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