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7 Melissa Bixler
Melissa Bixler
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Loveland, Ohio
  • High School:
    Loveland
  • Position:
    F
  • g
    1
  • a
    0
  • pts
    2
  • gw
    0
Bio

Junior (2022-23): Played in 14 games and made 13 starts...Scored three goals and led the team in shot attempts with 19.

Sophomore (2021-22): Played in nine games...Tallied ten shots.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 8 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-0
Oct 12 Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-0
Oct 15 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 5-0
Oct 19 at Bluffton L, 3-0
Oct 22 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-0
Oct 26 Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 14 7
Games started 13 6
Goals 1 0
Assists 0 0
Points 2 0
Shots 19 6
Shot Pct .053 .000
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Game Log - Scoring
Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Sep 1 at Andrews University W, 9-0 - - - - -
Sep 4 Eureka L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 7 at Heidelberg L, 9-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 11 at Bethany (W.V.) L, 7-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Penn St.-Beaver W, 7-1 1 1 1 0 2
Sep 17 Thiel L, 4-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 24 Asbury L, 5-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 25 Mount Mary W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 - 0 0 0
Oct 1 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 8 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 12 Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 15 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 5-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 19 at Bluffton L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 22 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 26 Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-0 - - - - -
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gp sh sh% sog sog%
Sep 1 at Andrews University W, 9-0 - - - - -
Sep 4 Eureka L, 1-0 1 2 .000 2 1.000
Sep 7 at Heidelberg L, 9-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 11 at Bethany (W.V.) L, 7-1 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Sep 12 at Penn St.-Beaver W, 7-1 1 4 .250 3 .750
Sep 17 Thiel L, 4-0 1 2 .000 1 .500
Sep 24 Asbury L, 5-0 1 1 .000 0 .000
Sep 25 Mount Mary W, 3-2 1 3 .000 1 .333
Sep 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 4 .000 0 .000
Oct 1 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 5 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 8 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 12 Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 15 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 5-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 19 at Bluffton L, 3-0 1 2 .000 2 1.000
Oct 22 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 26 Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-0 - - - - -
Game Log - Misc.
Date Opponent Score gp yc rc pk gw
Sep 1 at Andrews University W, 9-0 - - - - -
Sep 4 Eureka L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 7 at Heidelberg L, 9-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 11 at Bethany (W.V.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 12 at Penn St.-Beaver W, 7-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 17 Thiel L, 4-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 24 Asbury L, 5-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 25 Mount Mary W, 3-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 28 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 1 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 5 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 8 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 12 Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 15 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 5-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 19 at Bluffton L, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 22 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 26 Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-0 - - - - -
  gp gs g a pts
2020-21 - - - - 0
2021-22 9 9 0 0 0
2022-23 14 13 1 0 2
2023-24 16 15 2 0 4
Total 39 37 3 0 6

Career Stats: Season Scoring

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
2020-21 - - - - -
2021-22 9 10 .000 4 .400
2022-23 14 19 .053 10 .526
2023-24 16 29 .069 11 .379
Total 39 58 .052 25 .431

Career Stats: Season Shooting

  gp yc rc pk gw
2020-21 - - - 0-0 -
2021-22 9 0 0 0-0 0
2022-23 14 0 0 0-0 0
2023-24 16 0 0 0-0 1
Total 39 0 0 0-0 1

Career Stats: Season Misc.

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
2020-21 - - - - -
2021-22 9 9 .00 .00 .00
2022-23 14 13 .07 .00 .14
2023-24 16 15 .13 .00 .25
Total 39 37 .08 .00 .15

Career Stats: Game Scoring

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
2020-21 - - - - -
2021-22 9 1.11 .000 .44 .400
2022-23 14 1.36 .053 .71 .526
2023-24 16 1.81 .069 .69 .379
Total 39 1.49 .052 .64 .431

Career Stats: Game Shooting

  gp gs g a pts
Event          
Total 14 13 1 0 2
Conference 7 6 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location          
Home 6 6 0 0 0
Away 8 7 1 0 2
Neutral - - - - 0
Result          
Wins 2 2 1 0 2
Losses 12 11 0 0 0
Month          
September 8 7 1 0 2
October 6 6 0 0 0

Splits Stats: Season Scoring

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
Event          
Total 14 19 .053 10 .526
Conference 7 6 .000 2 .333
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 6 8 .000 4 .500
Away 8 11 .091 6 .545
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 2 7 .143 4 .571
Losses 12 12 .000 6 .500
Month          
September 8 17 .059 8 .471
October 6 2 .000 2 1.000

Splits Stats: Season Shooting

  gp yc rc pk gw
Event          
Total 14 0 0 0-0 0
Conference 7 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - 0-0 -
Location          
Home 6 0 0 0-0 0
Away 8 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - 0-0 -
Result          
Wins 2 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 12 0 0 0-0 0
Month          
September 8 0 0 0-0 0
October 6 0 0 0-0 0

Splits Stats: Season Misc.

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
Event          
Total 14 13 .07 .00 .14
Conference 7 6 .00 .00 .00
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 6 6 .00 .00 .00
Away 8 7 .13 .00 .25
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 2 2 .50 .00 1.00
Losses 12 11 .00 .00 .00
Month          
September 8 7 .13 .00 .25
October 6 6 .00 .00 .00

Splits Stats: Game Scoring

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
Event          
Total 14 1.36 .053 .71 .526
Conference 7 .86 .000 .29 .333
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 6 1.33 .000 .67 .500
Away 8 1.38 .091 .75 .545
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 2 3.50 .143 2.00 .571
Losses 12 1.00 .000 .50 .500
Month          
September 8 2.13 .059 1.00 .471
October 6 .33 .000 .33 1.000

Splits Stats: Game Shooting

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