Daughter of Jack and Joan Rizzo...Has a twin brother, Jack, and sister, Ashley...Charity Involvement: Beeston Flyerz Hockey (2020), Penn State THON (2015-2019)...Game Day Mantra: They can't win if they can't score...Favorite Sports Quote: “Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.” - Mia Hamm...Best Words of Advice: If you are comfortable, you aren't growing. Seek challenges, push yourself and don't let others define your journey.
Career
Highlights
2022: Named to the U.S. Women's National Team (July)
2021: Named to the U.S. Women's National Team (June), Series against Canada (Chula Vista, Calif.), Recorded First Cap on November 27 against Canada
2020: Named to the U.S. Women's National Development Team, Series against Canada (Chula Vista, Calif.)
2019 - 2021: Played for Beeston Hockey Club (England)
2019: Named to the U.S. Women's National Development Team
2018: At PSU, named team captain, All-Big Ten Second Team
2018: Named to the U.S. Women's National Development Team
2017: At PSU, named NFHCA All-Region
2017: Named to the U.S. U-21 Women's National Team, Series against Great Britain
2016: At PSU, Big Ten Champion
2016: Named to the U.S. U-21 Women's National Team, Series against Chile
World Championship
Experience
Silver - 2016 Women's Junior Pan American Games (Trinidad & Tobago)
8th - 2016 Women’s Hockey Junior World Cup (Santiago, Chile)
9th - 2021-22 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
2022-23 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
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Rizzo played soccer and softball growing. She started playing field hockey in the fifth grade, and started as a right midfielder until 10th grade, when she put the pads on for the first time.