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Falls Resident Signs with UW Badgers Women's Soccer
Holly Heckendorf played two years for Hamilton High School and now is a member of FC Milwaukee's year-round club program.
Menomonee Falls native Holly Heckendorf has signed a national letter of intent to play women’s soccer at UW-Madison.
Heckendorf, a senior at Hamilton High School, is a member of the FC Milwaukee U18 girls team competing in the Elite Clubs National League against some of the top youth clubs in the nation.
Badgers coach Paula Wilkins said: ““Holly is a very good defender and has a really good soccer sense. She’s a very experienced athlete and has played at the highest level with her club team. We’ve known her and watched her over the years and we’re excited what she’s going to bring to our defensive group.”
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Heckendorft was second-team All-Greater Metro Conference for the Chargers as a sophomore, but elected to play club soccer during the spring of her junior year instead of for Hamilton High School.
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