Heather Beem

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Heather Beem
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-03-03) March 3, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Vancouver, Washington, United States
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2002 Clemson Tigers 86 (28)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003 New York Power 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Heather Beem (born March 3, 1981, in Vancouver, Washington) is a retired American soccer player who used to play for the New York Power.

Biography

Beem was born in Vancouver, Washington on March 3, 1981. [1] [2] She attended Jesuit High School, where she helped her soccer team with three state high school championships. [3] She also won the 2003 U-23 National Championship. [3]

In 1999, [3] she signed with Clemson University Athletics. [1] [4]

In 2003, Beem was drafted in the fourth round to play with the New York Power, [4] [5] a Women's United Soccer Association team, though she remained at Clemson University short-term to finish her degree. [1]

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References

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  3. 1 2 3 "1999 Clemson Women's Soccer Signees". Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site. 1999-06-21. Archived from the original on 2023-08-05. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  4. 1 2 "Q & A With Heather Beem". Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site. 2003-07-22. Archived from the original on 2020-10-22. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  5. Bell, Jack (2003-02-03). "WOMEN'S ATHLETICS; Power Selects Welsh With Second Overall Pick (Published 2003)". The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2017-12-26. Retrieved 2023-08-05.