Julie Augustyniak


Julie Ann Augustyniak is an American former professional soccer player who featured primarily as a defender.

Early life

Augustyniak was born in Norfolk, Virginia and raised in Peachtree City, Georgia. She went to McIntosh High School and then Clemson University. While enrolled, she played for the Clemson Tigers women's soccer team.

Career

She played for the Atlanta Classics of the W-League from 1997 to 2000, before joining the Beat at the team's inception. She was selected in the eighth round of the 2000 WUSA Draft by the Atlanta Beat as the 64th overall selection. Her twin sister Nancy Augustyniak also played for Atlanta Beat and they were involved in the first instance of two sets of twins that faced each other in a professional game when the Beat played against the Washington Freedom in 2002.
She joined the F.C. Indiana for the 2005 season. The summer of 2006 she played for the Atlanta Silverbacks Women.

Personal life

She married Christopher Tuff. She is currently teaching at Holy Inoccent's and coaching at Top Hat.

Career statistics

Club

These statistics are incomplete and currently represent a portion of Augustyniak's career.