Kaija Walcott

Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-10
Position:
Attack
Hometown:
San Francisco, CA
High School:
Saint Ignatius College Prep

High School: Attended Saint Ignatius College Preparatory (Wildcats) under head coach Mary Kate McDonough ... Four-year varsity lacrosse letterwinner and two-year varsity tennis athlete ... Earned Second Team All-League honors in lacrosse and tennis as a senior ... Named to the Saint Ignatius All-Brophy Team, recognizing top overall athletes ... Helped lacrosse team win CCS championships in 2023 and 2024 and WCAL titles in 2023, 2024 and 2025 ... Helped tennis team win WCAL championships in 2025 and 2026 ... Led lacrosse team in scoring as a senior ... Finished career as the Saint Ignatius all-time assist record holder and ranked in the top 10 in program history in points, goals, assists and ground balls ... Competed in club lacrosse for STEPS California alongside numerous Division I athletes.

Personal: Born June 17, 2007, in San Francisco, Calif. ... Daughter of Kristin and John Walcott ... Has one sibling, Lija (15) ... Father competed in hockey at Wesleyan University ... Plans to major in finance ... Chose Marquette because of its Jesuit values, strong team culture and fast-paced style of play.