Laura Beeman
[1] She redshirted a year due to a knee injury,[2] then played 24 games for then-Division II UC Riverside in the 1987–88 season under coach Nancy Simpson.As a sophomore in 1989–90, Beeman averaged 7.3 points and 3.0 rebounds and helped Cal State San Bernardino to a 24–4 season and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.[2][6] Also enrolling as a graduate student, Beeman became a women's basketball assistant coach at the University of Redlands in 1992.[2] She also enrolled at Azusa Pacific University that year and earned a master's degree in physical education in 1996.[6][7] Beeman was an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA under Michael Cooper in the 2008 and 2009 seasons.