Kayla Gordon of Wiscasset, goalkeeper for the Husson College (Waterville) women's soccer team, was named Defensive Player of the Week last week in the North Atlantic Conference.

Gordon, a sophomore, recorded an impressive 1-0 shutout win against the defending NAC champions, Colby-Sawyer, as she made an extraordinary 17 saves in the NAC opener. The keeper then recorded eight saves, while allowing four goals, in a tough loss to a strong Bowdoin team. Gordon made 25 saves on the week and posted a .862 save percentage.