Career: Started in 60 of 65 career games ... Played a total of 5051:23 minutes throughout her four years as a Panther ... Recorded a career 1.44 goals against average and accumulated a total of 291 saves to move to No. 2 in the Georgia State record books for most career saves ... Named to the 2009 All-CAA first team, the first Georgia State women's soccer player to accomplish the feat ... Named to the 2009 NSCAA Mid-Atlantic All-Region second team ... Picked as goalkeeper for the 2010 preseason All-CAA team ... As a freshman, named to the 2007 CAA All-Rookie team ... Earned CAA Players of the Week honors in 2009 ... Named once to the Dean's List and Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
2010: Picked as goalkeeper on the preseason All-CAA team ... Started the first 11 games of the season, registering 646:36 minutes in goal and 38 saves ... Made six saves in the pair of games against Troy and South Alabama at the Nike Port City Classic to propel her from third place to No. 2 in the Panther record books for most career saves with 291 ... Acquired a shutout in the 9-0 victory over Alabama A&M ... Sustained a season-ending broken hand in the final minutes of the 3-2 loss to Delaware ... Served as a captain ... Named to Dean's List spring semester.
2009: Named to the All-CAA First team and the NSCAA Mid-Atlantic All-Region Second team... First player to be named All-CAA First team in school history... Finished the year as the conference leader in saves (125) and saves per game (6.58)... Finished second in the conference in shutouts (7), and fourth in save percentage (.850)... Stopped 30 shots over a pair of games against Hofstra and Northeastern to earn CAA Player of the Week honors... 16 saves against Hofstra tied the Georgia State single-game record and finished as the ninth highest single-game total in the nation in 2009... Posted the second highest single-season shutout total and third best single-season save total in school history... Finished the season with a 1.09 GAA... Made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the spring semester.
2008: Started 18 games in goal... Notched one assist from in goal... Compiled a 1.61 GAA... Made 77 saves in 1562 minutes... Finished the season with a 10-8 record in goal... Recorded a shutout against Birmingham-Southern.
2007: Tabbed to the CAA All-Freshman team ... Appeared in goal in 16 games as a freshman and started 11 ... Recorded 51 saves, the most on the team, and had a .729 save percentage, second best on the team ... Started two shutouts as a freshman ... Allowed just 19 goals in 16 games as a freshman for a goal allowed average of 1.67.
Prep: Blankenship was a four-year letterwinner for Avon High School ... Selected to the 2006 Indiana Coaches of Girls’ Sports Association (ICGSA) all-State first team and the 2006 Indiana Soccer Coaches’ Association (ISCA) all-State team ... Named 2006 all-Metro West Player of the Year ... Two-time all-Hoosiers Crossroads Conference honoree (2005, 2006) and three-time all-District 4 selection (2004, 2005, 2006) ... 2005 Avon MVP and three-time captain (2004, 2005, 2006) ... Avon’s all-time career leader in games played (72), goals allowed (51), shut outs (34), minutes played (5,078) and goals-against average (0.8) ... Posted a .780 winning percentage at Avon ... Member of four state championship (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) and two regional semi-finalist (2005, 2006) squads with the Carmel Crossfire Club team ...
Personal: Heidi Marie Blankenship was born May 25, 1989 in Indianapolis ... Only child of Jane and Dennis Blankenship ... Had jaw broken and wired shut for six weeks in 2006 ... Graduated Avon with honors ... Majoring in business.
