Extremely tough and competitive performer … has type of makeup and character that could make him a strong clubhouse leader as he gets older … listed at 6-1, 200 pounds ... shoots right.
Prior to West Point: played for coach Lee Smith at Eden Prairie H.S. … also participated in varsity football and intramural beach volleyball … captained hockey and football teams … named school’s outstanding senior male athlete … earned hockey team’s most dedicated award … honored with Walt Disney’s Dreamers and Doers Award … football team MVP and all-conference performer.
Personal: John Edward Heinmiller … son of John and Julie Heinmiller … born Aug. 26, 1981 in Minneapolis, Minn. … brother, Joe, is the 2000 football captain at Eden Prairie, which is ranked 21st in the nation … sister, Sue, is the school’s girl’s hockey captain as a junior.