Madison’s Maria Saia named the Jackson State Community College female ‘Athlete of the Week’.  Maria had an outstanding week during the district tournament and finished the week with 7 goals and 2 assists to help Madison Academic advance to the region tournament.

“Our team’s play has been incredible, we have been playing great as a team.  I worked hard this offseason and I felt like this could be a good year.  This award means a lot to me, to be recognized by my community is awesome.  I have to thank my team and my coach for helping me and supporting me.” – Maria Saia, Madison Academic High School

“Maria has been great this season, she helps to keep us in every game.  Her energy level and willingness to push herself is infectious and she’s a great student and player.” – Jeremy Young, Madison Academic High School head soccer coach