2013 Highlights: Started all 47 games that she appeared in...named to Capital One Academic All-America Division II Second Team...selected to both Daktronics, Inc., and NFCA All-Midwest Region First Teams; and GLVC East Division First Team...Br. David Delahanty Award winner - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence and named to Academic All-GLVC team...owned team bests in batting average (.388), runs (45), hits (57), walks (24) and stolen bases (26)...finished with a career batting average of .406 and had 269 hits - both good for second in school-history...collected Lewis school-records in on-base percentage (.485), runs scored (195), walks (99) and stolen bases (142)...topped Flyers with 18 multiple-hit games, including four three-hit outings...had the team's longest hititng streak of the season at 12 games...scored a team-season best three runs against Georgian Court (March 4), Quincy (March 16) and McKendree (Apr. 6)...stole a team-season best three bases against Hillsdale (March 7)...went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base in a 5-0 win over Ashland (May 10) in a NCAA Midwest Regional Tournament game...was 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a RBI in a 6-3 victory over William Jewell in a GLVC Tournament match-up...had two hits in a 5-1 loss to Saint Joseph's (Apr. 28)...was 2-for-3 and scored a run in the 4-2 victory over UW-Parkside (Apr. 24)...batted 2-fo-3 with two runs scored in the 7-4 victory over Ferris State (Apr. 16)...picked up four hits and scored twice in a doubleheader sweep over McKendree (Apr. 14)...went 2-for-4 with two runs and a stolen base in an 8-5 win in game one over Bellarmine (Apr. 13) and scored twice in the nightcap of a 7-1 victory over the Knights...had two hits and scored a run in a 4-2 loss to Bellarmine (Apr. 7)...posted two hits and scored three runs in the 8-2 win over McKendree (Apr. 6)...went 2-for-3 with two runs and two stolen bases in a 6-1 win over Urbana (Apr. 2)...batted 3-for-3 with three runs scored and two stolen bases in an 8-1 win over Quincy (March 16)...was a combined 4-for-5 with five runs scored, two RBI and an inside-the-park home run in a pair of five-inning victories over both Georgian Court (8-0) and Felician (9-0) on March 4th...
2012 Highlights: Earned Daktronics, Inc., Honorable Mention All-America accolades...named to both the Louisville Slugger/NFCA and Daktronics Inc., All-Midwest Region First Team...selected to the Capital One Academic Academic All-America Second Team...earned All-GLVC East Division honors...broke school-record for career stolen bases (116)...recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence and named to Academic All-GLVC Team...started all 55 games for Flyers and led team in batting average (.415), runs (49), hits (73), triples (2), walks (27), on-base percentage (.493) and stolen bases (35)...her .415 batting average and on-base percentage (.493) were both second in the GLVC...her 49 runs scored were the third most in the GLVC...she was fourth in the GLVC in hits (73) and stolen bases (35)...totaled a team-best 26 multi-hit games, including two four-hit contests and four three-hit games...recorded Lewis' longest hitting streak of the season at 10 games...notched a team-season best four stolen bases against Rockhurst (March 10)...went 3-for-4 with a run scored in a 5-1 (8 inn.) win over St. Cloud State (Feb. 25)...picked up three base-hits against Missouri S&T (March 3) in their opening game...went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and two RBI in an 8-3 win over Rockhurst (March 10) in their opening game...in the nightcap against the Hawks, she went 2-for-4 with three runs scored in a 7-4 victory...scored three runs and hand two hits in a 10-2 (5 inn.) win over William Jewell (March 11)...drove in three runs in a 7-5 win over Southern Indiana (March 24)...went 4-for-4 with two runs scored in an 8-6 come-from-behind win over Bellarmine (March 31)...batted a combined 5-for-8 with three runs scored in a doubleheader sweep over UW-Parkside (Apr. 3)...scored six runs in a doubleheader sweep of Kentucky Wesleyan (Apr. 21)...went 4-for-5 with two runs scored and a RBI in the season-finale against UIS (Apr. 28) in the GLVC Tournament.
2011 Highlights: Named to Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Midwest Region First Team and Daktronics Inc. All-Midwest Region Second Team...garnered Capital One Academic All-District Second Team honors and was named to All-GLVC First Team...received Delahanty Award given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence and named Academic All-GLVC...made starts in 50 games...team-best .369 batting average and 41 stolen bases with 59 hits in 160 plate appearances as lead off hitter...recorded eight RBI and four doubles on the year...opened the year with two hits, two runs scored and an RBI in the win over Western New Mexico (Feb. 11)...had two RBI and a run scored in the win vs. Upper Iowa (Feb. 12)...went 4-for-5 with four runs scored in game two win over Saint Leo (Mar. 2)...collected three hits in four plate appearances and scored two runs scored against Saginaw Valley State (Mar. 6)...had two runs on two hits vs. Ferris State (Mar. 7)...totaled three hits and four runs scored in the doubleheader sweep over Judson (Mar. 17)...had three runs and three hits in the doubleheader sweep over UIS (Mar. 19)...knocked in one and scored twice in the game one win over UMSL (Apr. 9)...had two hits and two runs in consecutive games at Maryville (Apr. 10) and at UW-Parkside (Apr. 13)...collected five hits and three runs scored in the doubleheader sweep over Kentucky Wesleyan (Apr. 18)...roped a double and had a RBI in the second round game of the GLVC Tournament (May 6) vs. Northern Kentucky...had a base hit and a run scored in the win over Quincy in the GLVC Championship (May 8)...scored two runs in the NCAA Tournament win over Quincy (May 14).
