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Lisa Cole Zimmerman
Full Name:Lisa Cole Zimmerman
Birth Name:Lisa Denae Cole
Birth Date:30 August 1969
Birth Place:Dallas County, Texas, U.S.
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:–1987
Youthclubs1:Bishop Lynch Friars
Collegeyears1:1987–1990
College1:SMU Mustangs
Collegecaps1:78
Collegegoals1:101
Nationalyears1:1990
Nationalteam1:United States
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Managerclubs1:Dallas Sting

Lisa Cole Zimmerman (born Lisa Denae Cole; August 30, 1969) is an American former soccer player who played as a forward, making two appearances for the United States women's national team.

Career

Cole Zimmerman played for the Bishop Lynch Friars in high school, where was an All-America selection in 1987.[1] She also played basketball and softball for the Friars, and earned all-state honors in all three sports. In 1987, she was the school's Female Athlete of the Year and Female Academic Athlete of the Year.[2] In college, she played for the SMU Mustangs from 1987 to 1990, having earned a scholarship,[1] and finished as the school's all-time leading scorer with 101 goals and 44 assists in 78 appearances.[3] She was a First Team All-America selection in 1990, and a Freshman All-American in 1987.[4] In 1995 she was inducted into the Bishop Lynch High School Sports Honor Roll,[2] and in 2011 she was inducted into the SMU Mustangs Hall of Fame.[5]

Cole Zimmerman made her international debut for the United States on July 27, 1990 in a friendly match against Canada. In total, she made two appearances for the U.S., earning her final cap on August 9, 1990 in a friendly match against England.[6]

She later coached the Dallas Sting '79 girls' youth team, which were the 1995 under-16 national champions.[2]

Personal life

Cole Zimmerman was born in Dallas County, Texas, to Leta Ruth Denning and Charles C. Cole.[7] She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in physical education from Southern Methodist University.[2] She married Steven Hayes Zimmerman in Dallas on 18 May 1991.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishop Lynch High School: Athletics Record Book . . 4, 35 . August 16, 2019 . July 19, 2020 . live . https://megalodon.jp/ref/2020-0720-0636-13/https://s3.amazonaws.com:443/blfriars.org/documents/2019/8/16/Record_Book_Honor_Roll.pdf . July 19, 2020.
  2. Web site: Bishop Lynch Sports Honor Roll . . July 19, 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150318191153/http://bishoplynch.org/page.aspx?pid=1202 . March 18, 2015.
  3. Web site: NCAA Soccer: Division I Women's Records . NCAA.org . . 2010 . August 8, 2019 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190808082027/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_soccer_RB/2010/D1.pdf . August 8, 2019.
  4. Web site: SMU Women's Soccer: 2014 Media Guide . . 2014 . August 8, 2019 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190808080919/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/smu/sports/w-soccer/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/WSOC-mediaguide2014.pdf . August 8, 2019.
  5. News: SMU to Honor New Inductees in Athletics Hall of Fame . SMU.edu . . March 21, 2011 . August 8, 2019 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190808081309/https://blog.smu.edu/parents/2011/03/21/smu-to-honor-new-inductees-in-athletics-hall-of-fame/ . August 8, 2019.
  6. Web site: 2019 U.S. Women's National Team Media Guide . . 2019 . August 8, 2019 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190808074101/https://d1dhn91mufybwl.cloudfront.net/downloads/pdfs/fdxnf1dwi/fdxnf1dwi_print.pdf . August 8, 2019.
  7. Texas Birth Index – Cycle: 01 through 99 1969 Births, page 709 . Texas Department of Health

    Bureau of Vital Statistics

    . 1969 . Ancestry.com.
  8. Austin, Texas . Texas, Marriage Index, 1824–2014 . . Ancestry.com.

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