Buena Vista University

About Melissa: Is the daughter of Tony and Lisa...has one brother, Matt, as well as one sister, McKenzie...her brother played one year of football at BVU.

High School Highlights: Was a four-year letterwinner in basketball for the Rockets. As a sophomore, she started piling up the accolades, earning Third Team All-Western Valley Conference honors. Then as a junior, she was named First Team All-Conference, First Team All-Area and Third Team All-State. To close out her career as a senior, she was tabbed a First Team All-Conference, First Team All-Area, First Team All-Region, First Team All-State and was selected to the All-Tournament Team at the State Tournament where the Rockets finished as state runner-ups. Statistically, she finished her career by scoring over 1,000 points. In addition to basketball, she also lettered three times in volleyball, earning Second Team All-Conference accolades as a junior before being tabbed as an Honorable Mention selection as a senior. She also lettered twice in track. Aside from athletics, she was listed on her high school Honor Roll and was co-president for the National Honor Society.

College Highlights: She was a member of the junior varsity team at Midland University last season.