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Melanie Rizzotti

 
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Melanie Rizzotti is entering her second year with the Golden Eagles, and first year as Head Coach. In the 2021/22 season, Rizzotti was the assistant coach for t

She was an All-Conference Mid-fielder, leading in draw controls. She continued her playing career at Whittier College in Southern California. While at Whittier, she was a four- year letter winner of the Division lll Women’s Lacrosse Team. She achieved academic recognition as well as a spot on the SCIAC Conference Team. After receiving her BA in Sociology and Business Administration, Rizzotti returned to Seattle and was named the Head JV Coach at Seattle Preparatory School. While there, she had a winning record, only losing two games in three years. She also coached local club teams and gave private lessons. Rizzotti is passionate about growing the game of lacrosse, and empowering women through sport.

She is continuing her education at UC, working towards her Master's in Business Administration.