Spencer Farina

Height:
6-3
Weight:
185
Position:
D
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Wilmette, Ill.
High School:
New Trier
Prev School:
Notre Dame

2021: Appeared in 14 games, starting in 13 ... Went 103 minutes and helped record a clean sheet against UIC (9/3) ... Scored one shot on goal in victory over DePaul marking his first of the season (9/29) ... Earned an assist against Rutgers (10/15) ... Scored a shot on goal against Michigan St. (10/31)

2020: Started all 11 games as a graduate transfer ... Led the team in minutes with 995 ... Recorded an assist against Maryland (3/27) ... Tied a career-high 110 minutes against Wisconsin (3/15) ... Credited with an assist against Ohio State (3/7) ... Assisted the game-winning goal against Indiana (2/27) ... Recorded his first Northwestern assist in the win over Wisconsin (2/23) ... Started in his Northwestern debut against Michigan (2/19).

At Notre Dame:  Appeared in 18 games including 9 starts helping to lead the Irish to three NCAA Appearances and an Elite Eight Appearance in 2018..

Career Highs:
Minutes...................110 (3x), vs. Maryland (11/07/21)
Goals.................1 (2x), vs. Michigan State (10/31/21)
Assists..........................1 (7x), vs. Rutgers (10/15/21)
Shots.................1 (12x), at Michigan State (10/31/21)
Shots on Goal....1 (2x), vs. Michigan State (10/31/21)

High School.  Played two years of varsity soccer at New Trier before making the switch to the academy with the Chicago Magic.

Club:  Won USYS national championship in 2015 with the Magic.  Played on Magic team with Northwestern teammate Miha Miskovic

Personal: Parents are Julie and David Farina. Two sisters, Allie (26) and Sophia (11) and three brothers Jeffrey (24), Joseph (20), and Kevin (14). Majored in Finance at Notre Dame with a minor in Entrepreneurship and is in the Masters of Data Science (MSDS) at Northwestern.