 She was an NSCAA All-American as a second team player in 2000 and 2001, as well as the first team in 2002, and a "Soccer Buzz" First-Team All-American from 2000 to 2002.She was also included in the NCAA All-Tournament team in 2000 and the championship-winning 2002 tournament.Hanson was a "Soccer Buzz" and NSCAA First-Team All-West Region selection, as well as All-WCC selection, from 2000 to 2002, and was chosen as the WCC Defensive Player of the Year in 2000 and 2002.