Aztecs women's soccer received a commitment from Tanque Verde High School midfielder Briannah Gerhart. Pima women's soccer coach Kendra Veliz sees her making her presence felt on the defensive side. Gerhart was named a 3A Girls Soccer all-star after playing all 15 games with nine goals and 15 assists this season. Photo courtesy of Briannah Gerhart
Aztecs women's soccer received a commitment from Tanque Verde High School midfielder Briannah Gerhart. Pima women's soccer coach Kendra Veliz sees her making her presence felt on the defensive side. Gerhart was named a 3A Girls Soccer all-star after playing all 15 games with nine goals and 15 assists this season. Photo courtesy of Briannah Gerhart

Tanque Verde All-Star Gerhart commits to play for Aztecs women's soccer

The Pima Community College women's soccer team continues to stack its backline as it received a commitment from another Southern Arizona standout.

  • Briannah Gerhart, a midfielder from Tanque Verde High School, committed to play for the Aztecs for the 2020 season.
  • Gerhart was named a 3A Girls Soccer All-Star by Allsportstucson.com as she started all 15 games and finished with nine goals and 15 assists on the season playing in the midfield for the Hawks.
  • Pima women's soccer coach Kendra Veliz sees Gerhart's role as more of a defensive presence.
  • Coach's Quote: "Briannah is another defensive player we are bringing in to help fill our back line," Veliz said. "She played central defender for a local competitive club that won the U18 State Cup in 2019. She brings defensive experience, aggressiveness and a size to a crucial position."
  • Gerhart played varsity in all four years for the Hawks.

2020 Aztecs Women's Soccer Recruiting Class

Angelina Amparano, GK – Salpointe Catholic HS
Riley Bonner, D/MID – Cienega HS
Kortney Cahill, D – Cienega HS
Briannah Gerhart, D – Tanque Verde HS
Emily Valenzuela, D – Salpointe Catholic HS
Nayeli Vidal, MID – Sahuaro HS
Dulcenella Yebra, MID – Tucson Magnet HS