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Heather Blaine Mitts was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and is a key defender for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team.  In high school, she played soccer for St. Ursula Academy where she helped lead her team to four straight district titles and earned First-Team All-State selection during her junior and senior years.

 

In college, Heather played for the University of Florida and ranks as the all-time leader in games played (95), starts (94), and minutes played (7,547).  She helped the Gators to earn the SEC title all four years of her career and assisted in the first and only NCAA title in Women's Soccer in 1999. She also earned many individual accomplishments including Most Inspirational Player as a freshman, MVP as a senior, NSCAA First-Team All-American as a senior and Third-Team as a junior, NCAA All-Tournament Team, All-SEC First-Team, and SEC All-Academic pick. 

 

Professionally, Mitts was selected in the second round of the inaugural WUSA Draft by the Philadelphia Charge where she started all 51 games. She has been a part of the U.S. Women's National Team for the past 5 years and helped the team to win two gold medals in the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.  She is currently a member of the Philadelphia Independence, of the Women's Professional Soccer league.