Mel has the talent and drive to be a TOP goalie in the NCAA. Mel has great leadership and communication skills in the cage to direct her defense to the correct stops. Her quickness in the cage allows her to make some incredible saves on a consistent basis.

D1 Level player who will make an impact on any team who is lucky to have her. Makes the difficult saves needed to keep teams in games and is a confident leader in the cage. Quick hands, smart play, asset to any team she is on.

Mel is a strong presence in the net: making both the big momentum changing plays as well as saving the shots she should save. She is vocal, and plays strong both inside and outside of her crease. She is smart, calculated, and works hard to be the best.

Mel has increased her goaltending skills in the 6 months. She has fast hands, of good physical build, and has a strong lacrosse IQ. I believe that if she continues to focus her training and discipline, she will be a difference maker at the D1 level.

Melissa is a strong vocal leader in the net and directs the defense well. She makes the saves she should make, but makes big plays and saves the opposition's offensive momentum. She is accurate and patient on clears and is reliable when she is outside of the cage.