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Melvin's Performance History & Personal Bests

2022-23 SEASON
 
Indoor (Senior): Set the Dakota Classic meet record in the triple jump with an indoor personal-best of 40-03.25 (12.27m) … Finished 10th in the triple jump and 12th in the long jump at the Summit League Indoor Championships … Posted the 2nd-best triple jump mark by a Summit League athlete for the season … Ended her career ranked 8th all-time at NDSU for the indoor triple jump.
Outdoor (Senior): Summit League champion in the triple jump, leaping a season-best 40-11.75 (12.49m) to win the conference title … Also finished 11th in the long jump at the Summit League Championships with a season-best 18-08.50 (5.70m) … Ended her career ranked 3rd all-time at NDSU for the outdoor triple jump.

2021-22 SEASON
 
Indoor (Junior): Placed 3rd in the triple jump at the Summit League Indoor Championships … Also took 15th in the long jump at the conference meet … Indoor triple jump PR of 39-08.75 (12.11m) at the Summit League Championships, ranking 9th in NDSU history … Long jump season-best of 17-04.75 (5.30m).
Outdoor (Junior): Placed 3rd in the triple jump and 6th in the long jump at the Summit League Outdoor Championships … NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier in the triple jump, finishing 33rd … Triple jump personal-best of 42-02.00 (12.85m) to win the Stanford Invitational … Long jump personal-best of 19-03.50 (5.88m) at the conference meet … Ended the season ranked 3rd in NDSU outdoor history for the triple jump … USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree.

2020-21 SEASON
 
Indoor: Won the triple jump at the UND Tune-Up on Feb. 20, posting a season-best mark of 37-00.50 (11.29m).
Outdoor: Season-best triple jump of 37-11.25 (11.56m) at the Ron Masanz Classic on May 1 … Won the triple jump at the NDSU Spring Classic on Apr. 2 and at the South Dakota Tune-Up on May 7 … Surpassed 37-10 (11.53m) in the triple jump at three meets.

Prior to NDSU: Reshirted the 2018 indoor and outdoor seasons at Oregon State University ... Sat out the 2019 season ... Joined NDSU in January 2020.

High School: Competed for St. David Catholic Secondary School in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada ... National gold medalist in the triple jump and silver medalist in the 60m hurdles as a junior ... Triple jump personal-best of 40-01.50 (12.23m) as a senior in 2017 -- an Ontario West Region record ... Ontario provincial champion in the triple jump as a senior ... Long jump personal-best of 18-10.50 (5.75m) at the indoor national meet ... Took 3rd in long jump at the provincial meet in 2017 ... Also clocked 14.08 in the 100m hurdles and was a district champion in the event.

Personal: Daughter of Michael and Cheryl Melvin ... Majoring in political science with a minor in mathematics.