Grand Rapids, Mich. — The Aquinas College women's soccer team is glad to announce their newest signee in fullback Tia Rita Daher. The newcomer hails all the way from Amioun El Koura, Lebanon. Daher comes from the International School of Choueifat, as she also spent time at Koura, and SABIS. Daher plans to study clinical exercise sciences as she enters her time as a Saint.

The incoming Fullback has an extensive background in high level soccer with a long list of team accomplishments:

• Lebanese Women's Soccer League Champion 22/23 with Stars Association for Sports (SAS) Club
• Four time U19 Lebanese Soccer League Champion 23/24 with SAS Club and 21/22, 20/21, and 19/20 with Eleven Football Pro (EFP) Club
• Three time U17 Lebanese Soccer League Champion 19/20, 20/21, and 21/22 with EFP Club
• Two time U15 Lebanese Soccer League Champion 19/20 and 20/21 with EFP Club
• U15 West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) Champion 2019 with the Lebanese National Team
• U19 West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) Champion with the Lebanese National Team 2022

Besides the soccer pitch, Daher was a competitive dancer in hip hop and contemporary held by the Lebanese DanceSport Federation (LDSF).

This is what Daher had to share about her choice in becoming a Saint, "Aquinas College is a great place to Fulfill my Dreams of Becoming a Professional Soccer Player and Continue my Education in Clinical Exercise Sciences".