Bio

AS A SOPHOMORE...

• Mello only competed in four races for the EC Cross Country program in 2018
• Recorded a personal best on September 15th with a time of 23:45.50 at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational
• Finished the season with a season average of 25:17.25 in the 5k

AS A FIRST-YEAR...

• Mello competed in six races for the Saints in 2017
• She was able to record a personal best in the 2M at the Fens Classic with a time of 14:34 and went on to record another personal best in the 5K at the Saints Classic with a time of 22:21
• Mello was able to close out the fall with a season average of 23:06 in the 5K

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

• Attended high school at Coyle Cassidy High School and was a three time captain of the Cross Country team
• Led the team to a City Championship during her junior season

PLAYER PROFILE

• Major: Elementary Education
• Career Aspirations: Elementary school teacher/special education teacher
• Favorite Book: Salem's Lot by Stephen King
• Favorite Movie: Interstellar
• Favorite Pre-game Meal: Banana or grapes
• Favorite Late Night Snack: Crackers w/peanut butter
• Best Class at EC: Service Learning for Education
• Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Team Bonding
• Who is your most respected professional athlete?: Emma Coburn