Exciting newcomer that adds depth to both the midfield and defensive backline… Exceptional one-on-one defender with tremendous quickness and good passing ability… Brings immediate experience to the Laker fold following one season at South Georgia Junior College.
Pre-Clayton State: One-year letterwinner at South Georgia Junior College… Served as team captain during her freshman season… Selected All-Region and Best Defender.
High School/Club: Four-year letterwinner at Glynn Academy... High school head coach was Gary Larkins... Selected All-Region and Best Defender as a senior... Helped lead Glynn Academy to a 15-1 mark and the region championship during her senior season.
Personal: Born: September 12, 1986... Parents are John and Deborah Melcher... Favorite food is chicken... Favorite television show is “Friends”… Athletic hero growing up was Carla Overbeck… Favorite sports team is the Tampa Bay Lightning… Major is biology.