#7
Erin
Melius

5-7
Junior Setter
Doherty HS
Colorado Springs, Colo.

   
 
2000: Set the AASU single-season assist mark with 1,417 as a sophomore ... Ranked second in the Peach Belt in assists per game (10.90) ... Set the Pirates' single-game assist mark of 67 in season-opening win against No. 24 Western State, then tied the mark in AASU's NCAA South Region win over USC Spartanburg on 11/16 ... Needs just 105 assists to set the all-time AASU mark.

1999: Led the Pirates as a freshman with 1,060 assists (10.71 per game) in 34 matches ... Ranked third in the Peach Belt in assists per game ... Registered 50+ assists in four matches ... Earned All-Peach Belt Tournament honors and California (Pa.) All-Tournament honors.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Doherty High School ... Three-year team captain ... Doherty High was two-year district champions and regional champions in 1997-98 ... Rocky Mountain News honorable mention twice ... Played club volleyball with Match Point VBC, who finished third at nationals in 1997 ... Earned Gazette Telegraph First-Team honors two seasons ... Also played soccer and basketball.

PERSONAL: Born Erin Lynn Melius on June 20, 1981, in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... Daughter of Theresa Melius ... Has one brother, Matt ... Majoring in economics and Spanish ... Enjoys cooking, baking, traveling and swimming.

Melius' Game Highs

Assists: 67 vs. Western State, 8/27/00
vs. USC Spartanburg, 11/16/00

Digs: 16 vs. Florida Tech, 9/18/99
vs. Western State, 8/27/00

Kills: 6 vs. Barry, 9/8/00

Erin Melius' Career Statistics

Year MP/GP Kills Errors Attacks Pct. Assists SA SE Digs BS BA BE BHE
1999 34/99 57 23 164 .207 1060 42 44 228 5 24 12 35
2000 39/130 70 34 222 .162 1417 28 48 246 8 35 13 41
2 Years 73/229 127 57 386 .181 2477 70 92 474 13 59 25 76

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