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According to Coach Lewis: "As a senior, returning starter and one of our most experienced players, Heather will be instrumental in leading our defensive unit. She does such a good job of communicating and organizing those around Aher that she seems to always have the defensive play in control. Her tackling skills have improved each year and I fully expect Heather to play some of her best hockey during her senior year." As a Junior: Played in all 18 games, including 15 starts ... led the team in interceptions with 47 and was second in positive tackles with 62 ... her five defensive saves placed her in the top-15 nationally ... was named to the NFHCA All-Academic Squad and Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. As a Sophomore: Saw action in all 19 games, including five starts ... recorded 26 interceptions and 18 positive tackles ... demonstrated significant improvement during the 2005 spring season ... was named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad and Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. As a First Year: Saw limited action in five games ... scored her first career goal against Saint Francis (Pa.) on a penalty stroke ... demonstrated significant improvement during the spring season ... a tenacious defender ... very good tackling skills and field awareness on the defensive end. Personal: Career stats include one goal for a total of two points and nine defensive saves ... graduated from Caesar Rodney High School and played for Debbie Windett ... a biology major ... has aspirations of a career in dental medicine ... spends her summers as a lifeguard at Rehobeth Beach in Delaware ... daughter of Steve & Linda Rogers. | |||||||||||||||||||||