2010 Highlights: Named to both the Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-America Second Team and Daktronics Inc., Division II All-America Third Team...also selected as NFCA All-Midwest Region and Daktronics All-Midwest First Team honoree...GLVC Freshman of the Year and All-GLVC First Team selection...Academic All-GLVC and Delahanty Award winner, given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence...appeared in 54 games, including 52 starts...batted .444 (80-for-180) with 60 runs scored and 40 stolen bases...the 60 runs and 40 stolen bases are each school-records for a single-season...her .444 batting average and .497 on-base percentage are each the third-best in school-history for a single-season...her 80 base hits are the fourth-most in school-history for a single-season...collected hits in 45 out of 54 contests...owned a team-best 29 games with at least two hits...collected the team's longest hitting streak of the season at 14 games...had at least two stolen bases in 13 games...went 4-for-4 with three RBI, two stolen bases and a run scored in a 6-1 victory over Gannon (Feb. 28)...had two hits and two runs scored in victories against both Lynn (March 2) and Mount Olive (March 3)...was 2-for-4 with two runs and a RBI in a 6-3 win over Saint Francis (March 23) in the nightcap...went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and two stolen bases in a 4-0 win in the opener over Maryville (Apr. 10)...was a combined 4-for-6 with five runs scored, two stolen bases and a RBI in a doubleheader split against Missouri-St. Louis (Apr. 11)...was a combined 5-for-7 with five stolen bases and four runs scored in a doubleheader sweep of Southern Indiana (Apr. 17)...was a home run shy of the cycle, going 4-for-4 with two runs scored and a RBI in an 8-6 victory over Saint Joseph's (Apr. 21) in the opener...batted a combined 5-for-10 with four runs scored and two stolen bases in a doubleheader sweep of Judson (Apr. 22)...went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and a pair of stolen bases in the 7-5 win over Northern Kentucky (May 9) in the GLVC Tournament Championship...batted .500 (7-for-14) with five runs scored and five stolen bases in the NCAA Regional Tournament...went 2-for-3 with three runs scored against Northern Kentucky (May 15).
Prep/Personal: Four-year varsity letterwinner for Glenbard West...as a senior, batted .540 with 67 hits, 27 stolen bases and 33 runs scored in 37 games, helping Glenbard West to a regional championship...for her efforts, was named Chicago Tribune All-State Special Mention, Chicago Sun Times All-Area, Daily Herald All-Area, Suburban Life All-Area, All-West Suburban Silver Conference and Academic All-Conference selection...batted .376 with 18 stolen bases as a junior on her way to being named team MVP, All-West Suburban Silver Conference and All-Area Honorable Mention (Daily Herald, Liberty Suburban)...during her sophomore season, batted .532 with 59 hits in 111 at bats, along with 49 runs scored...competed during the summer for the DuPage Diamond Dawgs...member of the National Honor Society and Illinois State Scholar...daughter of Tom and Jodi Hefler...major is athletic training.
Hefler's Career Statistics
|
Year |
avg |
gp-gs |
ab |
r |
h |
2b |
3b |
hr |
rbi |
bb |
so |
sb-att |
|
2010.... |
.444 |
54-52 |
180 |
60 |
80 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
19 |
9 |
40-45 |
|
2011.... |
.369 |
50-50 |
160 |
41 |
59 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
29 |
8 |
41-49 |
|
2012.... |
.415 |
55-55 |
176 |
49 |
73 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
13 |
27 |
13 |
35-39 |
|
2013.... |
.388 |
47-47 |
147 |
45 |
57 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
24 |
24 |
26-31 |
|
TOTAL... |
.406 |
206-204 |
663 |
195 |
269 |
20 |
3 |
1 |
40 |
99 |
54 |
142-164 |
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Hits: 4, 5 times
Doubles: 2, Rockhurst, Mar 10, 2012
Triples: 1, Northern Kentucky, Apr 01, 2012 ; at Saint Joseph's, Apr 21, 2010 ; Saint Joseph's, Mar 29, 2012
Home runs: 1, vs Georgian Court Univ., Mar 04, 2013
Total bases: 7, at Saint Joseph's, Apr 21, 2010
RBI: 3, vs Gannon, Feb 28, 2010 ; Southern Indiana, Mar 24, 2012
Runs scored: 4, at Saint Leo, 03/02/11
Walks: 2, 16 times
Hit by pitch: 1, vs Quincy, May 04, 2013 ; vs Missouri-St. Louis, May 07, 2011 ; vs Tiffin, May 13, 2011
Struck out: 2, 7 times
Sac bunts: 2, Bellarmine Knights, 04-24-10 ; vs Quincy Hawks, 05-07-10
At bats: 6, Southern Indiana, Apr 20, 2013 ; at Missouri S&T, Mar 29, 2010
Stolen bases: 4, 5 times
Caught stealing: 1, 21 times
Field chances: 5, 5 times
Putouts: 5, vs Concordia-St.Paul, Mar 05, 2011 ; at Maryville, Mar 06, 2012 ; at UIS, Mar 30, 2010
Assists: 2, Indianapolis, May 11, 2013
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