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Name: Lainey Farabaugh

Age: 17

Athlete of the week achievement: Farabaugh scored five goals in a 9-1 win over Richland, and she had five goals and an assist in a 9-1 win over Penn Cambria.

Season update: Farabaugh has 10 goals and an assist for the 2-0 Lady Marauders.

Coach Joe DeLeo's quote: "Lainey is one of the hardest working players I have ever coached. No matter what we are doing in practice, she takes it seriously and always strives to make herself better. She is one of the true leaders of our team and she deserves all of the accolades she has received."

Favorite teacher: Mr. Brown

Favorite subject: AP Psychology

Favorite movie: "21 Jump Street"

Favorite food: Ramen noodles

Favorite song: "Titi Me Pregunto" by Bad Bunny

Outside interests: Listening to music and hanging out with friends.

Favorite professional team: Washington Spirit and Man City

Favorite college team: Pitt

Pro athlete most admired: Trinity Rodman

Best athlete I ever competed against: Central's Ella Garner

Most influential person on my athletic career: My club coach, Mickey McNeill, and my parents.

Proudest athletic achievement: Finishing second at US Club Nationals with my travel team, Mid-City Lady Lions, and scoring my 100th goal during my junior season.

How I got my start in soccer: My parents put me in AYSO when I was 4

Future goal: To play college soccer and be successful in life.

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