Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics

2022: Played 10 games, all as starter ... Went 5-5 with 56 saves on 107 shots for 2.20 goals against average and .727 save percentage ... Two shutouts ... Allowed one-or-fewer goals in five games ... At least four saves in eight games with season-high 13 against Geneseo ... Five saves in shutout of Hartwick and four in blanking St. John Fisher ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll once ... Liberty League All-Academic ...

2021: Started all 17 games ... Went 9-8 with 61 saves on 84 shots for 1.40 goals against average and .726 save percentage ... Three shutouts and three combined shutouts ... Allowed one goal in four games ... At least four saves in nine games with season-high eight at St. Lawrence ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll once ... ECAC North Defensive Player of the Month once (October) ... All-Liberty League Honorable Mention ... Liberty League All-Academic ... NFHCA Academic Squad ...

2020: Did not compete due to COVID-19 restrictions ... Liberty League All-Academic ... NFHCA Academic Squad ...

2019: Started all 17 games ... Made Liberty League-high 157 saves with 63 goals allowed in 961:29 ... Had 3.93 goals against average and .714 save percentage ... Double-digit saves in five games ... Made 22 saves in games against Endicott and New Paltz ... NFHCA Academic Squad ...

High School: Four years of field hockey ... Three-year starter ... Had 389 saves, 0.87 goals against average, .903 save percentage and 23 shutouts in career ... All-District three times ... First Team in 2018 ... All-Northern Region once ... NFHCA Sophomore Showcase in 2017 ... Team won District Championships (regular season and tournament) in 2015 and 2018 ... Two years of varsity lacrosse (goalie, attack) ... Team won District Championships in 2018 and 2019 ... Summa Cum Laude ... Scholar Athlete ... Academic letter winner ... National Honor Society ... National Math Honor Society ... CASIIT Gold Medalist ... AFJROTC Academic Award ... Sons of American Revolution Award ... Aerospace Education Award for Academic Excellence ... Summer internships in sports analytics and artificial intelligence ... 

Personal: Computer Science undergraduate degree ... Cognitive Science minor ... Dean's Honor List ... Graduated in three years ... Cum Laude ... Masters in Business Administration major ... SAAC ... Intern at REDLattice (software development and data modeling) ... Amazon Web Services intern (cloud consultant) ... Worked on IBM's Elyra and Venue through RCOS ... Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... Alpha Phi Omega ... Alpha Phi Omega Epsilon ... ACM-W mentor ... Active volunteer ... Played for Xtreme Field Hockey Club A team and Rapids Field Hockey ...  Xtreme played in finals of U19 Elite Division Tournament once ... Daughter of Alicia and William Richardson ... Aunt played soccer at Roanoke College ... Grandfather wrestled at Virginia Military Institute.

On attending Rensselaer: “The ability to be able to play field hockey while pursuing a Computer Science degree at a top program. When I did my official visit, I felt like I belonged." - July 2021
 
Benefits of undergraduate community: “It's a very supportive community. While the academics are tough, everyone wants to help you succeed." - July 2021