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Tuesday, February 24
Kelsey Mills - P/1B
Kelsey played 5 seasons with the Heartbreakers Red and developed into a big game pitcher and power hitter.
She is a sophomore at Salisbury University for the 2009 season.
Tuesday, February 24
Katie Renner -- C/3B/SS
Katie played 3 seasons with the Heartbreakers Red. An extremely versatile player who played Shortstop, Catcher, and 3rd Base primarily. She was also a clutch hitter throughout her career.
She is currently a freshman at Philadelphia University for the 2009 season.
Tuesday, February 24
Diane Lightner -- C/OF
Diane played 2 seasons with the Heartbreakers Red. Diane owns one of the strongest arms to ever play with HB.
Diane is a freshman catcher at Alveria University in Reading, PA.
Wednesday, February 25
Alex Aburto -- SS/2B/OF
Alex Aburto played 3 seasons for the Heartbreakers Red. She had an outstanding arm and was a clutch hitter throughout her career.
Alex is a freshman Shortstop at Limestone College in South Carolina.
Tuesday, December 30
Roy Hammel -- Heartbreakers Coach
Roy Hammel is the first coach added to the Heartbreakers Hall of Fame. Roy passed away in January but his legacy lives on with the Heartbreakers. He coached with the Heartbreakers Red team from 2000-2004. After his coaching days, he was a consultant to the team and was a fixture at annual tryouts. Kay and Liz Hammel received a plaque at Roy's induction into the hall at the annual Holiday party on December 29, 2008.
Thursday, June 19
Alicia Brandenburg
* Graduated from Catoctin High School in 2007
* Heartbreakers Red 2003-2007
* Outstanding pitcher and great competitor
* Plays at DII Northwood University in Michigan
Thursday, June 19
Erin Kyle
* Graduated from New Oxford High School in 2007
* Tremendous CF and power hitter
* Plays at DI Iona College
* Heartbreakers Red 2006-2007
Thursday, June 19
Kendall Blumenthal
* Graduated from Frederick High School in 2006
* Outstanding hitter and versatile defensive player
* 2003-2006 Heartbreakers Red
* Plays C/3B/1B at DI Stony Brook University
* Played in NCAA DI Regionals at Arizona State in May
Lolli Mills
* Outstanding power hitter
* Versatile player that played all infield positions and catcher
* Graduated from Frederick HS in 2004
* Played for DI Iona Gaels
* Graduated in 2008
LeEllen Lewis
* Outstanding outfielder with tremendous speed
* Hit .370 with .471 on-base average in 2005
* Graduated from Brunswick HS in 2004
* Currently plays at DIII Roger Williams University
Jessica Metzner
* Versatile player that played Shortstop, Outfield, and catcher
* Played 2 seasons for the Heartbreakers Red
* Graduated from Middletown High School in 2004
* Currently attends West Virginia University
Desiree Harbaugh
** Strong 2nd baseman and clutch hitter
** Started at 2nd base for 3 seasons
** Graduated from Governor Thomas Johnson High School in '2003
** Played for DI Rider University
** Graduated in 2007 from Rider
Jess-ca Valentine
** Outstanding power hitting catcher and infielder
** Led '03 team in triples, homers, and RBI
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 2000 through 2002
** Graduated from Catoctin High School in 2002
** Played at DII Mars Hill College in Mars Hill, NC
** Set single season Homerun record at Mars Hill with 8 homeruns as a a freshman
** Graduated from Mars Hill in 2006
Alex Sprague
** Outstanding, speedy outfielder and strong hitter
** Led Heartbreakers with a .457 on-base average in '03
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 2002 through 2003
** Graduated from Linganore High School in 2003
** Played for DI Iona College in New Rochelle, NY
** Graduated from Iona in 2007
Emily Enders
** Excellent leftfielder and power hitter
** Executed first feet-first sliding outfield catch in HB Red history at Pennsbury in '03
** Led Heartbreakers in hitting in 2003 season with a .363 average
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red in 2001 and 2003
** Graduated from Middletown High School in 2003
** Graduated from Auburn University in 2008
Friday, September 6
