Begins her first year with the Bearcats ... Played JV soccer in high school for three years before joining the golf team her senior year ... Became a team captain and was ranked second on the team ... Placed second in the state of California and third internationally for creating a mental health symposium ... Was the president of Health Occupation Students of America at Coachella Valley High School ... Is majoring in Biology at Willamette ... Daughter of Rubelinda Perez.