High School: Lettered all four years for the Hornets...four-time All-Suburban League selection...three-time all-city honoree by the Medina County Gazette...team captain and MVP as a senior...named all-district and all-region in 2007 as she hit .392 as a senior with four home runs and 21 RBI...Highland finished 16-7 and advanced to the district finals...set a single-season school record by striking out 213 batters as a senior...all-region and all-district as a junior ...went 15-5 in the circle as a sophomore with 139 strikeouts...holds school career records in wins with 59 and strikeouts with 713...struck out 20 in throwing a perfect game...Scholar-Athlete award recipient as well as being named to the Honor Roll.

Personal: Born Heather Dawn Bauer on September 11, 1988...daughter of Reinhard and Sheila Bauer.