Sue Weber

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Sue Weber
Personal information
Full name Susan Lynn Weber [1]
Date of birth (1986-04-01) April 1, 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Islip, New York, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Boston Breakers
Number 20
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004 Georgia Bulldogs
2005–2007 Hofstra Pride
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2008 Long Island Fury
2008 Long Island Rough Riders 13 (0)
2009 Boston Breakers 9 (0)
2010– Philadelphia Independence
International career
United States U-17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Susan Lynn Weber (born April 1, 1986) is an American soccer defender who previously played for Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer.

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Education

She attended Islip High School on Long Island. [2] She got her bachelor's degree in physical education at Hofstra University in 2008. [3]

Sporting career

She was named the CAA Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2007. She was also named First-Team Academic All-American. In 2008, she was the first soccer All-American at Hofstra and women's league Defender of the Year. [4]

Weber's #20 was retired by the Hofstra University, where she played for three seasons (2005–07). Weber was also the first player in program history to earn All-America honors. [5]

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References

  1. "Baccalaureate Degrees – School of Education, Health and Human Services – Bachelor of Science in Education: December 31, 2008, Degree Candidates" (PDF). Commencement Exercises. Hofstra University. December 18, 2008. p. 17. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 30, 2018. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
  2. Bleacher Report May 19, 2009 Meet the Boston Breakers: Sue Weber By Todd Civin , Senior Writer
  3. Newsday June 24, 2011 2004 Islip grad turns soccer star by Carl Corry
  4. Bleacher Report May 19, 2009 Meet the Boston Breakers: Sue Weber By Todd Civin , Senior Writer
  5. Retired numbers - Hofstra University