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Illinois State University Athletics

2015 Soccer Roster

12 Ali Farkos

  • Position M
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Homewood-Flossmoor HS
  • Hometown Flossmoor, Ill.

Biography

Career Achievements: Finishes career ranked fifth on program's all-time assists list with 15...tied for second on program's all-time games played list at 82...named All-MVC Second Team (2015).

Senior (2015): Notable...named All-MVC Second Team...Season...appeared in 18 matches and started final 17...recorded nine points, which was the second-highest on the team...ranked first on the team and second in the MVC with five assists...recorded first point of the season with an assist vs. Milwaukee (Aug. 28)...assisted a goal Sept. 4 vs. Eastern Michigan...scored first goal of the season Sept. 30 vs. Loyola...assisted goal Oct. 10 vs. UNI...recorded three points (one goal, one assist) Oct. 29 at Indiana State, including game-winning goal with 1:30 left...played 1,516 minutes, which ranked third on the team.

Junior (2014): Season... appeared as a starting midfielder in all 22 matches... Scored the first goal in the season opener against NIU (Aug. 22)... registered 29 shots, 18 of which came on goal... tallied three assists, two of which were against CMU (Aug. 24) and one against SEMO (Sept. 12).

Sophomore (2013): Season...appeared in all 22 matches as an attacking midfielder, making two starts...tallied a career-high six points on two goals and two assists...registered 16 shots, four of which came on goal...scored her first-career goal in the victory over SEMO (Sept. 13)...started and tallied an assist in back-to-back victories over Loyola (Oct. 13) and Northern Iowa (Oct. 17)...scored a goal in the MVC Tournament championship match victory over Indiana State (Nov. 10).

Freshman (2012): Season...appeared in all 20 matches, starting eight times...tallied two assists, one against Florida Atlantic (Aug. 24) and the other against Indiana State (Oct. 14)...started both the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament title match against Indiana State (Nov. 4) and the NCAA Tournament first round match at No. 12 Marquette (Nov. 9)...fired a career-high four shots in the title match...posted then-career bests in shots in back-to-back games, with two at Creighton (Sept. 29) and three against Loyola Chicago (Oct. 3).

Homewood-Flossmoor/Chicago Fire Juniors: Four-year letterwinner at Homewood-Flossmoor High School for head coaches Todd Elkei and Charlie Ward...all-state, all-area and all-conference performer as a senior...scored 18 goals and 14 assists as the Vikings made their second consecutive Elite Eight...all-state, all-area and all-conference selection as a junior after scoring nine goals and recording 24 assists...led Homewood-Flossmoor to regional and sectional titles and a 21-3 overall record...earned all-area, all-conference and all-sectional accolades as a sophomore, scoring seven goals and tallying 15 assists...led the Vikings to regional and conference titles and a 16-5 record...scored five goals and distributed 11 assists to earn all-conference honors as a freshman...played with the Illinois State Olympic Development Team from 2007-09...club team finished third in the nation and won the Region 2 title in 2010.

Personal: Born August 28, 1994...daughter of Larry and Cindy Farkos...has two siblings, Sammi and Riley...majoring in secondary education with an emphasis on history/social science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2013Sophomore

    M
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2014Junior

    M
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2015Senior

    M
    5'8"
    12