PRONUNCIATION
HONORS AND AWARDS
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
2023 CSC Academic All-American - Third Team
United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region First Team (2023)
2023 CSC Academic All-District Team
First Team All-Sun Belt Conference (2023)
2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
United Soccer Coaches Preseason Player to Watch List (2023)
Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference (2023)
United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Second Team (2022)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year
First Team All-Sun Belt Conference (2022)
2022 CSC Academic All-District Team
Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week (10/25/22)
Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference (2022)
2021-22 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
2021 Sun Belt Conference All-Tournament Team
Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference (2021)
Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week (10/5/21)
2020-21 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
AS A SENIOR (2023)
Stated all 19 matches as a senior for the Eagles ... Logged 1,716 minutes of action, missing only 14 minutes on the pitch all season long ... Scored a career-high three goals and added one assist for seven points ... Delivered the game-winning goal in the Eagles' 1-0 win at Montana on Sept. 10 ... Also tallied goals at Furman (August 20) and against Marshall (Oct. 19) ... Earned first team All-Sun Belt Conference honors for a second straight year and is the only Georgia Southern women's soccer player to earn All-Conference honors three times in a career ... Became Georgia Southern's first student-athlete to earn first team All-Southeast Region honors as awarded by the United Soccer Coaches and is the only two-time All-Region honoree in program history ... Also named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
AS A JUNIOR (2022)
Stated all 17 matches for the Eagles as a junior ... Played 1,500 minutes, missing only 30 minutes of action all season long ... 2022 Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year, the first Georgia Southern women's soccer player to earn a major conference award since 1999 ... Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Team, only the third Eagle to earn All-Region honors from the coaches' association ... First-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors ... Anchored a back line for the Eagles that allowed just 12 goals all season long and set a new school record with an 0.71 GAA ... Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week (October 25) ... Also earned Collegiate Sports Communicators Academic All-District Honors ... Named to the President's List in 2023 for carrying a perfect 4.0 GPA for the Spring semester.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021)
Started all 22 matches as a sophomore for the Eagles ... Earned second-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors as a defender ... Logged 2,066 minutes of action, second-most on the squad ... Was named the Sun Belt's Defensive Player of the Week on October 5 for helping the Eagles to a pair of Sun Belt wins, including a 2-0 road shutout at ULM ... Took three shots ... Earned a spot on the Sun Belt Conference All-Tournament Team ... Played every minute of action in 19 of 22 games during the season ... Played all 110 minutes in the Eagles' draws at the College of Charleston (August 19), against Louisiana (Oct. 10) and at Georgia State (Oct. 24) ... Named to the President's List for Spring 2022 for carrying a perfect 4.0 GPA.
AS A FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Started all 17 matches for the Eagles as a freshman ... Tallied one assist in 1,431 minutes of action at center back ... Her 1,431 minutes played led the team ... Took three shots, one on goal ... Notched an assist in the Eagles' 2-2 draw with Georgia State on October 18 ... Played in every minute of 12 matches, including logging a season-high 110 minutes in the draw against the Panthers.
IN GERMANY
Attended Gymnasium an der Gartenstrasse ... Played club for Borussia Moenchengladbach.
PERSONAL
Born Sade Nusirat Heinrichs on April 25, 2002, in Moenchengladbach, Germany, her hometown ... Daughter of Heike Heinrichs and Waidi Akanni ... Has one sister, Femi (13).
MAJOR
Criminal Justice & Criminology
