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Jersey Number 28
Saniya Johnson
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Junior
- High School/Previous School:
- Gardendale HS
- Hometown:
- Birmingham, Ala.
Career Honorsย
2023 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
Junior (2023)
Appeared in 11 matches as a junior ... notched first start of the season, recording a season-high 79 minutes at. LSUโฆ logged 313 minutes in 2023.
2022 (Sophomore)
Saw 26 minutes of action in the SEC Tournament's second round match against Alabama (11/1).
2021 (Freshman)
Played in 10 matches, making five starts with 556 minutes played ... made her collegiate debut against Southeast Missouri (8/29), playing 36 minutes off the bench against the Redhawks ... played 27 minutes off the bench at Iowa (9/5) ... made her first career start at No. 6 LSU (9/17), playing the full 90 minutes against the Tigers ... played 73 minutes off the bench at Georgia (9/23) ... started and played a career-high 90 minutes against Florida (9/26) ... started and played 90 minutes against Kentucky (9/30) ... blocked a shot with a slide tackle inside the 6-yard box against the Wildcats ... started and played 71 minutes against No. 22 Auburn (10/7) ... started and played 68 minutes at Alabama (10/10) ... played off the bench against Texas A&M (10/21) and No. 16 Ole Miss (10/28).
High School / Club
Played center back for Gardendale High School โฆ Team was a state finalist in 2017-18 โฆ Named Best Defensive Player that year and scored two goals in the final round of playoffs to send her team to state โฆ Named to the All-Star Team in 2019-20 โฆ Played club soccer for Alabama FC under Andrew Brower and Jay Hammond โฆ Was team captain in 2019-20 โฆ Named to the 6A First Team All-State Team in 2020 ...ย Also competed in track.
Academics
Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Born Saniya Asha Johnson on October 23, 2002 โฆ Daughter of Vince and Sabrina Jackson โฆ Has three brothers, Oliver, Vince, and Karlos Wright, and one sister, Valencia Jackson โฆ Her brother, Oliver, plays menโs soccer at West Alabama โฆ Majoring inย Business Administration
2023 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
Junior (2023)
Appeared in 11 matches as a junior ... notched first start of the season, recording a season-high 79 minutes at. LSUโฆ logged 313 minutes in 2023.
2022 (Sophomore)
Saw 26 minutes of action in the SEC Tournament's second round match against Alabama (11/1).
2021 (Freshman)
Played in 10 matches, making five starts with 556 minutes played ... made her collegiate debut against Southeast Missouri (8/29), playing 36 minutes off the bench against the Redhawks ... played 27 minutes off the bench at Iowa (9/5) ... made her first career start at No. 6 LSU (9/17), playing the full 90 minutes against the Tigers ... played 73 minutes off the bench at Georgia (9/23) ... started and played a career-high 90 minutes against Florida (9/26) ... started and played 90 minutes against Kentucky (9/30) ... blocked a shot with a slide tackle inside the 6-yard box against the Wildcats ... started and played 71 minutes against No. 22 Auburn (10/7) ... started and played 68 minutes at Alabama (10/10) ... played off the bench against Texas A&M (10/21) and No. 16 Ole Miss (10/28).
High School / Club
Played center back for Gardendale High School โฆ Team was a state finalist in 2017-18 โฆ Named Best Defensive Player that year and scored two goals in the final round of playoffs to send her team to state โฆ Named to the All-Star Team in 2019-20 โฆ Played club soccer for Alabama FC under Andrew Brower and Jay Hammond โฆ Was team captain in 2019-20 โฆ Named to the 6A First Team All-State Team in 2020 ...ย Also competed in track.
Academics
Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Born Saniya Asha Johnson on October 23, 2002 โฆ Daughter of Vince and Sabrina Jackson โฆ Has three brothers, Oliver, Vince, and Karlos Wright, and one sister, Valencia Jackson โฆ Her brother, Oliver, plays menโs soccer at West Alabama โฆ Majoring inย Business Administration
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