Genovese comes to AU as a graduate assistant after a playing career at Coastal Carolina University. In her four years at Coastal Carolina, Genovese finished in the top-10 of all offensive categories including sixrh in career goals with 76. As a midfielder, she also accounted for 20 assists with 56 ground balls and had a .472 shooting percentage. In 2017 she was named ASUN Second-Team All-Conference and was a team captain as a senior.