Melissa Holzinger
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Year:
- Junior
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- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
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- High School:
- Plano West
2007-08 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Named to the All-Horizon League second team...received Horizon League Athlete of the Week honors on Feb. 6 after going undefeated in No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles against St. Bonaventure and Niagara...finished 12-10 at No. 1 singles...carried a six-match winning streak throughout the month of February, with her only loss at Ohio State (2/27)...combined with classmate Jackie Tabb for a team best 11-4 doubles record, including 8-0 at No. 3 and 6-0 in the conference.
HIGH SCHOOL
Highest ranking No. 1 in Texas...earned All-County honors in 2004...won two Silver Balls and one Bronze Ball in doubles as mother/daughter duo...compiled a 49-8 singles record under coach Morgan Walker...two-time team state champion...team MVP as a sophomore...Dallas Morning News Newcomer of the Year in 2003...most wins as a freshman.
PERSONAL
Born Sept. 30, 1988 in Plano, Texas... daughter of Julie Salomon and Chuck Holzinger ... has three brothers, Matt, Michael, and Max... brother Matt plays college soccer at Florida Southern...health science major.
