Melissa Mendoza

Position:
Outfielder
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Irvine, Calif.

Junior: Mendoza led the Wildcats in her fist season at ACU earning Second Team all-Lone Star Conference honors … she hit a team high .380 with 32 RBIs and 13 doubles … she started her career at ACU with an 8 game hitting streak and hitting safely in 14 of her first 15 games … she had two 4 for 4 games in back-to-back wins over Incarnate Word and Texas A&M-International … in a season series win over Angelo State Mendoza hit her only homerun of the season for a season high 4 RBIs

Mt. San Antonio College (Freshman-Sophomore): Mendoza was an MVP for the Mounties helping SAC to a California State Title … she was named Tournament MVP as she hit four game winning home runs … she hit .518 during the tournament … her fourth home run was a walk off three-run homer to give Mt. San Antonio the California State Title … as a freshmen she earned All-Conference Second Team honors … during her sophomore campaign she was First Team All-Conference

High School: She was a four year starter in the outfield for coach Doug Myers at Mater Dei High School … was voted team MVP as a senior and two-time All-League First Team selection … as a freshmen she earned Honorable Mention

Personal: Born 17 Sept. 1989. 2007 graduate of Mater Dei High in Irvine, California. Her father Joey Mendoza played for the New York Mets; cousin Chelsea plays softball at the University of Georgia