Parents: Tammy and Jake Dees and Scott Herkel
Sibling Name: Austin
DOB: December 30, 1993
Major: Exercise Science/Pre-PhysicalTherapy
Awards in High School:
2-time All-Region
2010 Region Pitcher of the Year
Robert E. Knox, Sr. Memorial Female Athlete Award
Nickname: Herk and B.
Superstition: Pray before every game
Memorable Moment: Pitching four back-to-backgames to win the first region championship in team history.
Something you don’t know about me:I have exercise induced asthma.
Favorite Quote: “Don’t be contentwith average, because average is just as close to the bottom as itis to the top.”
Favorite Restaurant: Any Japaneserestaurant
Favorite Place: Maggie Valley, NorthCarolina
Favorite TV Shows: Say Yes to the Dress
Favorite Sports Team: Georgia Bulldogs
Favorite Professional Athlete: Derek Jeter