University of California, Merced

2024: Scored two goals in her collegiate debut at Cal Maritime (1/27)...Deposited a shot into the back of the net against Fresno Pacific (2/3)...Scored a goal each against Cal State East Bay and University of the Pacific at the Aggie Invite (2/10)...Finished with a goal, two assists, and two steals against Caltech (2/17)...Tallied two goals against Whittier College (2/17)...Had two goals against Occidental (3/1)...Notched her first career hat trick against VMI (3/1), becoming the second ever Bobcat with a hat trick against a NCAA Division One team...Deposited two shots into the back of the net against Caltech (3/2).

Personal: Nicknamed Mel...Has four siblings...Intends to begin a career in nursing following her water polo career...Favorite food is tamales...Favorite musician is Adele and favorite movie is Salt Burn...Favorite hobby is Legos...Happiest she has ever been while playing water polo is during 16U junior olympics when her team made it to platinum and played at Stanford and she saw Maggie Steffens.