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2022-23 Women's Ice Hockey Roster

17 Melanie Conca

  • Height 5-6
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Nutley, N.J.
  • High school Nutley
  • Position F

Biography

Awards:
• NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team (2020-21)
• AHCA All-American Scholar (2020-21)
 
At Connecticut College:
Special Olympics volunteer … Helps the athletic department as an athletic center monitor and with setting up and breaking down equipment as a member of game crew for home athletic events … Also a member of the Hidden Opponent and sports information team, primarily helping as a scoreboard operator at soccer matches during the fall.
 
2020-21:
Played in all four countable games as a sophomore … Made the NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team and was also recognized as an AHCA All-American Scholar … Recorded five points on two goals and three assists … Ranked tied for second on the team in assists … Set up the eventual game-winning marker in a 5-2 season-opening win over Becker (3/6) … Tallied a goal and an assist in a 6-2 road victory at Becker (3/7) a day later … Netted an insurance goal in a 4-0 shutout win against Salve Regina (3/13) … Notched an assist in a 1-0 triumph over Utica (3/21).
 
2019-20:
Appeared in 21 games as a freshman … Finished the season with nine points on six goals, including three game-winning markers, and three assists … Ranked tied for third on the team in goals scored … Scored first career goal, which also proved to be the game winner, in a 5-1 home rout of Trinity (11/23) … Netted second game-winning goal in as many games with 1:18 left in regulation to propel the Camels to a 2-1 road victory over Manhattanville (11/30) … Found the back of the net twice in a 7-0 win versus William Smith (12/7) … Sparked the offense with the eventual winning goal in a 9-0 blanking of Salem State (1/4) … Set up the game-winning marker in a 3-0 shutout of Suffolk (1/14) …
 
High School:
Four-year letterwinner as a forward at Nutley … Led the team in scoring and was named the school’s female athlete of the year as a senior … Also lettered in soccer and softball every year and played ice hockey at the club level for the New Jersey Colonials … Honor roll student … President of the History Club.
 
Personal:
Majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Psychology … Enjoys running, reading, and spending time with friends … Favorite athlete is Serena Williams … Plans to become a physician assistant after graduation.
 
Why Did You Choose Connecticut College?
“I chose Conn because it has the community atmosphere I was longing for. It has the perfect balance between academics and athletics.”
 
What Does #OneCamel Mean To You?
“A family.”
 
Career Highs:
Goals: 2, vs. William Smith (12/7/19)
Assists: 1, Six Times
Points: 2, Twice

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2019-20Freshman

    F
    5'6"
    17
  • 17

    2020-21Sophomore

    F
    5'6"
    17
  • 17

    2021-22Junior

    F
    5'6"
    17
  • 17

    2022-23Senior

    F
    5'6"
    17