2022 (Junior): Earned NESCAC All-Academic honors...Named IWLCA All-Region First Team...Scored one goal and had one assist on the year for the Jumbos...Collected 28 ground balls on the year...Caused 14 turnovers in the season...Had a season high two caused turnovers in a 22-3 win over MIT on March 30th...Had a season high ground ball collected of 3 in a NCAA Tournament Secound Round win over St. Lawrence on May 15th.

2021 (Sophomore): Earned a place on the 2021 All-Academic Team… Scored two goals and had an assist against Wesleyan on May 1… Scored a goal in the first game of the season against Connecticut College on April 3… Scored a goal against Colby on April 10… Scored a goal against Roger Williams on May 15

2020 (Freshman): Appeared in two games during season shortened due to COVID-19...Had five draw controls to tie for fourth on the squad...All five came against MIT...Scored a goal and caused a turnover at Colby.

2019 (Freshman): Appeared in 15 games during her rookie campaign as the JUmbos finished the season with a program-record in wins with a 19-3 mark and competed in the NCAA "Final Four"...recorded a goal in the Jumbo win over Wellesley (3/9) which is her first collegiate point...collected two ground balls, three draw controls, and caused two turnovers.

Before Tufts: Was on the lacrosse and field hockey teams at Phillips Academy Andover...was a captain of the lacrosse team her senior year...won the Lux Trophy Award for lacrosse her senior year...was a three-year starter on the lacrosse team...selected to play for the New England Team at Brine NLC...was on the field hockey team that won the NEPSAC Class A Championship in 2016 and was runner-up in 2017...played four years on the Middlesex Bears club team...was the managing editor and sports editor of the Phillipian, the high school newspaper...graduated with honors. 

Personal: Daughter of Charissa Rigano and Alan Kao...has one sibling, Zeena.