Natalie Dinius returns to the sidelines for the 2023-24 season as an assistant coach for the women's basketball program. During her first season, Dinius helped guide the Peacocks to a 15-13 record, going 11-11 GLVC play. The Peacocks qualfied for the GLVC Championships where they earned their first playoff win in school history, defeating #2 McKendree 79-66.
Dinius spent her collegiate playing career as a shooting guard for the Peacocks from 2017-21 where she set the school record with 180 career three pointers. She appeared in 104 games with 76 starts, averaging 7.9 points per game and 2.5 rebounds per game on 32.4% three-point shooting.
A native of Canby, Minnnesota, Dinius graduated from Upper Iowa in 2021 with a degree in Business Administration.
