Bianca Canizio

Growing up in Coral Springs, Florida, Canizio played American football until the sixth grade, During her second season, she played for the Coral Springs Chargers' 105-pound tackle football team as a starting right guard. She later attended Murphy High School in Murphy, North Carolina, where she played on the school's co-ed soccer team after the girls' team was cut. Named the Murphy Bulldogs' most valuable player in 2011, she also named to the All-Smoky Mountain Conference team. She graduated in 2012. ==College career==

Canizio attended Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, North Carolina, where she played as a forward and midfielder for the Owls. As a freshman midfielder in 2013, she scored for Warren Wilson against the United States Virgin Islands "select" soccer team in the 80th minute, equalizing for a final score of 2–2. In 2015, Canizio was recognized as a college All-American for a third time by the United States Collegiate Athletic Association, after scoring 10 goals and logging 2 assists during the season. At the time, she had a career total of 44 goals and 14 assists. == Club career ==

After graduating from college, Canizio signed with the Asheville City Soccer Women's team in western North Carolina for their inaugural season in 2018. ==International career==

Canizio capped for the United States Virgin Islands national team at senior level during two CONCACAF W Championship qualifications (2018 and 2022) and the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification. She has served as team captain and played as a forward. ==References==