Salve Regina Goalie Mary Flynn Kayajan Named NEWMAC Defensive Athlete of the Week
Mary Flynn Kayajan, the talented goalie for Salve Regina University’s women’s lacrosse team, has earned recognition as the NEWMAC Defensive Athlete of the Week following a standout performance in a narrow victory over Bridgewater State.
In a thrilling match that ended 9-8 in favor of the Seahawks, Flynn Kayajan played a pivotal role, showcasing her skills and determination in goal. Throughout the game, she made an impressive 15 saves, contributing significantly to her team’s defense and maintaining their lead. Additionally, her efforts on the field included two ground balls and a crucial forced turnover, further demonstrating her impact on the game. This recognition highlights not only her individual talent but also the growing competitiveness of collegiate women’s lacrosse, as athletes like Flynn Kayajan continue to make significant contributions to their teams. The Seahawks are poised for a strong season with Kayajan leading the defense, and it will be exciting to see how this recognition influences her play moving forward.