2020: Preseason All-MEAC First Team
2019: Third season on the Hornets… All-MEAC First Team second baseman… MEAC Player of the Week (Mar. 5)… Appeared in 39 games, all starts… Batted .391, slugging .549, on base .406 team best in all three categories… Totaled 52 hits (most on team), 29 runs (most on team), 12 doubles (most on team), 11 rbi’s, three triples (most on team) three steals and two walks… Defensively posted 107 putouts (second most on the team) 73 assists on a .973 fielding percentage… Best game(s): Posted three hits, two runs, one rbi, one triple, one double, and three putouts vs. Bucknell (Feb. 24)… Totaled four hits, two runs, one double, one putout and three assists for a 6-5 victory vs. St Peter’s (Mar. 2)… Two runs, two hits, two doubles, three putouts and one assist for a 4-3 win in the first game of a double header vs. Coppin State (Mar. 24)… Two hits, two runs, two rbi’s, one triple, one double, one sacrifice bunt, one putout and five assists in a 9-2 win at Howard (Mar. 31)… A career high five hits, three runs, one rbi, one double, one putout and three assists in the second game of the double header at UMBC (Apr. 13)… Tallied two runs, two hits, two rbi’s one stolen base, tied season high with five putouts in a 6-1 win vs. Norfolk State (Apr. 20)… Three runs, three hits, three rbi’s and three doubles, tied season high with five putouts in a 15-1 run vs. MDES (Apr. 28).
2018: All-MEAC First Team second baseman … batted .253 with 37 hits, 20 runs scored, one home run and 14 runs batted in … third on the Hornets in hits, fourth in runs scored and doubles (7), and sixth in hitting … hit safely in 29 games and had two-or-more hits in seven contests … recorded .955 fielding percentage … competed in all 48 games, one of three players to start each outing … was eight-for-13 with a home run, six runs scored and four RBI in three-game series sweep of Maryland-Eastern Shore (Mar. 17-18) … had two hits in two at bats vs. Delaware on Apr. 11 … had a double and two RBI vs. Western Michigan on Mar. 9
2017: All-MEAC Second Team ... MEAC Rookie-of-the-Week (May 1) after hitting 553. with six doubles in four games ... third on the Hornets with .296 batting average ... tied for second on the team with 10 doubles ... .977 field percentage, committing just 5 errors in 217 chances
High School: Won back to back Sunset League Championships… Senior year batting average of .364… Received Honors with Scholars, and Seal of Biliteracy upon graduation.
Personal: Born Sep. 20, 1998 in Huntington Beach, Calif., where she currently resides… Daughter of Roxana Valle and Jesse Melgoza… Step daughter of Robert Dunneback and Deisy Melgoza... Sister to Jay and DJ Melgoza. Majoring in Nursing.
