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11 Melissa Alston
Melissa Alston
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Sterling Heights, Mich.
  • High School:
    Henry Ford
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Athletic Training
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Bio

2007 at Defiance: Played in 10 games during her freshman year, starting in ten…Finished second in assists (2) and shot percentage (.188) and third on the team in goals (3) and points (8)…Scored the game-winning goal in the second half of DC’s game against Heidelberg College. 

High School: Attended Henry Ford High School…Two-year letterwinner.

Personal: She is the daughter of Bob and Dee Alston 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 15 Bluffton L, 1-0
Oct 18 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0
Oct 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 1-0
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0
Nov 1 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 2-1
  Total Conference
Games 1 1
Games started - -
Goals 0 0
Assists 0 0
Points 0 0
Shots 0 0
Shot Pct - -
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Aug 29 Oberlin L, 2-0 - - - - -
Aug 31 Mount Union T, 2-2 - - - - -
Sep 3 Kalamazoo L, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 7 at Hiram L, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 10 at Trine (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
Sep 13 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 4-0 - - - - -
Sep 16 Taylor-Ft. Wayne W, 4-0 - - - - -
Sep 23 at Heidelberg W, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
Oct 1 at Ohio Northern L, 7-1 - - - - -
Oct 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 15 Bluffton L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 18 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Nov 1 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 - 0 0 0

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gp sh sh% sog sog%
Aug 29 Oberlin L, 2-0 - - - - -
Aug 31 Mount Union T, 2-2 - - - - -
Sep 3 Kalamazoo L, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 7 at Hiram L, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 10 at Trine (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
Sep 13 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 4-0 - - - - -
Sep 16 Taylor-Ft. Wayne W, 4-0 - - - - -
Sep 23 at Heidelberg W, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
Oct 1 at Ohio Northern L, 7-1 - - - - -
Oct 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 15 Bluffton L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 18 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Nov 1 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 0 - 0 -

Game Log - Misc.

Date Opponent Score gp yc rc pk gw
Aug 29 Oberlin L, 2-0 - - - - -
Aug 31 Mount Union T, 2-2 - - - - -
Sep 3 Kalamazoo L, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 7 at Hiram L, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 10 at Trine (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
Sep 13 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 4-0 - - - - -
Sep 16 Taylor-Ft. Wayne W, 4-0 - - - - -
Sep 23 at Heidelberg W, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
Oct 1 at Ohio Northern L, 7-1 - - - - -
Oct 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 15 Bluffton L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 18 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 21 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Nov 1 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0

Career Stats - Season Scoring

  gp gs g a pts
2008-09 1 - 0 0 0
2009-10 17 17 2 0 4
2010-11 17 17 5 0 10
Total 35 34 7 0 14

Career Stats - Season Shooting

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
2008-09 1 0 - 0 -
2009-10 17 16 .125 11 .688
2010-11 17 27 .185 16 .593
Total 35 43 .163 27 .628

Career Stats - Season Misc.

  gp yc rc pk gw
2008-09 1 0 0 0-0 0
2009-10 17 0 0 0-0 0
2010-11 17 0 0 1-1 0
Total 35 0 0 1-1 0

Career Stats - Game Scoring

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
2008-09 1 - .00 .00 .00
2009-10 17 17 .12 .00 .24
2010-11 17 17 .29 .00 .59
Total 35 34 .20 .00 .40

Career Stats - Game Shooting

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
2008-09 1 .00 - .00 -
2009-10 17 .94 .125 .65 .688
2010-11 17 1.59 .185 .94 .593
Total 35 1.23 .163 .77 .628

Splits Stats - Season Scoring

  gp gs g a pts
Event          
Total 1 - 0 0 0
Conference 1 - 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location          
Home - - - - 0
Away 1 - 0 0 0
Neutral - - - - 0
Result          
Wins - - - - 0
Losses 1 - 0 0 0
Month          
November 1 - 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Season Shooting

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
Event          
Total 1 0 - 0 -
Conference 1 0 - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home - - - - -
Away 1 0 - 0 -
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins - - - - -
Losses 1 0 - 0 -
Month          
November 1 0 - 0 -

Splits Stats - Season Misc.

  gp yc rc pk gw
Event          
Total 1 0 0 0-0 0
Conference 1 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - 0-0 -
Location          
Home - - - 0-0 -
Away 1 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - 0-0 -
Result          
Wins - - - 0-0 -
Losses 1 0 0 0-0 0
Month          
November 1 0 0 0-0 0

Splits Stats - Game Scoring

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
Event          
Total 1 - .00 .00 .00
Conference 1 - .00 .00 .00
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home - - - - -
Away 1 - .00 .00 .00
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins - - - - -
Losses 1 - .00 .00 .00
Month          
November 1 - .00 .00 .00

Splits Stats - Game Shooting

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
Event          
Total 1 .00 - .00 -
Conference 1 .00 - .00 -
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home - - - - -
Away 1 .00 - .00 -
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins - - - - -
Losses 1 .00 - .00 -
Month          
November 1 .00 - .00 -

News Mentions

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Women’s Soccer Drops Match to Manchester

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Defiance fell to Manchester College, 3-0, on Tuesday, October 28. The Jackets dropped to 5-11-1 overall with the loss.

October 28, 2008

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Defiance Falls to Mount St. Joseph

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s soccer team dropped a 3-1 decision to Mount St. Joseph on Saturday, October 25.

October 25, 2008

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Jackets Win Second Straight, Shutting Out Heidelberg 1-0

TIFFIN, Ohio – Kaitlin Monberg’s second half goal helped lift the Defiance College women’s soccer team past Heidelberg College,...

September 23, 2008

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Second Half Goal Dooms Defiance in Match at Hiram

HIRAM, Ohio – A second half goal by Hiram College’s Tara Robinson was the difference in the Defiance College women’s soccer...

September 7, 2008

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DC Drops Defensive Battle to Kalamazoo, 1-0

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Kelly Lepper’s first period goal proved to be the difference in the match, as the Defiance College women’s...

September 3, 2008

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Two Opening Period Goals Help Jackets Earn Draw

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College women’s soccer team emerged from a 110 minute battle with a 2-2 draw against Mount Union College on...

August 31, 2008