Fordham University Athletics

Lisa Izzi was named an assistant athletic trainer at Fordham in September of 2019. She arrived at Fordham after serving as an athletic trainer for camp services at Appalachian State University in the summer of 2019 where she helped provide first aid and emergency care to the athletes.
 
In 2018-2019, Izzi was an intern athletic trainer at Appalachian State, working with the cross country and track and field programs. She prepared student-athletes for practice and meets as well as providing post activity treatments.
 
Prior to her internship, Izzi served as an athletic trainer at Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina, in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving as an outreach athletic trainer and an urgent care athletic trainer. She was the head athletic trainer at a local middle and high school and assisted physician assistants and doctors with direct patient care.
 
Izzi has international sports medicine experience, serving as a level 1 sports trainer at Sports Medicine Australia in Claremont, Western Australia from May 2017 until July 2017, and started her career as an athletic training student at Davidson College in 2015 where she worked with the football team.
 
Izzi is a 2017 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where she received a degree in Athletic Trainer. She also earned a master’s degree from Old Dominion University in Sports Management in 2019.