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2008 RMU Volleyball Roster

7 Melissa Thompson

7 Melissa Thompson

  • Position:
    Setter
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Marysville Pilchuck
  • Hometown:
    Marysville, Wash.

Summary

Biography

2007: Competed in 11 matches for a total of 15 games ... Ranked fourth on the team in assists with 26 ... Also finished the season with six kills on a .556 hitting average and three service aces ... Compiled a season-high 12 assists against Coppin State to go along with one kill and three digs (9/22) ... Recorded nine assists, four kills on a .429 hitting average, one service ace and one dig against Wagner (10/20).

 

2006: Appeared in eight matches for a total of 10 games ... Finished the season ranked second on the team with 30 assists ... Tallied five kills, one service ace, one dig and one total block throughout the season ... Finished with 10 or more assists on two occasions ... Earned 13 assists, three kills and one block assist in a 3-0 sweep against Quinnipiac (11/5) ... Compiled 12 assists, two kills, one service ace and a dig against St. Francis (N.Y.) (10/29).

 

2005: Appeared in seven matches, starting four of them ... Finished the season second on the team in assists with 90 ... Recorded 10 total blocks, nine kills, nine digs, and four service aces ... Recorded a season-high 36 assists to go along with a season- high five total blocks, a season-high of seven digs and two service aces (9/24) ... Compiled a season-high six kills on a .556 hitting percentage, 31 assists and four block assists in a 3-0 win over Coppin State (9/23).  

 

High School: Played two seasons under Nate McClellan at Marysville Pilchuck ... The Tommies were 4A District Champions in her junior campaign along with finishing second in state ... Selected as the Rookie of the Year in 2003 ... Earned all-area honorable mention accolades in her senior season ... Selected to the All-Wesco second team in 2004 ... In her senior season served as a co-captain ... In the summer of 2005 participated in the USAV Beach Volleyball High Performance Olympic Development Program in Hermosa Beach, Calif., along with attended the USAV High Performance Olympic Development Camp in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... Participated in the junior Olympics in beach volleyball and at the national level in 2005.

 

Personal: Daughter of Jim and Cindy Thompson ... Has five siblings, Alicia, Ezna, Jeremy, Vanessa and Jessica ... Born Feb. 18, 1988 ... Major is applied psychology.

 

Year GP K K/G E TA Pct. A A/G SA SA/G SE RE D D/G BS BA TB B/G
2005 15 9 0.60 3 20 .300 90 6.00 4 0.27 8 1 9 0.60 2 8 10 0.67
2006 10 5 0.50 2 7 .429 30 3.00 1 0.10 5 0 1 0.10 0 1 1 0.10
2007 15 6 0.40 1 9 .556 26 1.73 3 0.20 5 0 5 0.33 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 45 20 0.44 6 36 .389 146 3.24 8 0.18 18 1 15 0.33 2 9 11 0.24
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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2006Sophomore

    S
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2007Junior

    S
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2008Senior

    Setter
    5'9"
    7