The 2004 Season: One of two seniors on the 2005 team ... Making switch back to second base after starting 50 games in center field last year ... Hit .317 with one home run and 14 RBI in the lead-off spot for the Bison ... Had an on-base percentage of .368 ... Led the team with 18 stolen bases in 21 attempts ... Enters 2005 season No. 11 all-time with 33 stolen bases ... Scored 42 runs, drew 18 walks, and belted six doubles and a triple ... Named to the 2004 NCAA Regional all-tourney team after connecting for a .417 batting average in four games with three runs scored, two stolen bases and a double ... Earned a spot on the NFCA All-North Central Region and All-North Central Conference first teams ... Had a 10-game hitting streak during the season ... Stroked three hits in a game on three occasions including a 3-for-5 effort with three runs scored and two RBI against Seattle University (3-7-04), the first of three games where she drove in two runs ... Matched her career-high with the three runs scored ... Had 10 multi-hit and five multi-RBI games overall ... In her career, has 17 multi-hit and 10 multi-RBI games ... Equalled her career-high with two stolen bases four times including the NCAA regional win at Nebraska-Omaha (5-6-04) ... Cracked her only homer of the season, a two-run shot against Concordia-St. Paul (4-9-04).
The 2003 Season: Heather made 43 starts in 51 games played ... Hit .229 with three home runs and 15 RBI ... Scored 22 runs, and added three triples and a double ... Recorded 11 steals in 13 attempts ... Hit first collegiate home run vs. Colorado Mines (4-10-03) in a 2 for 3 effort with three runs scored and three RBI ... One of seven multi-hit and five multi-RBI games last season ... Belted a three-run HR vs. Nebraska-Omaha (5-10-03) in NCAA regional win ... Had a career-high two steals against St. Mary's, Texas (5-15-03) at NCAA Elite Eight ... Collected two RBI in extra-inning loss to UC Davis (5-16-03) at NCAA national tourney.
The 2002 Season: Heather started in seven of 33 games played as a freshman ... Hit .136 (3-22) with 11 runs scored, four stolen bases, two walks, a sacrifice and an RBI ... Collected first collegiate hit against the University of New Haven (3-10-02).
High School: A 2001 graduate of Morris Area High School ... A three-sport standout at Morris ... Two-time all-state selection and participated in the Minnesota All-Star game ... West Central Conference MVP ... Hit over .400 and recorded 65 steals in 67 attempts in leading her team to the league title and a section 3A runner-up finish .... Named to the all-conference softball team on three occasions and the West Central Tribune all-area team twice ... On the volleyball court, Hyatt was the league MVP and two-time all-conference performer ... Member of the West Central Conference and North/South Playoff championship squads, and the section 6AA runner-up ... Also successful on the basketball court, Hyatt earned all-league and all-area honors after leading Morris to the section 3AA title and state tournament berth ... Scored 600 points while starting two seasons ... Named the KSAX-TV (Alexandria, Minn.) Athlete of the Year, Hengstler-Ranweiler Award (Top Female Athlete in West Central Tribune, Willmar Area) and the Morris Lions Club Female Athlete of the Year ... Member of the National Honor Society, TARGET, DARE and ENABLER ... Recipient of the Bremer Employee Dependent and Ester Kroening Memorial Scholarships.
Personal: Daughter of Jeffrey Hyatt and Bonnie Hyatt ... Has one brother, Alexander ... Majoring in special education/elementary education ... High school coaches were Jill Beauregard, Jim Greenwaldt, Mary Holmberg.