5 Liliana King-Adas
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- Santa Cruz, Calif.
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- High School:
- Soquel High School
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- Position:
- 2M/2MD
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- Major:
- Psychology
A second-year two-meter player who has appeared in 23 career games and totaled five goals and three assists.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016: Played in 14 games … had four goals and three assists … scored her first goal as a Bronco in a hat trick effort against Cal Baptist (Apr. 9).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015: Saw time in nine games this season … scored one goal on April 24 in the second round GCC Championship win over Fresno Pacific.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Ryan Chapette at Soquel High School ... Scored 62 goals with 39 assists and 63 steals leading the Knights to the Central Coast Section semifinals her senior season ... scored three or more goals in a game 16 times to earn All-Monterey Bay League Gabilan Division and All-Central Coast Section Division II First-Team honors ... scored seven goals in a CCS Playoff win over Burlingame ... All-CCS Division II Honorable Mention Team and All-MBL Gabilan Division pick as a junior ... an All-Tri County Athletic League (Mountain) selection and Sophomore of the Year after registering 42 assists ... her team was MBL Gabilan champions in each of her last three seasons.
PERSONAL: Born in Santa Cruz, Calif. ... daughter of Marcelo Adas and Meg King ... Marcelo coached her club water polo team ... was also a member of the school’s swim team ... has a younger sister, Viviane King-Adas, who plays water polo at Soquel ... enjoys watching and attending San Francisco Giants games, travelling, the rain, and mostly Game of Thrones ... majoring in psychology with an emphasis in biology.
Why I Choose Santa Clara?
“I chose Santa Clara because it was exactly what I was looking for. It wasn’t too far from home, the weather is perfect, the campus is beautiful, it’s close to the beach, and I love my water polo team.”
