2024-25 (First-Year):

• Emerged as starter for Yale defense that ranked No. 4 in the country in scoring defense
• Made Yale debut in 16-6 win at Quinnipiac Feb. 18; had season-high three caused turnovers
• Made first career start in 13-10 win vs. Syracuse Apr. 2
• Appeared in 13 games, starting nine
• Started all five postseason games
• Blocked shot in final seconds to help seal 9-8 win vs. Syracuse in NCAA Tournament second round
• Season-high three ground balls in NCAA Tournament quarterfinal game at Boston College

Darien High School: Varsity lacrosse since freshman year; captain as a senior… All-American 2024… All-state 2023, 2024… All-FCIAC 2023, 2024… Selected to wear team honorary number (85) for 2023-24 season… Team MVP 2024… Team Defender of the Year 2024… Led team with 35 caused turnovers 2024… Led team with 21 ground balls 2024… Second-most draw controls on team (26) 2024… Team won Connecticut State Championship 2021, 2023… Team won FCIAC Championship 2023… 2023 team was undefeated (23-0) and was ranked No. 1 nationally (by USA Lacrosse Magazine and Inside Lacrosse) from preseason to end of season… Varsity soccer since freshman year… Varsity ice hockey since freshman year; captain as a senior… First team all-state and first team All-FCIAC in ice hockey 2024.
 
CT Grizzlies: Won Maryland Cup tournament 2022.
 
Other Teams: Played on Connecticut American select team and won back-to-back national championships (2021 and 2022)… 2022 American Select All Tournament Team honorable mention.

Notes: Played one year on high school team with Yale teammate Shannon Dahlquist '25… Played three years on high school team with current Yale teammate Kelly Holmes; they were captains together senior year… Uncle Bill Bellissimo played football at Yale and graduated in 1982… Older sister, Kate Bellissimo, plays lacrosse at Stanford.

Why Yale? "I chose Yale because it is the perfect balance of amazing academics and rigorous lacrosse. The team environment was also very welcoming and made me excited for the college experience!"