Cornell University Athletics

2025 | SENIOR SEASON
Served as lone Cornell player to have played and started in all 16 matches on season, and was one of five to amass over 1,000 minutes of action … finished tied for second on team in scoring behind five points (one goal, three assists) … ended campaign as one of two Big Red players with multiple assists on season (Raya Leikin — two) … opened season with points in two of first three matches, having an assist vs. Colgate (Aug. 24) and scoring game-winning goal vs. La Salle (Aug. 28) … tallied other assists on season at Providence (Sept. 11) and vs. Columbia (Sept. 20) … nine of 20 shot attempts were on goal (.450 percent).
 
2024 | JUNIOR SEASON
Started in 15 of her 16 appearances on season ... registered lone point on season against Dartmouth (Oct. 5), assisting on Sydney Allen's game-winning goal over the Big Green ... attempted seven shots, two of which were on target.

2023 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Appeared in all 15 matches, starting in 10 matches ... recorded first collegiate point with an assist against Harvard (Oct.7) ... lone shot attempt was on goal which came against Princeton (Sept. 22).

2022 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Logged action in nine matches, making first and only start of season at Colgate (Oct. 4) ... attempted three shots (one on goal) in collegiate debut against Marist (Aug. 28).

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Played club soccer for PSV Union FC ... also played two years of varsity soccer at Palo Alto HS, earning Offensive Player of the Year and All-League First Team honors in 2022

PERSONAL
Mariana King Kessinger is the daughter of Colin Kessinger and Rebecca King, both of whom attended Cornell, and has an older sister ... enrolled in the College of Engineering.