Dani Deffenbaugh
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Kimball, S.D.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Kimball High School
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- Events:
- Jumps & Sprints
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- Major:
- Graphic Design
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- Minor:
- Marketing
Bio
Sophomore Outdoor (2025):
Sophomore Indoor (2024-25):
Freshman Outdoor (2023-24): Competed in six meets ... had a top-10 finish in both the 400m with a time of 1:04.63 and 4x100 with a collective finish of 53.39 at the Wayne State - Wildcat Classic (3/29-30/24) ... had a season-best seventh place finish in the 400m with a time of 1:05.77 at the Dewey Donat Classic (4/20-21/24).
Freshman Indoor (2023-24): Ran in six meets for the Tigers her freshman year … Ran her personal best times in the 200m (28.79) and 400m (1:04.33) at the SDSU Indoor Classic … Ran a leg of the 4x400m relay.
High School: A 2022 graduate of Kimball High School, Deffenbaugh joins DWU on the track and field team ... a three sport athelte in high school competing in volleyball and basketball to go with her track career ... had a personal best high school mark of 1:05 in the 400m race ... named to the Honor Roll, member of National Honor Society, and Rising Stars.
Parents: Sarah & Dustin Deffenbaugh
Sponsored By:
Deffenbaugh Electric
413 S. main St., Kimball, S.D. 57355
Contact: Dustin Deffenbaugh
605-730-2033
Sponsored By:
Cedar Shore Resort
1500 Shoreline Dr. Oacoma, SD, 57365
Contact: Craig Gill
605-234-6376
News mentions
DWU Track & Field competed at the Drake Relays and Grand View Viking Classic, with both meets taking place in Des Moines, Iowa.
DWU Track & Field traveled west to Rapid City to compete in the Bauer Open, hosted by SD School of Mines.
DWU Track & Field competed at the 2026 Sioux City Relays, with seven athletes hitting top-100 NAIA marks in their events.
DWU Track & Field competed at the GPAC Indoor Track & Field Championships down in Sioux Center, Iowa.
DWU Track & Field hosted and competed in the annual Alumni Open in Mitchell.
DWU Men's & Women's Track & Field competed at the Dennis Young Indoor Classic down in Storm Lake, Iowa.
DWU Track & Field competed at the Dordt Indoor Open down in Iowa against regional NAIA teams.