MSU Denver Athletics

• 2023 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2022 CSC Academic All-District
• 2022 Academic All-RMAC first team
• 2022 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2022 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
• 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District 6
• 2021 Academic All-RMAC first team
• 2021 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2021 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
• 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-District 6
• 2020-21 Academic All-RMAC honor roll
• 2020 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, fall semester
• 2020 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
• 2019 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, fall semester

2022: Right back started all 20 games and led team with 1,630 minutes played while helping Roadrunners post 12 shutouts and compile the RMAC’s best goals-against average (0.64). The team GAA ranked 26th in NCAA Division II. ... Recorded one assist. ... Put two of her seven shots on goal. ... Played all 90 minutes in 1-0 win over Colorado Mesa on Oct. 16 for the team’s fourth straight league shutout. ... Defender played 151 of 180 minutes as MSU Denver stretched its shutout streak to three games with a 1-0 win over Central Washington and a 1-0 win at Eastern New Mexico on Sept. 11. ... Picked up the assist on Nataline Boragine’s goal just 96 seconds into the game in a 1-0 win against Saint Martin’s (Wash.) on Aug. 28. Played the full 90 minutes in the clean sheet.

2021: Earned second straight Academic All-District 6 recognition. ... Academic All-RMAC selection. ... Right back was one of key defenders for Roadrunners team that allowed only 11 goals in 16 her games played. ... Fifth on the team among field players with 1,208 minutes played despite being unable to play the final two games. ... Two of her four shots were on goal. ... Put a shot on goal while playing 89 minutes in the 0-0 tie at St. Edward’s (Texas) on Sept. 9. ... Earned second career assist on throw-in to Annie Rolf that led to Elisa Dean’s goal that gave MSU Denver a 2-0 lead in an eventual 3-0 win over Texas A&M-Commerce in the Sept. 2 season opener.

2020-21: CoSIDA Academic All-District 6 selection. ... Second on the team with 667 minutes played after playing all 90 minutes in each of the last five games. ... Took three shots. ... Got her first career assist on April 3, setting up a Annie Rolf with a long pass that led to the a game-tying goal in an eventual 3-1 victory.

2019: Played in 18 games, including 12 starts, for a total of 1,053 minutes, seventh among field players. ... Played all 110 minutes in RMAC Tournament first round victory over Dixie State. ... Played all 110 minutes in back-to-back games, Sept. 29 against Western Colorado and Oct. 4 against Dixie State. ... Made her MSU Denver debut with 18 minutes played against St. Mary’s on Sept. 7.

High School: Hamilton High School, class of 2019...Had five goals and four assists for 13-7-2 Huskies team as a senior...Had 33 points (12 goals, nine assists) in 57 career games...Played for coach Eddie Hertsenberg...Four-year letterwinner...Selected to EVC leadership athlete panel...Compiled 4.6 weighted grade-point average...Member of National Honor Society.

Club: Played for Real Salt Lake AZ, coached by Nick Markette...Arizona State Cup Champion, 2016 and 2018... Named one of Arizona State Cup's Best XI in 2016...Scored a goal in both 2016 and 2018 State Cup Championship Games...Selected to Arizona's Olympic Development Program team...Captain of 2016 Olympic Development Program team.

Personal: Born Kaitlyn A Giordano in Chandler, Ariz...Birthday is March 29...Daughter of Matt and Kelly Giordano...Has two brothers, Ryan and Aidan...Majoring in biology, with a minor in psychology.