Rinderknecht returns for her second year as an assistant for the Kohawks. Rinderknecht had a decorated playing career at the University of Dubuque. She was a three-time captain (2017-2019), three-time all-conference team member (2017-2019), three-time academic all-conference team member (2017-2019), and was named all-region in 2019. Rinderknecht served as the graduate assistant at UD from 2021-2023. She also has coaching stints for Dubuque Soccer Club and the Iowa Raptors. The Cedar Rapids native moved back home and resides in town with her husband, Logan, and dog, Ruby.