2020-21 Soccer Roster
Roster
McGillivary, Zakirah
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Jersey Number 99
Zakirah McGillivary
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- High School/Previous School:
- Uncommon Charter HS
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
Bio
2020 | Junior
Did not see action.2019 | Sophomore
Named to the All-SEC Watch List (8/20) … played in 18 matches, making seven starts and logging 760 minutes … scored once and added three assists for five points on the year … played 44 minutes against Alabama A&M (8/22), scoring in the 62nd minute and adding an assist on MaKayla Waldner’s first goal of the night … took one shot in 46 minutes against No. RV/22 BYU (8/24) … took two shots at Eastern Washington (8/30) while playing 35 minutes … placed one of her two shots on goal and earned an assist in 33 minutes at Idaho (9/1) … placed one of her three shots on goal in 47 minutes against UT-Martin (9/5) … played a total of 49 minutes against No. 18/RV Memphis (9/8) … put one of her four shots on goal playing 39 minutes against South Alabama (9/12) … put two shots on target while playing 50 minutes against No. RV/18 Boston College (9/15) … placed one of her two shots on goal while playing 37 minutes against No. 15/13 Texas A&M (9/19) … took one shot while playing 75 minutes against Ole Miss (9/26) … played 53 minutes at Kentucky (9/29) picking up an assist on Hailey Farrington-Bentil’s goal in the 87th minute … took one shot in 73 minutes at No. RV/NR Alabama (10/4) … took two shots while playing 48 minutes against Auburn (10/10) … took one shot in 55 minutes against Georgia (10/20) … put one of her two shots on goal while playing 12 minutes at LSU (10/24) … played 15 minutes against Tennessee (10/27) … played six minutes in the SEC Tournament against Ole Miss (11/3).2018 | Freshman
Played all 18 matches, making 15 starts and logging 1,155 minutes … named to the SEC All-Freshman Team (10/28) … led the SEC in shots on goal percentage (.583) and was fifth in game-winning goals (5) … game-winners ranked 25th in the nation and her shots on goal percentage was 50th nationally … led the Bulldogs in points (17) and goals (8) … points were tied for second in MSU history by a freshman and goal were tied for fourth … broke the MSU freshman record with her fifth game-winning goal against Alabama (10/7) which also tied MaKayla Waldner’s single-season record set in 2017 … started in her debut against Southern Miss (8/16) and played 52 minutes while taking two shots … scored her first career goal at Memphis (8/23) in the 81st minute after chasing down a loose ball for a one-on-one with the keeper … took two shots against the Tigers, putting both on goal, in 65 minutes of play while also grabbing an assist on the first goal of the match … scored the game-winner in the 36th minute at South Alabama (8/26) … earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors (8/27) for her efforts at Memphis and South Alabama … put two of her three shots on target and scored the game-winner in the 19th minute against Central Arkansas (8/30) … scored twice, including the game-winner, against Austin Peay (9/2) … scored in the game-winner in overtime after playing 52 minutes against No. 13 South Carolina (9/20) … earned her second SEC Freshman of the Week honor (9/24), becoming the first Bulldog to earn two weekly honors in one season … put three of four shots on target in 63 minutes against the Crimson Tide … took two shots, putting one on goal, in 62 minutes at No. 5 Texas A&M (10/12) … put three of her four shots on target in 94 minutes against Arkansas (10/18) … scored State’s lone goal against LSU (10/25) after stealing the ball off a defender’s foot … played the full 90 minutes and put four of her six shots on target … took six shots for the second consecutive match in the NCAA Tournament game against Lipscomb (11/9).High School/Club
Prepped at Uncommon Charter High School (New York) where she played on the boys’ team ... coached by Laura Palumbo and David Nasser ... led the team with 17 goals and added 10 assists as a senior en route to earning team MVP honors ... also competed in track and field ... played club soccer for East Meadow SC ... won the league’s Upper 90 MVP award ... totaled 12 hat tricks and helped lead her team to the 2015 tournament title.Community Service/Academics
Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the Fall in 2018, 2019 and 2020 ... Earned high honor roll honors in high school.Personal
Born Zakirah Olivia McGillivary on Oct. 15, 2000 ... daughter of John and Valerie McGillivary ... has a brother, Zachary ... majoring in psychology.SOCCER | Nick Zimmerman and Players Press Conference vs Louisiana Tech
Thursday, September 04
SOCCER | Highlights vs. Louisiana Tech
Thursday, September 04
SOCCER | Nick Zimmerman and Chelsea Wagner Media Session
Wednesday, September 03
SOCCER | Nick Zimmerman and Kennedy Husbands Media Session
Tuesday, August 26
