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Kylie Perez • D • 5-5 • So. • Cerritos, California • UC San Diego Girls HS
- He started all 12 games he played as a freshman at the University of San Diego in 2023.
- He played 1,005 minutes as a defender.
- He played club soccer for Beach FC, winning an ODP championship, an ECRL title, and a Surf Cup championship.
- She played softball at Girl High School.
- Earned academic honors in English, biomedical science, anatomy, and medical intervention.
- Her mother, Kelly Inouye Perez, is the head softball coach at UCLA.
- His father, Gerald, played baseball at LMU, and his brother, Mikey, played baseball at UCLA and is currently a member of the Minnesota Twins.
“Kylie is a local product in Cerritos,” Ingrassia said. “She came to us after her first semester in San Diego and played almost every minute as a center back and anchor of our back line. “She will add depth to the defensive mid position and push for decent playing time.” “Her experience will be invaluable to us. I’m looking forward to going there.”
Liz Worden • F • 5-9 • Junior • Riverside, California • College of Texas • Martin Luther King Jr. High School
- She played for the University of Texas women's soccer team from 2022 to 2023, appearing in 33 games and starting eight times.
- He scored 5 goals, provided 6 assists, and scored 16 points, taking 49 shots (19 on target).
- On August 23, 2022, he was named the Big 12 Conference's Freshman of the Year after scoring two goals and an assist for the first five points of his career in a 5-0 season opener against Lipscomb on August 18.・Selected as the week.
- In preparation for upcoming in-person camps, you have been invited to the 2021 U.S. U-18 Youth National Team Virtual Camp. Participated in multiple U.S. Youth National Team Identification Center events in Southern California (May 2021, June 2019, March 2019, October 2018).
- He is rated No. 12 in Southern California, No. 20 in the nation, and No. 60 overall in the Class of 2022 Top Drawer Soccer IMG Academy National Player Rankings.
- He played for So Cal Blues and Legends FC.
- He was selected to both the 2018/19 West Region ODP Team and the 2018 California South ODP Team and was invited to the 2018 Elite Club National League (ECNL) Player Development Program.
- Awarded multiple times as Top Drawer Soccer Girls DA Weekly Standout.
- He only played football during his senior season at Martin Luther King Jr. High School.
“Liz is a top-level forward and will be a rare addition to anyone on our schedule,” Ingrassia said. “She can unbalance the team off the dribble, can shoot to the right or left, and has a great last pass. Her relentless mentality sets her apart. She is a great addition to our team. He's a great addition to the team and knows the environment he'll be in while playing.''Last season with Texas. ”