2008 Women's Volleyball Roster
Biography
2007 (JUNIOR): Played in 17 matches before sustaining a season-ending injury...Recorded 94 kills, 11 service aces, 33 digs and 57 total blocks...Had a season-high 12 kills vs. Shaw (Sept. 1) at the Montevallo Classic...Recorded a career-high 10 total blocks at Montevallo (Sept. 1)...Tallied nine total blocks vs. Christian Brothers (Aug. 31).
2006 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 40 matches, 134 games...Chalked up 334 kills (2.49/game) to go along with a school record 145.0 total blocks...Hit .233 for the year...Also tied a team-high with 44 aces...Recorded a season-high 17 kills vs. Southeastern (Sept. 12)...Swung at a .440 clip (12-1-25) in season-opener at USC-Aiken (Aug. 25)...Had a season-high 9.0 blocks vs. Lees-McRae (Sept. 9).
2005 (FRESHMAN): Attended Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Fla...Played in 93 games for the Tritons...Racked up 132 kills and a .258 attack percentage while also recording a team-high 133 total blocks…A Sunshine State Conference All-Freshman Team member…Led SSC in blocks per game (1.43) and ranked sixth in all of NCAA Division II…Had a season-high 11 kills at Florida Tech Nov. 2…Collected a season-high 10 total blocks against Francis Marion Sept. 9…Made the Commissioner’s List of Achievement for her excellent defensive play in the months of September and October.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Pedro Menendez High School in St. Augustine…Lettered in both volleyball and tennis…Earned second-team All-State honors in 2004…A two-time All-County selection…Played for Coach Betty Stansel.
CLUB TEAMS: Played for the SAVA club team in 2004 and 2005…Also played two years for the JJVA club team.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Mark and Joy Melton…A special education major at Flagler…Her favorite sports figure is volleyball star Karch Kiraly.
Leah Melton Year-by-Year
|
Year
|
MP
|
GP
|
K
|
E
|
TA
|
PCT
|
AST
|
BHE
|
SA
|
SE
|
RE
|
D
|
BS
|
BA
|
BE
|
2005*
|
28
|
93
|
132
|
48
|
326
|
.258
|
8
|
3
|
30
|
34
|
3
|
53
|
24
|
109
|
11
|
2006
|
40
|
134
|
334
|
148
|
799
|
.233
|
7
|
2
|
44
|
51
|
1
|
88
|
44
|
101
|
13
|
2007
|
17
|
47
|
94
|
31
|
212
|
.297
|
3
|
2
|
11
|
14
|
0
|
33
|
18
|
39
|
2
|
Totals
|
85
|
274
|
560
|
227
|
1337
|
.249
|
18
|
7
|
85
|
99
|
4
|
174
|
86
|
249
|
26
|
Totals^
|
57
|
181
|
428
|
179
|
1011
|
.246
|
10
|
4
|
55
|
65
|
1
|
121
|
62
|
140
|
15
|
*-stats at Eckerd; ^-totals while at Flagler only |
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2006Sophomore
Middle Blocker
6'1"
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2007Junior
Middle Blocker
6'1"
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2008Senior
Middle Blocker
6'1"