[UCLA WOMEN] UCLA’s Jillian Ellis landed U.S. U-20 Jenna Richmond, consideredthe top recruit in the country, as well as three U.S. under-18 standouts Natalia Ledezma, Ariana Martinez and Kylie Facinelli, all products of Southern California.
 
“This is an outstanding class that not only features some high-caliber soccer players,but a good number of well-rounded athletes as well,” said Ellis, who is entering her 12th season as head coach at UCLA.  “Our focus every year is to land the best players in thecountry and I believe we achieved that goal yet again.  This coaching staff is eager to begin working with this talented group of individuals.”

Also signed for 2010: Chelsea Braun, Crystal Shaffie and Jalissa Freeman.
 
Headed to UCLAin 2011 is Richmond’s U.S. U-20 teammate, Sam Mewis out of Massachusetts.

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