2023-24 Women's Soccer Roster

#31 Ashley Naylor 2022-23 Women's Soccer Roster

Goalkeeper


Height 5-11
Class Senior
Eligibility Junior
Hometown Manhattan Beach, CA
High School Mira Costa
Ashley Naylor - Women's Soccer - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

As a Senior (2023)

  • Played and started in 8 games, patrolling the net for a total of 675 minutes
  • Boasted a 5-1-2 record
  • Notched a GAA of 1.07
  • Made 10 saves and earned a .556 save percentage
  • Earned 1 shutout
  • Finished ND career with a 19-7-3 record, a 1.04 GAA, 70 saves, 6 shoutouts

As a Junior (2022)

  • Played in 6 games with 5 starts. Logged 459 minutes in net.
  • Recorded a 4-1-0 record in games played.
  • Earned one complete shutout while helping seal off two others.
  • Notched 11 saves on the year, posting a .688 save percentage.
    • One of the best saves by an Irish goalkeeper all season, in the closing minutes of the NCAA Tournament 2nd round win over Santa Clara.
  • Earned a 0.98 GAA, allowing 5 total goals on the year.

As a Sophomore (2021)

  • ACC Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 2)
  • Started the final 16 games for the Irish, logging over 1,466 minutes in net
  • Allowed 17 goals while posting four solo shutouts (five combined)
  • Produced a 10-5-1 record when starting
  • Finished with a GAA of 1.04
  • Finished with 49 saves on the year with a .742 save percentage
  • Recorded a career high 10 saves in the 2-1 victory over Wake Forest.
  • One game prior she had delivered nine saves against top-8 ranked North Carolina.
  • Was the hero in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, helping the Irish advance past Purdue by saving back-to-back penalty kicks. Notre Dame advanced 4-3 in PK’s
  • Two nights later, Naylor put up a heroic effort in a nine-save performance against No. 2 seed Arkansas in the Sweet 16
  • Tallied a rare assist in the 4-1 win over Boston College. With 10 seconds left, Naylor punted the ball past the Eagles defense to a sprinting Sammi Fisher who tucked the ball away for the goal.

As a Freshman (2020)

  • Played in one game during her freshman season.
  • Made her collegiate debut in the second half of Notre Dame’s 6-0 road win over Miami.

Prep/Club

  • Three-time team captain and guided her high school team to the state finals for the first time in school history
  • Holds the school record for most shutouts in a season
  • Named team MVP after her sophomore year
  • Two-time first team All-Bay League
  • Earned the Charlaine Deatherage Award (junior year) – highest ranking juniors with 4.0 GPA and above
  • Played club for LA Breakers Futbol Club and coaches Jason Kelly and Mike Littman
  • Scott (Dad) played tennis at UC San Diego