#9 • Heather Flanigan

Senior • OF • 5-2

Streator, Ill. • Fieldcrest H.S.

Junior (2011): Appeared in 11 games, earning six starting assignments as a defensive specialist in the outfield ... Went 1-for-3 with a walk and four runs scored ... Collected her first career hit, run, walk and RBI in a win over Rust on March 15 ... Set a career-high with three putouts at Westminster on April 27. 

Fieldcrest High School: Helped the Knights to 27 wins during her final two seasons ... Named Fieldcrest’s most improved player as a junior and senior. 

Personal: The daughter of Jeff and Karin Flanigan, Heather was born April 10, 1990 in Streator, Ill. ... Has two siblings, Brock (27) and Trista (26) ... Started 15 matches as a senior for the Eureka women’s soccer team in 2011 ... Previously attended Elmhurst, playing two seasons of golf ... Majoring in communications.