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Katie Heitkamp
Katie Heitkamp
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    St. Mary's, Ohio
  • High School:
    St. Mary's Memorial
  • Events:
    Pole Vault/Mid-Distance
  • Major:
    Sport Management

Bio

2012 at Defiance: Selected as a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Athlete to Watch for both indoor and outdoor track … Broke her own indoor and outdoor DC records in the pole vault with heights of 3.12 meters and 3.25 meters, respectively … Also ran in the 400 and 500-meter dashes during her indoor campaign and recorded top-six all-time marks in both … Named to the HCAC Academic Team and HCAC All-Sportsmanship team for indoor track … Finished fourth in the pole vault at the HCAC Championships.

2011 at Defiance: Established the then indoor and outdoor Defiance records in the pole vault with heights of 3.10 meters and 3.20 meters, respectively… Also ran on the indoor 4x400-meter relay team that posted a then DC best mark of 4:19.36 … Named Academic All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for both the indoor and outdoor seasons … Earned Outdoor All-Ohio Honors in the pole vault.

2010 at Defiance: Competed in the 200-meter run, pole vault and javelin for the Yellow Jackets.

High School: Lettered all four years at Memorial High under head coach Rob Cisco.

Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Kris Heitkamp … Majoring in sport management with a business administration minor … Also was a four-year varsity letterwinner for the DC women’s soccer team.

News Mentions

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14 DC Athletes Named to Academic All-HCAC Team for Spring

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its spring honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team,...

May 13, 2013

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Bingley, Lime Highlight DC Lady Jacket All-HCAC Honors

GREENVILLE, Ind. – After a strong outing at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships, the DC women’s track...

May 2, 2013

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Bingley, George Earn Top Scorers at HCAC’s, Lead DC to Third

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Day two of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships concluded Saturday,...

April 27, 2013

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Purple and Gold Sit Fifth After Day One of HCAC Championships

MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s track and field team came away from the first day of action at the Heartland Collegiat...

April 26, 2013

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Lady Jackets Stride Out at All-Ohio

DELAWARE, Ohio – It was a solid performance for the Defiance College women’s track and field team on Saturday, April 13 at the...

April 13, 2013

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George, Bingley Pace DC Women’s Track and Field at Adrian

ADRIAN, Mich. – The junior duo of Kali George and Kim Bingley turned in solid outings for the Yellow Jackets at the Adrian Invitational on...

April 6, 2013

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Jackets Take Top Spot at Home Meet on Bingley’s Three First’s

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Junior multi-event athlete Kim Bingley racked up an outstanding performance on Friday, March 29 that guided the Purple and...

March 29, 2013

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DC Track and Field Takes Third to Open Up Outdoor Season

CINCINNATI, Ohio – It was a quality start to the 2013 outdoor campaign for the Lady Jackets track and field team on Friday, March 22.

March 22, 2013

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HCAC Preseason Polls Pick Lady Jackets to Place Fourth

GREENWOOD, Ind. – With exactly one week before DC women’s track and field competes in its first outdoor meet of the season, the...

March 15, 2013

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Women’s Track and Field Puts Four on Second-Team All-HCAC

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Three days after the Defiance College women’s track and field team took home fourth place at the Heartland Collegiat...

February 19, 2013

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Lady Jackets Take Fourth at HCAC Indoor Championships

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s track and field team could not catch a break at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic...

February 16, 2013

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Lady Jackets Break Two DC Records at All-Ohio

WESTERVILLE, Ohio – In the annual All-Ohio Indoor Championships, the Defiance College women’s track and field team came through with...

February 9, 2013

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Lady Jackets Take to the Track at Ohio Northern

ADA, Ohio – A day after DC’s Kali George won the pentathlon at Cedarville, the Purple and Gold women’s track and field team...

February 2, 2013

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Lady Jackets Take Third Place at DC Invitational

DEFIANCE, Ohio – It was a well-rounded afternoon for the Defiance College women’s track and field squad at the teams second home meet...

January 26, 2013

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George Sets Second DC Record of Season, Heitkamp in 500M

FINDLAY, Ohio – It looks like junior women’s track and field athlete Kali George has picked up right where she left off from the teams...

January 18, 2013

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Heitkamp, George and Lime Earn HCAC Watch List

GREENWOOD, Ind. – With the track and field season getting into full swing, the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has issued its...

January 16, 2013

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Kali George Runs into Record Books With New Top Time in 400m

ANGOLA, Ind. – After being a part of the second-place 4x400 relay team in the DC Holiday Meet last Saturday, Junior Kali George went solo in...

December 7, 2012

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Heitkamp Highlights DC Holiday Meet and Season Opener

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The George M. Smart Center survived its first test this afternoon as the DC women’s track and field team took part in...

December 1, 2012