2025

Named to United Soccer Coaches All-Region VII Third Team and All-University Athletic Association Second Team following her breakout sophomore season...Played every minute in goal for CWRU, setting a single-season program record with 12 shutouts in 20 games...Allowed 10 goals in 1,820 minutes for a goals against average of 0.49...Saved 46 shots, registering a save percentage of .821...Had 14-2-4 record in front of hte net...Named United Soccer Coaches Division III Player of the Month for September after leading the nation with nine shutouts...Earned UAA Athlete of the Week honors for Defense on September 22 and October 27...Made first collegiate start on August 29 against Franciscan, recording her first career shutout...Named to CSC Academic All-District Team...Received UAA All-Academic recognition.

2024

Appeared in one game during her first year at CWRU...Made collegiate debut on September 18 against Mount Union...Contributed to team shutout...Recorded one save in 21 minutes.

Prior to CWRU

Was a four-year member of the Midtown High School soccer team, serving as co-captain her junior and senior years...Coached by Blair Barksdale...Played as starting varsity goalkeeper all four seasons...Helped team finish as GHSA 5A state finalist in 2022, semifinalist in 2023, and quarterfinalist in 2021...Named to First team All-Region as a sophomore and junior and Second team All-Region as a senior...Played club soccer for Concorde Fire Premier 06 ECNL, where she was coached by Byron Peters...Team competed in ECNL Nationals Playoffs America’s Cup League in June 2023...Also played varsity basketball as a sophomore in high school.

Personal

Born June 30...Daughter of Andrea and Gregg Palaian...Her sister, Kaitlin, played soccer for Army West Point from 2020-24, scoring 10 goals in 61 matches...Competed in the CrossFit Open during high school after participating in the sport for eight years.