At Midwestern State

Senior (2007)

• started each of the Mustangs' 18 matches at center back.
• key member of a back line that limited the opposition to a 0.92 goals against average including six shutouts.
• tallied lone assist of the season in a 3-2 win at West Texas A&M on Oct. 26, 2007.

Junior (2006)

• named a first-team All-LSC defender after moving the move to the back line from the midfield in 2005.

Sophomore (2005)

• started 20 games in the midfield where she earned second-team All-LSC accolades.
• accounted for a goal and three assists (five points) while putting 14 of her 19 shots on goal (.737).
• scored a goal and dished out an assist in an 8-5 win over Northeastern State on Oct. 19, 2005.

Freshman (2004)

• earned All-LSC honorable after starting 20 games at defender as a true freshman.
• scored first collegiate goal in MSU’s 4-0 victory against Adams State on Sep. 1, 2004.
• put 22 of her 35 shots on goal (.629).

At Mullen High School

• a three-year starter at one of the top prep soccer programs in Colorado while playing for coach Justin Rose at Mullen High School in Denver.
• earned all-state accolades as a junior in 2003
• a two-time all-district selection and was named captain her senior season.
• started for back-to-back state champions in 2001 and 2002 before returning to the state semifinals in 2003.

Personal

Melissa, a kinesiology major and business minor, is the daughter of Fred Brown and Anne Starr of Morrison, Colo... “Moose” was born Sep. 16, 1985...

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favorite hobby is snowboarding.