Rianna Poarch, Bailey Skipper sign with Arizona Christian University

Rianna Poarch and Bailey Skipper from the Mesa women's soccer team have signed National Letters of Intent to Arizona Christian University.  ACU is a member of the NAIA.  

Rianna Poarch was a 2nd Team All-ACCAC in 2015.  Poarch was a team captain and the unspoken leader of this years Mesa squad.  She started 13 matches for the T-Birds on the back line, establishing herself as one of the toughest defenders in the conference.  She also led the conference in game winning goals with two, while scoring three all season. 

Bailey Skipper earned All-ACCAC Honorable Mention for Mesa in 2015.  Skipper played a utility role for Mesa this year, excelling at whatever position the coaches had her play.  A majority of the time, she played along the backrow with Poarch.  Skipper showed a toughness and determination that her teammates fed off of.