Abby Hanson

Position:
Infielder/Outfielder
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Zion-Benton Township
Hometown:
Winthrop Harbor, Ill.

2011: Played in 15 games, starting six times in the outfield … Did not record a hit but picked up walks at LSU and at Notre Dame … Was perfect in three attempts in the field.

High School: Earned four varsity letters at Zion-Benton Township High School … Second team All-State as a senior and four-time all-conference player … Team won a regional title in 2009 and was co-division champions in 2010 … Also earned four letters in volleyball and two in basketball.

Personal: Full name is Abigail Lee Hanson … Daughter of Richard Hanson and Julie Gonka, and Dennis Gonka and Patti Hanson … Three brothers – Richie, Rob, and Mark – and two sisters – Ashlie and Amy … Born Jan. 20, 1992 … Plans to study early childhood education.