7/23/23 – Chester Springs, PA – Philadelphia Freedom midfielder Ryan Traynor has chosen to continue his athletic career at Christopher Newport University. Traynor is an Apex 60 all-star and an ECD All-American. He has been a mainstay Malvern Prep’s varsity team since his sophomore year. Traynor heads to Christopher Newport still deciding on a major.

Why did you choose Christopher Newport? – “I chose Christopher Newport, because of the high level lacrosse. I also just chose CNU because of the academic side of the school! CNU is in a great spot in Newport News, Virginia. The size of the school was exactly what I was looking for!”

Who do you wish to thank? – “I want to thank my mom and my dad for all of the sacrifices they have made. I want to thank all of my coaches for pushing me and giving me opportunities to play in front of all of these schools, and all of my teammates!”

Commit: Ryan Traynor

High School: Malvern Prep

Town/City: Chester Springs

State/Province: PA

Position: Midfield

Graduation Year: 2024

College Committed to/Signed with: Christopher Newport University

Club Team: Philadelphia Freedom

Expected Major: Undecided


Top Lax Recruits would like to congratulate Ryan on his commitment to Christopher Newport University! Good luck next season and we wish you the best of luck at the next level.