Dean enters her second season as an assistant coach for the Lindenwood softball team in 2021.
Her first season as a member of the Lions coaching staff was in 2020. She helped guide to team to an 11-4 record, in a season that was shortened due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Prior to joining the coaching staff at Lindenwood, Dean was a student-athlete at Lindenwood and played on the softball team. In her senior season, Dean played in 39 games with 38 starts at second base, where she hit .346 with eight home runs and 30 RBIs.
Dean earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Lindenwood in 2019.
