California: 2007 (Freshman) Rowed on the freshman 8 that won titles at the IRA Regatta and Pac-10 championships. 2006 Redshirted.

Personal: English major...Canadian Indoor Rowing Champion Male Athlete of the Year in 2005...played basketball, rugby, cross country, skiing and swimming in high school...placed eighth in Canadian nationals for cross country...parents are Joanne Ritchie and Blake Dean...born on June 10, 1987.

William Dean Class: Senior Hometown: Kelowna, BC, Canada High School: Kelowna Secondary School Height / Weight: 6-5 / 208 Birthdate: 06/10/1987 Experience: 2V