-Up (Feb. 22) ... Placed 11th in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles (9.38) at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships.

Prior to Marquette: Lettered five times in track and field (2015-19) at Maple Grove High School under head coach Casey Roberts… Elected team captain her senior year… Took fifth place at state championships in both 100m and 300m hurdles in 2018… Four-time all-conference honoree and a conference champion in the 100m hurdles in 2018… Section 5AA champion in the 100m hurdles in 2018… A four-time team MVP, she set her school record in the 300m hurdles with a time of 45.05… Personal best time of 14.89 in the 100m hurdles… Competed for Track Minnesota Elite in AAU for coach Melvin Anderson… 2017 AAU Junior Olympics All-American in the 400m hurdles.

Personal: Born on February 22, 2001 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Suzanne and Bob Ryan… Also has a step-mom, Wendy, and a step-sister, Myah… Plans to major in psychology and biomedical sciences at MU.

Championships History:

BIG EAST Indoor Championships:
2020-
60-Meter Hurdles: 11th (P) (9.38)