Helen Deer
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Season(s) Played with the Divas: 2014-2016
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Jersey Number: 45
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Position: DL
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Height: 5-10
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Weight: 200
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Hometown: Leonardtown, MD
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High School: Leonardtown HS (MD)
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College: University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
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Occupation: Correction Officer for the DC Government
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Helen Deer Q&A
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Who is your biggest supporter?
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| My dad and Ms. Julie, who has been a mother to me since I lost mine. |
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If you could have a conversation with anyone, dead or alive, who would you choose? Why?
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| My mother, who passed in 2003…so I could apologize for some of the things we went through. |
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Who is your female sports idol?
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| Lisa Leslie. |
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What are your favorite hobbies or special interests?
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| Basketball, working out, traveling, listening to music, and spending time with my family. |
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What is your favorite food?
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| Chicken. |
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Who is your favorite musician?
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| Fantasia. |
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How would you describe yourself in three words?
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| Caring, determined, giving. |
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What was the first sport you ever played?
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| Basketball in high school. |
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What is your favorite sports memory?
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| My college basketball team beat a previously undefeated team (California University of Pennsylvania) the year they won the title. |
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How did you get into women’s football?
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| I had a conversation with my co-worker, Trigger McNair, who suggested that I try out. |


