Parents: Tammy and Jake Dees and Scott Herkel
Sibling Name: Austin
DOB: December 30, 1993
Major: Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy

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-back games 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 content with average, because average is just as close to the bottom as it is to the top.”

Favorite Restaurant: Any Japanese restaurant

Favorite Place: Maggie Valley, North Carolina

Favorite TV Shows: Say Yes to the Dress

Favorite Sports Team: Georgia Bulldogs

Favorite Professional Athlete: Derek Jeter