Ari Anaya, West Covina, Calif., has signed a letter of intent to play women's soccer at Bethany College for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Anaya, a mid-fielder, comes to Bethany from Walnut High School in Walnut, Calif., where she played varsity soccer all four years. She also played softball all four years.

Head Women's Soccer Coach Sean McMannis says, "We are thrilled at the signing of Ari Anaya. Ari is a feisty, very determined player that leaves everything on the field each and every day. Her technical ability and her determination is going to be valuable for this upcoming year and the years to come."

Anaya is the daughter of Armando and Maria Anaya and plans to major in biology.