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	#13 - Heather Bennett
	Class: Senior Height/Weight: 5-8     Hometown: Ellicott City, Md. Position: DH/UT     High School: Mt. Hebron   Bats: R

2006: Played in 38 games, starting 13, primarily at designated player… Hit .246 with 15 hits, including a double and a home run, in 61 at-bats… Scored 11 runs and drove in five… Hit her only home run of the season, a two-run shot, in her first start of the year against Hampton at the UNC-Wilmington Seahawk Classic… Started four consecutive games from April 29-May 3… Went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored against Delaware State at the Seahawk Classic… Went 1-for-2 with an RBI and two runs scored in the second game of the Georgetown double-header.

2005: Played in 31 games, starting 15, and hit .154 with eight hits, including a home run and three doubles, in 52 at-bats… Posted six RBI and scored three runs.

2004: Played in 42 games, starting 13 as a walk-on… Became the team’s top pinch-hitter with spot starts as a catcher and designated hitter… Had a .207 batting average with two doubles, seven walks and 10 RBI.

Background: Was recognized as first-team all-county by the Howard County Times and second-team all-Metro by The Baltimore Sun in 2003… Was selected as team MVP in 2000... A member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society... Also lettered in volleyball at Mt. Hebron, where her team won the 3A East Regional title and went on to be state finalists... Born Oct. 2, 1985... Daughter of Holly and Janine Bennett... Has a younger brother, Holly IV… Majoring in psychology.