24 Khadijah Sayyid
24 - Khadijah Sayyid
Height: 5-2
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Longmont, CO
High School: Peak to Peak
Position: G

Career:
Four-year member of the program who appeared in 102 games (tying for second all-time at Emory), 56 as a starter ... Closed out her tenure as an Eagle in the No. 3 position on the school's all-time chart with 223 steals ...  Ranks fifth on the school's steals-per-game average chart (2.2 spg) ... Finished with 58 games of two or more steals to her credit ... 30 games of double-figure scoring ... Ninth on the program's all-time ladder with 96 three-point field goals and three-point percentage (.337, 96-of-285).

Senior (2015-16):
Started 23 of the 25 games she saw action in ... Honorable Mention All-UAA ... Averaged 24.8 minutes and ranked third on the team and 28th among UAA players in overall scoring average (8.6 ppg) ... Eight games of double-figure scoring ... Led or shared for team scoring honors in six contests ... Third on the club in overall rebound average (4.3 rpg) ... Tied for the squad's lead with 70 defensive rebounds ... Either led or shared for the Eagles' lead in rebounding on eight occasions ... Stood second on the team with 52 steals, with that mark 18th on the program's seasonal ladder ... Average of 2.1 thefts per game in overall play was second on the team and fifth on the conference chart ... 15 games with two or more steals to her credit ... Knocked down 40 three-point field goals, tying for the program's 13th-highest seasonal mark, and her 37.4 effort (40 of 107) from beyond the arc in overall contests was third on the team and 12th in the conference ... 12 games with two or more treys ... Opened the year with at least one three-point field goal in 14 straight outings, extending her streak to 18 games (last four games of  '14-15), sixth longest in program history ... Totaled a game-high 16 points, hitting five-of-12 from the floor, including three treys, and tied for game honors with six boards in a 64-48 Senior Day win vs. Brandeis (Feb. 14) -- scored eight points in the third quarter, hitting a pair of treys over the final 1:41 of the stanza that gave the Eagles a 46-36 lead ... 10 points and tied Michelle Bevan with a game-high eight caroms in a 65-59 triumph vs. No. 14 New York University (Feb. 12) ... Led all players with a season-high tying 17 points and tied for game honors with eight rebounds in a 71-64 decision over Chicago (Feb. 5) -- key four-point play with 2:15 left in the game capped a 9-0 Emory run and erased a one-point deficit into a 64-56 advantage ... Game-high six assists and posted three steals vs. Case Western Reserve (Jan. 24) ... Team-high 17 points, 15 in the second half in a 59-51 victory over No. 20 Maryville (Jan. 2), and ended the game sinking four-of-eight from the floor, including three triples in five tries, and six free throws in eight opportunities -- chalked up six points during a 13-0 Emory charge of the final 4:41 of the third stanza that gave Emory a 39-32 advantage ... Her team-high 15 points vs. Birmingham Southern (Dec. 29) came as a result of a career-high five three-point field goals in 11 attempts, and she topped the squad with six rebounds ... Team leader with 12 points and seven rebounds, and pocketed team highs with season bests with seven assists and six steals in an 83-74 triumph over Piedmont College (Nov. 22) ... Tied for the team lead with six boards and finished with eight points and four steals vs. Birmingham Southern (Nov. 20) ... Recorded a steal in the team's first 17 games which ran her streak to 44 contests with at least one theft to her credit.

