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8 Melina Alexander
Melina Alexander
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Clio, Mich.
  • High School:
    Clio
  • Position:
    MF
  • Major:
    Molecular Biology
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Bio

Senior (2014): Played in all 19 games with 19 starts...had four total shots...had four shots on goal...selected to HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team.

Junior (2013): Played in 19 games with 19 starts, logging 1490  minutes on the pitch...had 12 total shots...had six shots on goal. 

Sophomore (2012): Played in 19 games with eight starts...played for 1003 minutes...Recorded one goal on seven shots (.143 pct)...had six shots on goal...had one game-winning goal...totaled two points...named to the HCAC Academic All-Conference team.

Freshman (2011): Made one start while appearing in 18 games as a freshman forward...attempted six shots on the season.

Prep: Letterwinner for four years at Clio High School under head coach Mic Mills...four-year scholar-athlete honoree...member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Harold and Andria Alexander...has three brothers; Hal, Nick, and Sean, and two sisters; Jasmine and Meghan...majoring in molecular biology with a chemistry minor.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) T, 0-0
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0
Oct 21 Bluffton L, 4-2
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1
Oct 29 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 9-0
  Total Conference
Games 19 9
Games started 19 9
Goals 0 0
Assists 0 0
Points 0 0
Shots 4 0
Shot Pct .000 -
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Aug 29 Waynesburg (Pa.) L, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0
Aug 31 Heidelberg W, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 5 at Marietta W, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Wooster L, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 13 at Rochester (Mich.) L, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 18 at Kenyon L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 20 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 22 at Oberlin L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 28 Muskingum L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 4-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 21 Bluffton L, 4-2 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 29 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 9-0 1 1 0 0 0

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gp sh sh% sog sog%
Aug 29 Waynesburg (Pa.) L, 3-1 1 0 - 0 -
Aug 31 Heidelberg W, 3-1 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 5 at Marietta W, 2-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 6 vs. Wooster L, 3-1 1 2 .000 2 1.000
Sep 13 at Rochester (Mich.) L, 2-0 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Sep 18 at Kenyon L, 3-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 20 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 2-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 22 at Oberlin L, 1-0 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Sep 27 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 28 Muskingum L, 2-1 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 11 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 4-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 21 Bluffton L, 4-2 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 29 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1 1 0 - 0 -
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 9-0 1 0 - 0 -

Game Log - Misc.

Date Opponent Score gp yc rc pk gw
Aug 29 Waynesburg (Pa.) L, 3-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Aug 31 Heidelberg W, 3-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 5 at Marietta W, 2-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 6 vs. Wooster L, 3-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 13 at Rochester (Mich.) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 18 at Kenyon L, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 20 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 22 at Oberlin L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 27 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 28 Muskingum L, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 11 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 4-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 21 Bluffton L, 4-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 29 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 9-0 1 0 0 0-0 0

Career Stats - Season Scoring

  gp gs g a pts
2011-12 18 1 0 0 0
2012-13 19 8 1 0 2
2013-14 19 19 0 0 0
2014-15 19 19 0 0 0
Total 75 47 1 0 2

Career Stats - Season Shooting

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
2011-12 18 6 .000 2 .333
2012-13 19 7 .143 6 .857
2013-14 19 12 .000 6 .500
2014-15 19 4 .000 4 1.000
Total 75 29 .034 18 .621

Career Stats - Season Misc.

  gp yc rc pk gw
2011-12 18 0 0 0-0 0
2012-13 19 0 0 0-0 1
2013-14 19 0 0 0-0 0
2014-15 19 0 0 0-0 0
Total 75 0 0 0-0 1

Career Stats - Game Scoring

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
2011-12 18 1 .00 .00 .00
2012-13 19 8 .05 .00 .11
2013-14 19 19 .00 .00 .00
2014-15 19 19 .00 .00 .00
Total 75 47 .01 .00 .03

Career Stats - Game Shooting

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
2011-12 18 .33 .000 .11 .333
2012-13 19 .37 .143 .32 .857
2013-14 19 .63 .000 .32 .500
2014-15 19 .21 .000 .21 1.000
Total 75 .39 .034 .24 .621

Splits Stats - Season Scoring

  gp gs g a pts
Event          
Total 19 19 0 0 0
Conference 9 9 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location          
Home 8 8 0 0 0
Away 10 10 0 0 0
Neutral 1 1 0 0 0
Result          
Wins 2 2 0 0 0
Losses 15 15 0 0 0
Month          
August 2 2 0 0 0
September 8 8 0 0 0
October 8 8 0 0 0
November 1 1 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Season Shooting

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
Event          
Total 19 4 .000 4 1.000
Conference 9 0 - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 8 0 - 0 -
Away 10 2 .000 2 1.000
Neutral 1 2 .000 2 1.000
Result          
Wins 2 0 - 0 -
Losses 15 4 .000 4 1.000
Month          
August 2 0 - 0 -
September 8 4 .000 4 1.000
October 8 0 - 0 -
November 1 0 - 0 -

Splits Stats - Season Misc.

  gp yc rc pk gw
Event          
Total 19 0 0 0-0 0
Conference 9 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - 0-0 -
Location          
Home 8 0 0 0-0 0
Away 10 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0-0 0
Result          
Wins 2 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 15 0 0 0-0 0
Month          
August 2 0 0 0-0 0
September 8 0 0 0-0 0
October 8 0 0 0-0 0
November 1 0 0 0-0 0

Splits Stats - Game Scoring

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
Event          
Total 19 19 .00 .00 .00
Conference 9 9 .00 .00 .00
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 8 8 .00 .00 .00
Away 10 10 .00 .00 .00
Neutral 1 1 .00 .00 .00
Result          
Wins 2 2 .00 .00 .00
Losses 15 15 .00 .00 .00
Month          
August 2 2 .00 .00 .00
September 8 8 .00 .00 .00
October 8 8 .00 .00 .00
November 1 1 .00 .00 .00

Splits Stats - Game Shooting

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
Event          
Total 19 .21 .000 .21 1.000
Conference 9 .00 - .00 -
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 8 .00 - .00 -
Away 10 .20 .000 .20 1.000
Neutral 1 2.00 .000 2.00 1.000
Result          
Wins 2 .00 - .00 -
Losses 15 .27 .000 .27 1.000
Month          
August 2 .00 - .00 -
September 8 .50 .000 .50 1.000
October 8 .00 - .00 -
November 1 .00 - .00 -

News Mentions

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Four Yellow Jackets Honored by the NSCAA

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Three named All-HCAC

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Yellow Jackets Lose Heartbreaker to MSJ

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Yellow Jackets tie Ravens, 0-0

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College took to the field at home, hosting Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival Anderson University.

October 15, 2014

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HCAC Play Opens, DC Falls 1-0

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October 4, 2014

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Oberlin Tops Yellow Jackets, 1-0

OBERLIN, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets played their third game in five days when they traveled to Oberlin College to match up against the...

September 22, 2014

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Yellow Jackets Fall 2-0 to Rochester

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September 13, 2014

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DC Splits Games at Marietta Tournament

MARIETTA, Ohio ? DC would strike first, but couldn?t capitalize as they fall, 3-1, to Wooster.

September 6, 2014

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Women's Soccer: 2014 Preview

DEFIANCE, Ohio – A new era in Defiance College Women’s Soccer begins as Jenny Vincent takes over for her first season as a head coach.

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HCAC selects DC to finish seventh

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College has been selected to finish seventh this season by fellow coaches of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic...

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