Robinson was raised in Springfield, Virginia, the daughter of Don and Rita Robinson, and has two siblings.[1] She is black.[2] Her mother was a cheerleader and her father played baseball.[2] She followed her brother into soccer and eventually chose to focus on soccer over basketball.[2] She attended South County High School, where she ran track and played basketball.[1] She played club soccer for Braddock Road Youth Club, where she appeared for the under-20 side at age 13, and then joined the Washington Spirit Academy in the Girls' Development Academy in 2017.[3][4] She committed to play at West Virginia University that year.[5]
West Virginia Mountaineers
Robinson was a four-year starter for the West Virginia Mountaineers from 2019 to 2022, starting all 78 games.[1] She was named the team's Defensive Player of the Year as a freshman in 2019.[1] She was twice recognized as the Big 12 Conference Defensive Player of the Week and was named second-team All-Big 12 in her senior year, when she helped win the 2022 Big 12 tournament.[1]
Club career
Kansas City Current
Robinson was selected by the Current 15th overall in the second round of the 2023 NWSL Draft with the Current's third pick of the night.[6] She was signed to a one-year contract with a one-year option.[7] She started for the Current from the season opener against the North Carolina Courage on March 25, 2023.[8] She played in 20 of 26 games for the Current, a club record for a rookie, and all seven NWSL Challenge Cup games.[6][9] She led the 2023 rookie class in shots blocked (18), interceptions (23), and clearances (72).[6] Following the season, she signed a three-year contract with the Current.[6]
Robinson scored her first career goal in a 3–3 draw to Racing Louisville on May 18, 2024.[10] The next week, Robinson tore her ACL playing in a game against the Utah Royals on May 26, ending her season.[11]
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