Karen (Parker) Aberman

Karen (Parker) Aberman (Athlete -1982)

Karen was a 3-sport athlete at Jefferson, earning 9 letters in soccer, basketball and softball.  She was part of the first Minnesota State High School girls soccer championship team in 1981. Karen was a four-year starter for the Wisconsin Badgers women's soccer team, and was a 3-time All Region player.  She is among the career scoring leaders in Wisconsin women's soccer history.  After college, Karen coached Division 1 soccer in the Big Ten, the Pac-10, the Atlantic 10, and Ivy League.  Karen served as head coach at Carleton College for 4 years, head coach at the University of Rhode Island for 5 years, and assistant coach at Yale University for 4