2022 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Kirkby, Lara

Jersey Number 21
Lara Kirkby
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Walford Anglican School
- Hometown:
- Adelaide, Australia
Bio
2022 (SOPHOMORE)
Honors
CoSIDA Academic All-District 8
Played in 10 games ... Season-high 49 minutes in 1-1 tie with Texas (9/1).
2021 (FRESHMAN)
Assisted on Kaitlyn Paculba's goal against Fresno State in her only appearance of the season.
HIGH SCHOOL / CLUB / INTERNATIONAL
Selected for the Independent Girls School Association South Australia soccer team every year since the eighth grade even though the team is geared toward 10th graders and above … Competed every year at the national IGSSA tournament and captained the team in both 2017 and 2018 … Was named the 2019 IGSSA sportsperson of the year for outstanding achievement and leadership … Earned Walford Sport’s Blue 2020 (the school’s highest accolade) … Made W-league (National League Australia) debut with Adelaide United in November 2018 as a 16 year-old … Joined the Adelaide United traveling squad to play against China’s World Cup Team in Queensland in January 2019 … Represented South Australia at the Saitama International Football Tournament in Japan in March 2018 … Named one of Australia’s top 20 age group players at the 2019 national championships … Also recognized at Walford for her excellence in business and math … Received the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award in 2017
PERSONAL
Born in Adelaide, Australia … Parents are Petra Heeg and Stephen Kirkby … Major is undeclared.
Honors
CoSIDA Academic All-District 8
Played in 10 games ... Season-high 49 minutes in 1-1 tie with Texas (9/1).
2021 (FRESHMAN)
Assisted on Kaitlyn Paculba's goal against Fresno State in her only appearance of the season.
HIGH SCHOOL / CLUB / INTERNATIONAL
Selected for the Independent Girls School Association South Australia soccer team every year since the eighth grade even though the team is geared toward 10th graders and above … Competed every year at the national IGSSA tournament and captained the team in both 2017 and 2018 … Was named the 2019 IGSSA sportsperson of the year for outstanding achievement and leadership … Earned Walford Sport’s Blue 2020 (the school’s highest accolade) … Made W-league (National League Australia) debut with Adelaide United in November 2018 as a 16 year-old … Joined the Adelaide United traveling squad to play against China’s World Cup Team in Queensland in January 2019 … Represented South Australia at the Saitama International Football Tournament in Japan in March 2018 … Named one of Australia’s top 20 age group players at the 2019 national championships … Also recognized at Walford for her excellence in business and math … Received the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award in 2017
PERSONAL
Born in Adelaide, Australia … Parents are Petra Heeg and Stephen Kirkby … Major is undeclared.
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Wednesday, August 27
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