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Lily Farkas

Midfielder/Forward
ST. TERESA'S ACADEMY
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

18

Goals

8

Assists

82

Career goals

29

Career assists
“Lily has the ability to break a team down single-handedly either off the dribble or with a penetrating through ball. She’s an exceptional player with speed, skill and great field vision.”
Mark Twellman
Head Coach - Head coach of St. James Academy
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-5 senior midfielder and forward recorded 18 goals and eight assists this past season, leading the Stars (11-5) to a Class 4 District tournament championship game. A two-time First Team All-State selection, Farkas missed five games during the season while she was in Spain playing with the Under-19 Hungarian National Team. The 2018 Class 4 State Co-Offensive MVP, she concluded her prep soccer career with 82 goals and 29 assists.

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Academic Achievement

Farkas has maintained a B average in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play soccer on scholarship at the University of Michigan this fall.

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Exemplary Character

The vice president of the St. Teresa’s Academy Spirit Club, Farkas has volunteered in the pre-operation department at St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City. She has also donated her time as a youth soccer and basketball coach.