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2018 Field Hockey Roster

8 Mercedes Melo

  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Genetic Engineering
  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-7
  • Hometown Lehighton, Pa.
  • Highschool Palmerton Area

Biography

Accolades:
NFHCA D3 Academic Squad (2018) 
CSAC All-Acdemic (2017, 2018, 2019) 

Falcon Wrap-Ups:  
2018: Melo played and started all 16 games for The Falcons. During her second season, Melo recorded 2 goals, 2 assists, and a total of 6 points. Melo scored goals in games against Wells College (9/16) and Bryn Athyn College (10/16).

2017: As a freshman, Melo played in all 16 games and starting 15 of them. During the season, she recorded 7 goals, 2 assists, and 16 points. Melo had a high of 2 goals in the game against Wilson College (9/27).



Personal: Melo is the daughter of Monica and Sal Melo… She is majoring in Genetic Engineering and minoring in Chemistry… On campus, Melo is the SAAC Secretary, a RA, involved with independent research, and is a Teaching Assistant for the Biology Department. Melo chose Cedar Crest College because of the small school atmosphere and the hands-on work with professors. Also being able to do research during her freshman year influenced her to attend Cedar Crest.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2017First Year

    MF
    8
  • 8

    2018Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'7"
    8