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2008 Roster Women's Volleyball Roster

9 Melissa Pena

  • Position Defensive Stopper/Outside Hitter
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • High School W.C. Bryant
  • Hometown Astoria, N.Y.

Biography

FAVORITES...

  • Food: Italian
  • Movie: "Finding Nemo"
  • Actor / Actress:  Denzel Washington / Eva Mendes
  • Color: Green
  • Person you admire: Mother
  • Saying: "Wowwwww."
  • Superstition: Don't step on foul line.
  • Country to visit: Brazil
  • Baruch Athletic Team: Men's Basketball

COLLEGE: First year on the volleyball team...Also a member of the Baruch women's softball team (2007-08), and one of the top players regionally in her sport...2008 CUNYAC Softball MVP...2007 CUNYAC Softball First Team All-Star.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended W.C. Bryant High School in Queens...2006 All-Queens Shortstop...Team captain during her senior year...2006 Varsity MVP...Named the 2006 Athlete of the Year for W.C. Bryant High School...Team reached the semifinal round against Tottenville during her freshman year (2002)...Final Six Team (2006)...Also played two years of varsity basketball and volleyball...Named volleyball co-captain in 2006...Member of Student Government...Vice President in 2005...President in 2006.

PERSONAL: Majors in English...Wants to become an English teacher...Nicknamed Meli...Daughter of Nurka and Joaquin Pena...Siblings: Eva and Joaquin...Started playing softball at the age of six. 

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