(Russ Karn)  As a freshman in 1999, Heidi Carter (at the time) became the only player in Highland history to be named All-Jayhawk Conference at two different positions in the same year (1st Team DH & 2nd Team pitcher.  Carter again received All-KJCCC 1st team honors as a pitcher as well as 2nd Team All-Region VI her sophomore year.  After graduating at Highland in 2000, Heidi completed her degree at Missouri Western State University.  Heidi was an assistant coach at Highland in 2003 before taking an assistant position at Central High School in St. Joseph, MO in 2004.  Jordan was approached to take over the Highland Softball program in the fall of the 2005 season after Head Coach Brian Dewitt left unexpectedly.  

After going 13-30 in her first year, Jordan quickly began earning the respect of her peers in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference and NJCAA Region VI.  Jordan was named 2006 KJCCC Eastern Division Coach of the Year in just her second season taking her team to a 33 and 23 record and a 2nd Place finish at the Region VI Tournament.  Highland has continued its rise as one of the elite programs in the NJCAA under Jordan's guidance. breaking multiple program records. 

In 2015, Highland matched or set twelve program marks including back to back 40 win seasons (41-11 in 2014 & 41-8 in 2015).  The Lady Scotties have won five consecutive NJCAA Region VI District E Titles, something no other program in the nation has done.  In 2015 Highland earned its first undisputed KJCCC Eastern Division Championship and Coach Jordan again was named KJCCC Eastern Division Coach of the Year.   On March 23rd, Highland defeated Cloud County 7-1, giving Jordan her 400th Coaching victory vs 184 losses making her the winningest softball coach in Highland's history by a large margin.  Heidi is assisted by her husband Scott.

Jordan's players have produced in the classroom as well as on the on the field, winning NJCAA All-Academic Team Honors 9 times including the last four years in a row.   Heidi and Scott have produced : 

43 All-KJCCC Selections including 10 2-Time Winners

55 All-Region VI Selections including 12 2-Time Winners

51 KJCCC All-Academic Selections including 13 2-Time Winners

22 NJCAA Academic All-Americans, (10 Distinguished 3.80 GPA or Better)

9 NJCAA All-Americans 

The Lady Scotties currently are ranked #12 in the NJCAA and sit atop the Region VI Standings with an 10-1 record and 20-5 overall.