Illinois Wesleyan senior Allie Boudreau is the 2015 national NCAA Division III champion in the pentathlon and also ran a leg on 4x400 relay team that placed fifth nationally. In 2014 she was the co-MVP and "Hardest Worker" on the team. She has been a two-time NCAA outdoor All-American (heptathlon and 4x400 relay team) and an indoor All-American (sixth in the pentathlon). As a freshman, she finished ninth in the heptathlon at the 2012 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
In 2013 she was Chosen as the "Female Field Athlete of the Meet" at the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Outdoor Championships and was an All-American on the indoor and outdoor 4x400 relay teams. She has earned a number of all-conference honors, most recently in the 400 meter (1st place), the pentathlon (2nd) at the 2015 CCIW indoor track meet.
An accounting major at Illinois Wesleyan, she is the daughter of Jim Boudreau and Robbie Boudreau. Allie has also earned All-Academic honors from U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.Why you chose Illinois Wesleyan: Tara “The Champ” Clemens showed me how real D3 athletes get down
IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: Any 400 level Spanish level class or Weightlifting
The hardest challenge about being a Division III student-athlete is: Telling people that you are a Division III athlete and showing them on a map where your school is
Worst grade in a class you ever got – what and when? Science Fiction, sophomore year. I read a total of 15 pages
I’m deathly afraid of ... : Days off
Worst habit: Dancing too hard and too good at practice
Most expensive traffic ticket: Never gotten one
Language I’d like to learn: The language of “Schumor”
The longest I could survive without my cell phone: Until I needed to upload a sweet Instagram pic for my followers
One word your mother or father would use to describe you: Dedicated
Favorite sports figures: J.J. Watt, Andrea Ager, and Tara Clemens
My greatest moment in sports was: Crying for 30 straight minutes after Nia Joiner was crowned NCAA national champion in the 60m dash at Nebraska
The best player I ever faced was: Matt Forte buying Egyptian cotton sheets in Bed, Bath, and Beyond
Worst dresser on my team: Agnes Herrmann
Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: CocoProtein shakes and salsa
Person I’m dying to have dinner with: Olivia Pope
Olivia Pope Favorite food: Lou Malnati’s deep dish
Vegetable I won’t eat: Radishes
Pepsi or Coke? Protein shake
Favorite TV show: "Breaking Bad"
Favorite musical group: Zedd
Favorite movie: "The Dark Knight"
If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Me
If my life were on TV as a reality show, I’d call it: "Here Comes Allie Boo Boo"
The person in history I would most like to meet is: Walter Payton
My dream job would be: Working out and getting paid in Chipotle burritos
Place I’d most like to live: CALI
Two things that are tops on my “bucket list”: Work out at Muscle Beach and beat Jeff Toraason in an eating contest
My possession that would fetch the most on eBay: My lucky, green headband
Who is the luckiest person in the world? Big Booty LaRocca
What I miss most about being in the third grade: Stripping all the boys of their masculinity when playing four square at recess
