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Hannah Heeter is one of the top two-sport student-athletes ever to don a uniform at Clarion. During her illustrious career she played at the highest levels in volleyball and basketball, while earning Academic All-America honors. In volleyball, under coach Jennifer Herron, she helped lead the Golden Eagles to a four-year record of 107-35, 4 NCAA Division II Tournament appearances, a trip to the NCAA Elite 8, an Atlantic Region and PSAC titles. A freshman in 2010 she led Clarion to a 32-5 overall record, 17-2 and first place in the PSAC-West, the PSAC and Atlantic Region titles and a trip to the “Elite 8”. She contributed 180 kills, 59 blocks, 45 digs, and 46 service aces. In 2011 Clarion was 19-13 overall and 14-5 in the West while becoming an NCAA Qualifier. Hannah had 221 kills, 74 blocks, 20 digs and 35 set assists. In 2012 the Eagles were 24-12 overall and 13-6 in the PSAC-West while posting a 1-1 mark in the NCAA Tournament. Hannah posted 285 kills, 102 blocks and 89 digs while earning AVCA All-Region and 2^nd Team PSAC-West honors. In 2013 Heeter led Clarion to a 32-5 overall and 20-2 PSAC-West record, plus a 1-1 record in the NCAA Playoffs. A first team PSAC-West, AVCA and Daktronics All-Region selection, she had 338 kills (.308 hitting percentage), averaging 2.62 kills per set. She also had 99 blocks and 90 digs. She finished her career with 10^th most kills (1,024), 10^th most blocks (334) in school history while hitting at .248 and averaging 2.14 kills and 0.7 blocks per set. She also earned top Academic honors by being selected as the 2013 Capitol One Academic All-America of the Year for Volleyball in Division II. Her basketball career was also outstanding under coach Gie Parsons. In 2012 her freshman year, she earned PSAC Freshman of the Year honors scoring 322 points, 284 rebounds (freshman record), 47 steals, 43 assists and 32 blocks. She had 13 double-doubles including a 22 point and 25 rebound performance vs Cal. In 2013 she scored 360 points (14.4ppg) and 332 rebounds (13.3rpg), plus 49 steals, 40 assists and 33 blocks. Her 13.3rpg set a new Clarion single season record, while posting an unbelievable 16 double-doubles. She earned 1^st team PSAC-West, 2^nd Daktronics All-Region honors, plus was named a first team Capitol One Academic All-American. She also earned the Pete Nevins PSAC Scholar Athlete of the Year Award.  In 2014 she scored 300 points (14.3ppg) and collected 258 rebounds (12.3rpg) in 21 games. A first Team PSAC-West and 2^nd team Daktronics all-region choice, she was again named a first team Capital One Academic All-American. An injury in her 8^th game of the 2015 season sidelined her the remainder of her career. She is first at Clarion in rebounding average per game with 12.4, 4^th in rebounds (967), 6^th in blocked shots (97) and 10^th in scoring (1,095 points). She had 48 double-doubles. A 2010 graduate of Cranberry High (Seneca, Pa.) and 2015 grad of Clarion University in Biology, Hannah earned her J.D. Degree from Belmont University College of Law in 2018 and currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. She is currently an attorney at Legility LLC.