Molly Melcher Class: Senior Hometown: San Rafael, CA High School: St. Ignatius HS Position: Forward Experience: 3V

As a Junior in 2003: Has six points on three goals ... Picked up her first career two-goal game versus Southwest Missouri State (10/26) ... Scored her first goal of the season versus Central Michigan (10/7) ... Has played in 15 games with one start.

As a Sophomore in 2002: Scored one goal, coming versus Lafayette (9/14). Played in 16 games, all off the bench.

As a Freshman in 2001: Played in four games with one start at Indiana (9/7).

High School: 2001 graduate of St. Ignatius High School, San Francisco, CA. Three-time All-Conference choice. Earned First Team All-Central Coast Section honors as a senior and was named honorable mention All-CCS in sophomore campaign. Scored 43 goals in final three prep seasons. Also competed for four seasons on a lacrosse team that finished second in the state in her sophomore year, as well as third in her final two campaigns.

Other Amateur Field Hockey: A four-year member of the USFHA Futures program. Played three seasons of club field hockey with the Endangered Species.

Personal: Science, Technology and Society major. Daughter of Frank and Pat Melcher.

Coaching Staff on Melcher: "Molly has worked extremely hard and made significant progressions since her rookie year. She is part of an exciting offensive group this season."