Quinn Melidona

Class:
Graduate Student
Position:
D
Height:
5-5
Hometown:
Rochester, N.Y.
High School:
Irondequoit

At Michigan
• Four-time letterwinner (2017-20)
• Team captain (2020)
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award recipient (2017)

Senior (2020)
The 2020 season was canceled after six games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Was one of seven players to start all six games in the shortened 2020 season
• Anchored the backline on defense for the Wolverines
• Had four ground balls

Junior (2019)
• One of four players to start all 20 games in the 2019 season
• Had 26 ground balls and 14 caused turnovers on defense
• Notched a season-high three ground balls against Central Michigan (Feb. 15) and at No. 2 Maryland (April 6)
• Tallied a season-best three caused turnovers at UC Davis (Feb. 9)

Sophomore (2018)
• Played and started in all 17 games
• Recorded 16 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers
• Picked up a season-high four ground balls against No. 1 Stony Brook (March 5)
• Had three ground balls in a win at No. 16 Penn State (April 27)
• Had three caused turnovers at Notre Dame (April 3)

Freshman (2017)
• Appeared in one game vs. Detroit (March 15)

Prep
• Graduated from Irondequoit High School (2016)
• High Honor Roll
• National Honor Society
• Student Representative on Board of Education
• Named Irondequoit's Female Athlete of the Year and the lacrosse team's MVP in 2016
• First Team All-County (2016)
• Academic All-American (2015)

Club
• Played for Lady Roc 2016 Yellow

Other Sports
• Played five years of high school basketball, earning three varsity letters
• Played four years of high school soccer, earning two varsity letters
• Played one year of JV soccer

Personal
• Daughter of Mario Melidona and Michel Major-Melidona
• Born May 2, 1998
• Mother, Michel Major-Melidona, played soccer at the University of Buffalo
• Sister, Taylor Melidona, played volleyball at California University of Pennsylvania
• Majoring in general studies