Background
The son of Stan Partenheimer, and grandson of Steve Partenheimer, Hal Partenheimer graduated from Sewickley Academy in 1974.
The son of Stan Partenheimer, and grandson of Steve Partenheimer, Hal Partenheimer graduated from Sewickley Academy in 1974.
Partenheimer attended James Madison University where he played on the men"s soccer team In 1979, he signed with the Detroit Express of the North American Soccer League, but saw no first team time during the outdoor season. He finished the season with the Spirit, then spent a year not playing soccer after the Spirit went into hiatus.
In the fall of 1981, he was among the first players re-signed by the Spirit when they resumed operations.
In 1983, he played for the Pennsylvania Stoners of the American Soccer League.
He is a member of the Sewickley Athletic Hall of Fame.