Liz Hammel
** Phenomenal shortstop and best hitter to ever wear the red and black
** Led Heartbreakers in hitting in 2001 and 2002 seasons
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 2000 through 2002
** Graduated from Governor Thomas Johnson High School in 2001
** Graduated from DI Iona College in New Rochelle, NY in 2005
** Hit .328 as a freshman at Iona
** Named MAAC Rookie of the Week during the 2002 season
** First Team All-MAAC selection in 2004
** 2005 MAAC Player of the Year
Alison Higgs
** Outstanding Pitcher, Center Fielder and Hitter
** Possesses the greatest drop ball in softball history
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 2000 through 2002
** Graduated from South Hagerstown High School in 2001
** Graduated from DI Iona College in New Rochelle, NY in 2005
** Teams with former Heartbreakers teammate Amy Burdette to form the nucleus of the DI Iona Gaels pitching staff
** Selected 2nd Team All-MAAC for 2002 season
** Selected MAAC Player of the Year in 2004
** Played in the Womens Pro Fastpitch League for the NY Juggernaut in 2005 and the Philadelphia Force in 2006
** Named Assistant Coach at Jacksonville University in August 2006
Megan Enders
** Outstanding catcher and offensive player
** Rifle arm, blazing speed, and spirited play were her trademark
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 2000 through 2002
** Graduated from Middletown High School in 2002
** Graduated from Miami Dade College in Miami, FL in 2007
Candy Warden
** Outstanding pitcher, infielder, and hitter
** Mixed excellent speed with an outstanding changeup on the mound
** Consistent power and clutch hitter
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 2000 through 2002
** Graduated from Frederick High School in 2002
** Graduated from DI Ohio University in Athens, OH, in 2006 after playing 4 years for the Bobcats
Katie Davis
** Outstanding 3rd baseman, outfielder, and offensive player
** Best known for her tremendous bat speed and all-out effort on the field
** Played for the 1999, 2000, and 2002 Heartbreakers Red
** Graduated from South Western High School in 2002
** Graduated from DI Fordham University in New York, NY in 2006
** Set Atlantic 10 Home Run Record in 2004 and broke her own record in 2005
** 2005 Atlantic 10 Player of the Year
** Named Head Coach at Hood College in Frederick in January 2008
Sarah Ramsburg
** Tremendous outfielder with great range
** Played for the 2000, 2001, and 2002 Heartbreakers Red
** Graduated from Walkersville High School in 2002
** Helped lead the Walkersville Lions to Maryland State Championships in 1999
** Graduated from DI Mt. St. Marys College in Emmitsburg, MD in 2006 where she played for 4 years
** Teaches and Coaches Softball at Tuscarora High School in Frederick
Friday, September 6
Lexi Myers
** Outstanding pitcher with trademark blazing fastball
** Played for the 2001 and 2002 Heartbreakers Red
** Graduated from South Western High School in 2002
** Played at DI Campbell University in Buies Creek, NC
** Graduated from Campbell in 2006
** Currently is a Grad Assistant at DI Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN
Friday, September 6
Bri Kozak
** Versatile infielder and catcher with outstanding bat speed
** Only injuries prevented Bri from playing at the college level
** Played for the 2000, 2001, and 2002 Heartbreakers Red
** Graduated from Governor Thomas Johnson High School in 2002
Stephanie Happel
** Tough competitor, cannon arm, and great power hitter
** Catcher, 1st Base
** Played with the Heartbreakers Red in 1998 and 1999
** Played two years at DI Liberty University
** Transferred to DI UMBC and led the Retrievers to the Northeast Conference Championship in 2000
** Played in the NCAA DI Regionals in 2000
** Selected First Team All-NEC in 2001
Amy Burdette
** Tremendous competitor, outstanding big-game pitcher, and hard worker
** Pitcher, 1st Base
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1995 through 2000