Junior (2014-15):
Breakout year that saw her earn a number of honors ... First Team All-UAA ... Tabbed as the UAA Defensive Player of the Year ... D3hoops.com All-South Region Team ... Three-time UAA Player of the Week ... Recorded six double-doubles (pts./rebs.) ... One of two players on the Emory roster to start all 25 games ... Finished first on the team and fourth among UAA players in overall scoring average with a 14.6 points-per-game average, good for the No. 15 position on the program's seasonal chart ... 364 points were the 14th-highest seasonal mark in school history ... Double-figure scorer in 18 games and produced seven outings of 20 or more points ... Second on the team and sixth in the UAA in overall three-point field goal percentage (.364, 39-of-107) ... 39 treys tied Emory's 14th-highest seasonal mark ... Averaged 1.6 treys per game, good for fourth place on the UAA chart ... Paced the team with 65 steals, good for fifth place on the Emory seasonal ladder, and her 2.6 steals-per-game effort was second in the UAA, 87th nationally and seventh on the Eagles' seasonal chart ... 15 contests with two or more thefts including nine of four or more ... Tops on the team and fifth in the league in overall rebound average with her 7.6 per-game showing standing 18th on the school's seasonal list ... Led or tied for team honors in rebounding on 15 occasions ... Among conference players in UAA action, she finished sixth in scoring (13.1 ppg), ninth in rebounding (6.3 rpg), fifth in free throw percentage (.833, 30-of-36), first in steals (2.9 spg), fifth in three-point field goals per game (1.4 tpg) and 10th in defensive rebounds (4.6 drpg) ... Named UAA Co-Player of the Week (Nov. 18) after helping the Eagles to a 65-39 season-opening win at LaGrange (Nov. 15), leading the team in scoring with a then career-high 24 points (first career performance of 20 or more points), converting nine-of-13 from the field, including four-of-six from beyond the arc, and tying for the team lead with eight rebounds ... Named UAA Player of the Week (Nov. 25) after averaging 23.5 points and 12.0 rebounds, while shooting 57.1 percent from the floor (16-of-28) in wins over Oglethorpe (Nov. 19) and Berry College (Nov. 22) ... Spearheaded an 80-61 decision over Oglethorpe with a double-double racking up a career-best 26 points and a career-best 15 boards, tying the 16th-highest individual game total in program history -- ended that contest sinking nine-of-15 field goal tries and eight-of-10 from the charity stripe ... Paced the Eagles in both scoring and rebounding with 21 points and nine caroms in a 75-70 outcome over Berry College -- knocked down one of her two triples with 1:28 left in the contest that provided Emory with a nine-point cushion ... Fourth double-double of the year came at No. 4 Washington University (Jan. 16) when she finished with a team-high 14 points and a game-leading 14 rebounds ... 20-point performance led the team and included back-to-back buckets that propelled the Eagles to a four-point advantage with 3:19 on the clock in an eventual 61-60 victory over Case Western (Feb. 20) ... UAA Player of the Week (Jan. 6) after posting team-high averages in points (16.0 ppg), rebounds (9.0 rpg) and steals (4.3 spg), pacing the team in the those categories in each of a three-game stretch that saw Emory post a 2-1 record ... Team-highs with 20 points and 12 boards in a 64-54 win over Salem College (Dec. 29) ... Solid all-around effort at Piedmont (Dec. 30), leading the club with 17 points, eight caroms and five steals -- sank seven-of-15 from the floor, including three treys in six attempts ... Second straight performance of five steals came in a 60-39 triumph at Guilford (Jan. 2), and she added team highs with 11 points and eight rebounds ... Helped spark a 73-61 verdict over No. 23 Rhodes (Jan. 5), tying for the team lead with 13 points while leading all players with a career-high tying 15 rebounds, tying the program's 16th-highest individual game total ... Doled out a career-high 10 assists in a 79-40 win vs. Agnes Scott (Dec. 8), tying the 10th-highest Emory single-game performance ... Totaled 19 of her game-high 23 points in the second half, including the team's last nine points of the game, and ended seven-of-13 from the floor, including four-of-four from three-point range, while chipping in a team-high tying four steals at Chicago (Jan. 18) ... No. 2 on the squad with 15 points, draining five-of-eight from the field, including a pair of treys, and led the team in rebounding for the fifth time in its opening six contests with nine boards in a 68-45 victory vs. Sewanee (Dec. 2) ... Netted 15 of her team-leading 18 points over the final 20 minutes of play and led the Eagles with eight rebounds, four assists and four steals at Maryville (Nov. 30) ... Tied for game honors with 18 points and led all players with 11 rebounds and five steals in a 65-62 decision against Case Western (Jan. 23) -- came through with a four-point play that gave the Eagles the lead for good at 60-58 with 3:31 remaining in the game. 

Sophomore (2013-14):
Saw action in 24 of the Eagles' 25 games and drew eight starting assignments ... Started Emory's final seven contests of the campaign ... Finished sixth on the squad's scoring ladder with a 5.7 per-game average ... Third on the team and tied for fourth in the UAA with a 2.0 steals-per-game average with that mark tied for 16th position on Emory's seasonal list ... 47 total steals tied for 19th on the program's seasonal chart ... 10 outings of two or more thefts ... Posted double-figure scoring on three occasions ... Recorded her first double-double in an Eagle uniform, notching career highs with 14 and 10 rebounds, while also managing to chalk up seven steals, tying the fourth-highest individual total in program history, at Chicago (Feb. 7) ... Came off the bench to finish second on the team in scoring with 11 points, sinking four-of-seven from the field, and grabbed four rebounds in a 70-68 overtime victory vs. Carnegie Mellon (Jan. 17) ... Paced the Eagles' bench-scoring attack with 11 points, converting four-of-five from the floor, and added two assists and a pair of steals in an 83-43 triumph vs. Bridgewater (Dec. 20) ... Chalked up a career-high eight steals, tying the program's second-highest individual game effort, in a 63-42 win over Sewanee (Dec. 3), with that effort tying the high-water mark by a UAA player during the season ... Topped all players with four steals in a 73-70 victory at Piedmont (Dec. 31) ... Second-highest scoring Emory reserve with nine points, while contributing three steals in 19 minutes of action, in the team's 69-60 season-opening win vs. Salem (Nov. 18) ... Successful on four-of-seven field goal tries and registered eight points, along with four boards, in a 17-minute stint vs. Brandeis (Feb. 23) ... In the starting lineup vs. Oglethorpe (Nov. 20) and was third on the club with six caroms and second with four steals ... Knocked down four field goals in seven attempts en route to registering nine points in 13 minutes vs. Case Western (Jan. 19) ... Nine points as a reserve and added three rebounds in 15 minutes in an 86-78 win vs. Chicago (Jan. 31).  

