Loyola University Maryland Athletics

Before Loyola: Graduated from Ridge High School in Bernards Township, New Jersey, where she led the Red Devils to consecutive New Jersey Group 4 state championship games… Helped Ridge win the 2015 state crown as a junior, capping an undefeated season which included Group 4 Sectional, Somerset County and Skyland Conference Championships… The team won the 2016 Group 4 title and also advanced to the state final… Part of the 2014 squad that won the Skyland Conference crown and went to the Group 4 sectional title match… Played club soccer for NJ Crush FC Charge, helping the team reach the NPL National Finals in 2013 and 2015… Member of the team that won the Disney Showcase Championship each of those years, as well… The side was the 2014-2015 New York Soccer Premier League Champions… Scored 15 goals and had eight assists for the club team in 2016.

Personal: Daughter of Sherry and John Melnyk… Has one sister, Alexandra… Four-year member of the honor roll at Ridge.