Beth Keller Explained

Beth Keller
Fullname:Elizabeth Ann Keller[1]
Birth Date:25 June 1978[2]
Birth Place:Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Position:Midfielder/Forward
Collegeyears1:1996–1999
College1:Clemson Tigers
Years1:2000
Clubs1:Chicago Cobras
Years2:2001
Clubs2:Philadelphia Charge
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2001–2002
Clubs3:Carolina Courage
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:1998–1999
Nationalteam1:United States U21
Nationalyears2:1999
Nationalteam2:United States
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:1

Elizabeth Ann Keller (born June 25, 1978) is an American soccer player who last played for the Carolina Courage in the Women's United Soccer Association.

High school career

She played on the men's varsity soccer team at Hilton Head Island High School in South Carolina and was elected to Parade Magazine's All-American Girls Soccer Team in 1996.[3] [4]

Professional career

Keller played for the US Women's National Team (USWNT) in 1998 and 1999.[5] She played with the US U-21 Team and won the 1999 Nordic Cup in Iceland.[6] [7] She played for the Chicago Cobras and was invited to the inaugural Women's United Soccer Association combine.[8] She was drafted to the Philadelphia Charge[9] [10] and later played for the Carolina Courage.[11]

Personal life

Keller majored in political science and history at Clemson University.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Clemson, South Carolina . Candidates for the Bachelor's Degree – College of Architecture, Arts, and Humanities – Double Major: History and Political Science . One Hundred Fourth Commencement . . 23 . May 12, 2000 . August 5, 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200626224827/https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1217&context=comm_programs . June 26, 2020.
  2. Web site: Beth Keller . . 2001 . July 20, 2020 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20010611053902/http://www.wusa.com/players/kel385627.html . June 11, 2001.
  3. News: Harmon . Cedric . WOMEN'S SOCCER; Prep experience lifts Keller's game . June 23, 2015 . . October 13, 1996 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150623042033/http://www.goupstate.com/article/19961013/NEWS/610130362 . June 23, 2015 . mdy .
  4. News: Prudhomme. Steve. Keller's co-ed soccer experience serving her well at Clemson. June 23, 2015. Savannah Morning News. August 7, 1997.
  5. Web site: U.S. Women's National Team Defeats Finland, 3-1; Two Teams Meet Again in Tampa, Fla. on Saturday, Feb. 27. U.S. Soccer. June 23, 2015. February 24, 1999.
  6. Web site: U.S. Under-21 Women's National Team Heads to Iceland Looking to Win Back Nordic Cup Title. U.S. Soccer. June 23, 2015. July 28, 1999.
  7. News: PLUS: SOCCER -- NORDIC CUP; U.S. Women Top Norway for Title. June 23, 2015. The New York Times. August 9, 1999.
  8. Web site: Times. Soccer. After five-day combine, inaugural eight teams prepare for first draft.. soccertimes.com. July 8, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924103317/http://www.soccertimes.com/proleagues/wusa/2000/dec09.htm. September 24, 2015. dead.
  9. Web site: WUSA: Complete Draft Results. Soccer America. June 23, 2015. December 11, 2000.
  10. News: Needham. Vicki. Keller part of boom in women's pro sports. June 23, 2015. The Island Packet. Low Country Newspapers. December 31, 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20150623082416/http://www.lowcountrynewspapers.net/archive/node/95134. June 23, 2015. dead.
  11. News: TRANSACTIONS. June 23, 2015. The New York Times. June 21, 2001.