** Graduated from Walkersville High School in 1999
** Helped lead the Walkersville Lions to Maryland State Championships in 1996 and 1999
** Played 4 years at DI Iona College in New Rochelle, NY
** Selected 2nd Team All-MAAC for 2002 and 2003 seasons
** Graduated from Iona with a degree in Accounting in May '03
Lisa Abbamonte
** Outstanding leadoff hitter, versatile defensive player, and tremendous competitior
** 2nd Base, Catcher, Outfield
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1995 through 2000
** Graduated from Walkersville High School in 1999
** Helped lead the Walkersville Lions to Maryland State Championships in 1996 and 1999
** Played for the DI Virginia Tech Hokies in the 2000 season
** Graduated from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA with a degree in Building Construction in May '03
Claire Dinkel
** Great competitor, All-World 3rd Baseman, and Excellent Hitter
** 3rd Base and Center Field
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1995 until 1999
** Graduated from Middletown High School 1998
** Led Briarcliffe College to Junior College World Series in 1999 and 2000
** Graduated from DI Iona College in New Rochelle, NY in May 2002 with a degree in Business Administration
** Was the starting 3rd Baseman for the Iona Gaels softball team for the 2001 and 2002 seasons.
** Was selected to the MAAC All-Tournament team in 2002
Janet Paterson
** Tremendous clutch and power hitter
** Catcher, 1st Base
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1998 through 2001
** Graduated from Walkersville High School in 2001
** Helped lead the Walkersville Lions to the Maryland State Championships in 1999
** Graduated from DII Lock Haven University (PA)in 2005
** Selected 2nd Team All-PSAC in 2002 season
Wednesday, January 31
Diana Wallace
** Outstanding center fielder, great baserunner and clutch hitter
** Center Field
** 1996 and 1997 Heartbreakers Red
** Graduated from Linganore High School 1998
** Played collegiately at DIII power Salisbury State University in 1999
Evie Beall
** Versatile defensive player and power hitter
** 1st Base/2nd Base/Center Field
** Played with Heartbreakers Red in 1997 and 1998
** Member of 1996 Walkersville High School State Champions
** Graduated from Walkersville High in 1998
Amanda Rhoderick
** Outstanding pitcher and fielder
** Clutch hitter
** Pitcher/1st Base
** Played with the Heartbreakers Red from 1995 until 1999
** Graduated from Thomas Johnson High in 1999
Andrea Wesp
** Tremendous shortstop and hitter
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1995 through 1998
** Graduated from Walkersville High School in 1998
** Helped lead the Walkersville Lions to Maryland State Championship in 1996
** Play 4 years at DII West Virginia Wesleyan in Buckhannon, WV
** Graduated from WVW with a degree in Mathematics in May '02
** Currently working on Master's Degree in Statistics at WVW
Valerie Bowers
** Great competitor, hard worker, clutch power hitter, and great team player
** Persevered through knee injury which caused her to miss most of the 1997 summer season but returned to form in 1998
** 1st Base
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1995 until 1999
** Graduated from Walkersville High School 1998
** Helped lead the Walkersville Lions to Maryland State Championship in 1996
** Graduated from Ohio State University in Columbus, OH, in June '03
Jennifer Vantucci
** Outstanding outfielder and clutch hitter
** Left field, 2nd Base
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1995-2000
** Graduated from Thomas Johnson High School in 1999
** Played for the DI Virginia Tech Hokies in the 2000 season
** Graduated from the University of Virginia in May '03
Jill Hood
** Excellent pitcher and outfielder
** Pitcher, outfield
** Played for the Heartbreakers Red from 1997 to 2000
** Graduated from Middletown High School in 1999
** Played 3 seasons at DII Shepherd College in Shepherdstown, WV
** Graduated from Shepherd College in May '03
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