WALTHAM, Mass. -- Brandeis University senior Amaya Logan of Jacksonville, Florida, of the women's soccer team has been named University Athletic Association Defensive Player of the Week for her performance during the week ending October 11.

Logan was named the UAA Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season in a 1-1 week. Logan earned her sixth shutout of the season and the 10th of her career in a 2-0 win over Lesley University without facing a shot on goal on October 6. On October 9 at Emory, Logan set a career-high with 12 saves in a 2-0 loss. It was the most saves in a game by a Brandeis goalkeeper since 2017 and the first double-digit contest since 2024. Logan leads the UAA with 51 saves this season and 5.10 saves per game. 

The 6-4-1 Judges play at Bridgewater State University on Tuesday, October 13, to close out their non-conference schedule before hosting the University of Rochester in UAA play on Saturday, October 17, at 1:30 PM.

Logan is a 2023 graduate of Creekside High School.

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