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Jersey Number 24
Yusuf Baig
- Position:
- D
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Rutledge, Ga.
- High School:
- Morgan County HS
- Major:
- Business Finance
HONORS AND AWARDS
2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR (2021)
Started nine of the 15 matches he appeared in... Tallied one shot and played a total of 860 minutes as part of the Eagle defense...
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020)
Played in nine matches, making five starts, as a defender for the Eagles ... Logged 469 minutes of action ... Played all 90 minutes in the Eagles' 3-2 win over UAB on Sept. 26 ... Also played all 90 minutes at Georgia State on 10/4.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019)
Played in two matches for the Eagles as a redshirt freshman ... Logged 29 minutes at Coastal Carolina on Nov. 9 ... Played 13 minutes in the Eagles' 3-1 win at UAB on Sept. 24 ... Named to the Dean's List for Spring 2020.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played four years for Morgan County HS ... Helped the Bulldogs to the Region 8AAA Championship as a junior and as a senior ... Also played basketball ... Played club for Rockdale YSA.
PERSONAL
Born Mirza Yusuf Ali Baig on July 16, 2000, in Covington, Ga. ... Hometown is Rutledge, Ga. ... Son of Qadar Baig and Lisa Mantz ... Has three siblings - Aliya, Jamie and Morgan.
MAJOR
Business Finance
2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR (2021)
Started nine of the 15 matches he appeared in... Tallied one shot and played a total of 860 minutes as part of the Eagle defense...
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020)
Played in nine matches, making five starts, as a defender for the Eagles ... Logged 469 minutes of action ... Played all 90 minutes in the Eagles' 3-2 win over UAB on Sept. 26 ... Also played all 90 minutes at Georgia State on 10/4.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019)
Played in two matches for the Eagles as a redshirt freshman ... Logged 29 minutes at Coastal Carolina on Nov. 9 ... Played 13 minutes in the Eagles' 3-1 win at UAB on Sept. 24 ... Named to the Dean's List for Spring 2020.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played four years for Morgan County HS ... Helped the Bulldogs to the Region 8AAA Championship as a junior and as a senior ... Also played basketball ... Played club for Rockdale YSA.
PERSONAL
Born Mirza Yusuf Ali Baig on July 16, 2000, in Covington, Ga. ... Hometown is Rutledge, Ga. ... Son of Qadar Baig and Lisa Mantz ... Has three siblings - Aliya, Jamie and Morgan.
MAJOR
Business Finance
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