Freshman (2012-13):
Saw action as a reserve in all 28 games, averaging 13.6 minutes and 4.3 points per game ... Third on the team with 59 steals, good for a seventh-place tie on the school's season list ... No. 3 on the squad and sixth among UAA performers with a 2.1 steals-per-game average ... Recorded at least one steal in 23 contests and turned in 17 outings with two or more thefts ... Second high on the team with a season-high tying five steals in 16 minutes vs. Huntingdon (Mar. 2) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Knocked down all three of her triple attempts en route to producing an Emory reserve-high nine points (second highest mark of the campaign) over 11 minutes of action in a 76-55 decision over Carnegie Mellon (Feb. 17) ... Paced the Emory reserves with eight points, connecting on four-of-eight from the floor, and recorded a team-leading five thefts in a 66-52 win at Brandeis (Feb. 1) ... Helped keep the Eagles by scoring seven of her eight points in the opening half in the team's 75-57 come-from-behind victory at Case Western (Jan. 18) ... Chalked up a game-high four steals in 16 minutes of play at Maryville (Dec. 8) ... Topped all players with three steals and doled out a season-high tying three assists at Birmingham Southern (Nov. 30) ... Lone double-figure scoring effort came at LaGrange (Nov. 20) when she recorded 10 points, while tying for team honors with five steals, in an 85-71 win. 

High School
:
Four-year member of the basketball program at Peak to Peak High School ... Was coached by Chad Rathburn ... Team captain as a junior and senior ... Averaged 20.7 points, 2.7 assists and 5.9 steals per outing her final campaign in helping her team to a 16-8 record ... Played in "The Show", Colorado's high school all-star game in April of 2012 ... Paced the team in scoring and steals her junior year ... Outstanding track and field performer who placed fourth in the 200 meters (26.15) and fifth in the 400 meters as a senior at the Colorado Class 3A State Championships ... Class 3A state champ in the 100 meters as a sophomore ... Named as the Athlete of the Week by The Camera after winning the 100- and 200-meter dashes at the Boulder County Invitational.

Personal:
Daughter of Aasim Sayyid ... Born March 24, 1994 ... Selected as a 2012 Horatio Alger Colorado Scholar.

Career Stats

Year GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3pt
FG-FGA
PCT FT-FTA PTS AVG ST AVG
2012-13 28-0 48-158 .304   9-43 .209 14-19 119 4.3 59 2.1
2013-14 24-8 60-146 .411   8-28 .286  8-18 136 5.7 47 1.9
2014-15 25-25 132-313 .422  39-107 .364 61-91 364 14.6 65 2.6
2015-16 25-23 71-214 .332  40-107 .374 32-50 214 8.6 52 2.1
TOTAL 102-56 311-831 .374  96-285 .337 115-128 833 8.2 233 2.2

 

Career Highs


Points 26
Oglethorpe University, Nov. 19, 2014
  24 at LaGrange College, Nov. 15, 2014
  23 at University of Chicago, Jan. 18, 2015
Rebounds 15
at Rhodes College, Jan. 5, 2015
  15 Oglethorpe University, Nov. 19, 2014
  14 at Washington University, Jan. 16, 2015
Field Goals 9
Oglethorpe University, Nov. 19, 2014
  9 at LaGrange College, Nov. 15, 2014
3 pt. FGs 5 vs. Birmingham Southern, Dec. 18, 2015 (Rome, GA)
Assists 10
Agnes Scott College, Dec. 8, 2014
Steals 8 at Sewanee, Dec. 3, 2013
  7 at University of Chicago, Feb. 7, 2014
Minutes 36
at Piedmont College, Dec. 30, 2014