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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Zeeland, Mich.
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- High School:
- Holland Christian
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- Events:
- Back
Bio
2017/2018: Freshman year at the Phoenix Fall Classic held at the University of Chicago, Katherine placed top eight in all of her events: 100 backstroke (5th), 200 backstroke (4th), 400 IM (6th). At the Calvin College Invitational, Katherine placed top eight in two events: 200 backstroke (6th), 100 backstroke (7th) with a new life time best time and school record (58.05), and she also swam the 200 IM. During the GMAC Conference Championships Katherine placed top eight in all of her events: 200 backstroke (2nd) with a lifetime best and new school record (2:04.74), 200 freestyle (3rd) with a lifetime best time, 100 backstroke (3rd), 200 IM (6th). Katherine was awarded GMAC Freshman Swimmer of the Year.
High School: Katherine attended Holland Christian and was their senior swim team captain…member of the chamber string group and Holland Area Youth Orchestra…Born November 6, 1998…Parents Brad and Sara Heeres…Siblings Sara, Jacob, and Maria.
Awards: School record holder in 100 and 200 backstroke and part of 400 medley relay record...2017/2018 GMAC freshman swimmer of the year...two-time GMAC Swimmer of the week.
Best Times:
100 Back 58.05
200 Back 2:04.74
200 Free 1:54.09
200 IM 2:10.44
1000 10:41.18
1650 17:42.24
News Mentions
Anika Ellingson Named G-MAC Swimmer of the Year!
Ellingson, 10 others earn All-Conference honors from 2018-19
March 28, 2019
Charger Swimmers Take 2nd in G-MAC; Kurt Kirner Named Coach of the Year
Anika Ellingson, Katherine Heeres win individual championships
February 16, 2019
Humans of Hillsdale: Katherine Heeres
February 12, 2019
Clark's Pool Record Leads Chargers Past Olivet, Tiffin
January 26, 2019
Seniors DeTar and Ellingson Help Set Pool Relay Record on Senior Day
Hillsdale falls to SVSU in home regular season finale
January 20, 2019
Charger Swimmers Top Indiana Wesleyan
January 18, 2019
Swimmers Show Great Progress, Finish 3rd in 11-Team Phoenix Fall Classic
November 18, 2018
Hillsdale Falls in Tri Swimming Meet to Lewis, Findlay
November 10, 2018
Swimmers Power Past Ursuline, NDC
November 3, 2018
Albion Tops Hillsdale in Swimming Dual Meet
October 20, 2018
Hillsdale Falls in Tri-Meet in Grand Rapids
October 19, 2018