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Mandi Dionne

Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Tucson, Arizona High School: Rincon High

Height: 5-4 Event: Pole Vault Experience: HS

WSU CAREER. FRESHMAN (2008-09): Indoor - Pole vaulted 3.50m/11-5 3/4i at Cougar Indoor (12/31/09, Pullman)...Outdoor - Redshirt season...vaulted unattached at Sam Adams Classic and cleared 3.45m/11-3 3/4.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Earned six varsity letters at University High School...lettered two times in diving for coach Mike Ward...lettered four times in track for coach John Copeland...on the diving team, took second place at 2007 regional meet and 11th place at state championships...in track, won the Sonoran Regional pole vault as freshman...sophomore year finished fourth in pole vault at state meet...named most valuable field teammate...during junior season placed first in the pole vault at the Douglas Invitational and second at the Kiwanis Invitational...placed second at state meet...named the Penquin team's most valuable jumper...senior year finished first in the pole vault at the Kiwanis Invitational...selected most valuable senior...named to Spring All-Southern Arizona first team freshman and senior years, second team sophomore and junior years...competed for the Pole Pilots Track Club Inc. under coaches Jen Croissant and R.D. Willits...competed at the National Pole Vault Summit in 2007 (10-2) and 2008 (10-2).

PERSONAL: Born in September 1989 in Lahanheath, England...father Robert is a pilot instructor...mother Alissa is an administrative assistant...older brother Bobby...enjoys painting and singing...earned a 4.0 GPA in high school...played the clarinet and percussion in the marching band...earned solo and ensemble excellent awards...Homecoming Queen, member of yearbook, SAAD...AP scholar with distinction...received 2008 Arizona Interscholastic Assn. Inc. Scholar-Athlete award, Arizona Dept. of Education Certificate of Academic Achievement, and Davis Monthan Officers' Spouses' Club Scholarship Achievement Award...will pursue a major in psychology and business administration.

DIONNE'S BEST
Pole Vault - 3.50m / 11-5 3/4i (2009)