COLUMBUS | Columbus State University women's soccer senior goalkeeper
Huda Sayedzada has been named the Columbus State Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Chick-fil-A on Macon Road and Manchester Expressway.
Sayedzada helped the Cougars capture the Peach Belt Conference Tournament championship, allowing one goal and recording seven saves across 165:58 in goal.
She did not allow a goal during 75:58 of action in CSU's 4-0 semifinal victory over Georgia College on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Sayedzada followed with seven saves in the Cougars' 2-1 championship victory over North Georgia on Saturday, Nov. 7.
Her performance against North Georgia earned her PBC Tournament Most Valuable Player honors.
Sayedzada was also named First Team All-Peach Belt Conference on Oct. 29 and earned PBC Goalkeeper of the Week honors twice during the season. She received the award on Oct. 12 after recording consecutive shutouts against Lander and USC Aiken and again on Oct. 26 after making three saves in a shutout against No. 12 Catawba.
The Columbus, Ga., native attended Northside High School and is majoring in biology on the pre-med track with a minor in English. Her favorite athlete is Hope Solo.
The Columbus State Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week award recognizes outstanding athletic and academic achievements and is presented weekly by Chick-fil-A on Macon Road and Manchester Expressway, a proud supporter of Columbus State student-athletes.
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