Ivy Melo

Ivy Melo
Position: Guard
Height: 5-3
Year: Sophomore
High School: Newport Harbor


College: Red-shirted last season after suffering an injury…Played in six games and averaged 1.0 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists. High School: Was a four-year varsity player at Newport Harbor...Named all-league her sophomore, junior and senior seasons and also her team's most valuable player her senior year...Led Newport Harbor in points and taking chargers her sophomore, junior and senior years…Says her best game in high school took place against Foothill when she took four charges. Personal: Wants to attend Biola, Vanguard, Hope International or Cal State Long Beach...Interested in being an entrepreneur or firefighter one day...Her favorite school subjects are History and Speech and her favorite athlete is Michael Jordan...Her biggest athletic achievement was playing four years of varsity basketball in high school...She most admires her mother and God...Says her goal for the season is to help lead the team to the playoffs...Daughter of Susana and Wifrano Melo. What Coach Hanks Says: "She will be leading us at the point guard position. Having sat out most of last year, she is poised and ready to play this season. Look for her to have a solid year.”