2021 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Stanly, Dakota

Dakota Stanly
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Mission Hills
- Hometown:
- San Marcos, Calif.
Bio
2021
Toed the line in five meets for the Bruins this season โฆ Opened her season at the Ben Brown Invite in Fullerton, where she finished seventh overall in the 400m with a time of 59.24 โฆ Also anchored the womenโs 4x400m relay squad to victory โฆ Ran a season-best time of 59.13 in the 400m at the Jim Bush Legends Invitational โฆ Clocked a season-best 200m time of 25.34 at the Rafer/JJK Invite at Drake Stadium โฆ Also ran a leg on UCLAโs winning 4x4 team at Rafer/JJK.
2020
Did not compete this season for the Bruins.
2019
Competed in nine meets as a true freshman โฆ Indoor: Opened her career at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational, where she finished 18th in the 400m (1:00.96) and fifth in the 4x400m (3:50.00) โฆ Posted a time of 57.46 in the 400m to finish 23rd at the MPSF Indoor Championships โฆ Helped UCLA take 11th in the 4x400m (3:51.22) โฆ Outdoor: Hit a PR of 55.77 at the Willie Williams Classic to finish fourth โฆ Recorded a 24th-place finish in the 400m (56.69) at the Mt. SAC Relays โฆ Part of UCLAโs 4x400m quartet that took seventh (3:41.46) at the Pac-12 Championships.
High School
Graduated from Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, Calif. โฆ Broke school records in the 4x100m (47.79), 4x400m (3:54.72) and 400m (55.95) โฆ Posted a second-place finish in the 400m with a time of 56.38 at the CIF-SDS Finals โฆ During her junior season, recorded PRโs in the 60m (8.13) and 300m (40.80) at the California State Winter Track & Field Championships โฆ Member of the National Honor Society.
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Personal
Daughter of Alisha and Alan Stanly โฆ Has two siblings (Ryan, Sierra) โฆ Hobbies include playing the ukulele, going to museums and hiking.
Toed the line in five meets for the Bruins this season โฆ Opened her season at the Ben Brown Invite in Fullerton, where she finished seventh overall in the 400m with a time of 59.24 โฆ Also anchored the womenโs 4x400m relay squad to victory โฆ Ran a season-best time of 59.13 in the 400m at the Jim Bush Legends Invitational โฆ Clocked a season-best 200m time of 25.34 at the Rafer/JJK Invite at Drake Stadium โฆ Also ran a leg on UCLAโs winning 4x4 team at Rafer/JJK.
2020
Did not compete this season for the Bruins.
2019
Competed in nine meets as a true freshman โฆ Indoor: Opened her career at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational, where she finished 18th in the 400m (1:00.96) and fifth in the 4x400m (3:50.00) โฆ Posted a time of 57.46 in the 400m to finish 23rd at the MPSF Indoor Championships โฆ Helped UCLA take 11th in the 4x400m (3:51.22) โฆ Outdoor: Hit a PR of 55.77 at the Willie Williams Classic to finish fourth โฆ Recorded a 24th-place finish in the 400m (56.69) at the Mt. SAC Relays โฆ Part of UCLAโs 4x400m quartet that took seventh (3:41.46) at the Pac-12 Championships.
High School
Graduated from Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, Calif. โฆ Broke school records in the 4x100m (47.79), 4x400m (3:54.72) and 400m (55.95) โฆ Posted a second-place finish in the 400m with a time of 56.38 at the CIF-SDS Finals โฆ During her junior season, recorded PRโs in the 60m (8.13) and 300m (40.80) at the California State Winter Track & Field Championships โฆ Member of the National Honor Society.
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Personal
Daughter of Alisha and Alan Stanly โฆ Has two siblings (Ryan, Sierra) โฆ Hobbies include playing the ukulele, going to museums and hiking.
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UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes
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UCLA Track & Field Jim Bush Legends Invite (April 13, 2024)
Wednesday, April 17
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