2021 Women's Volleyball Roster
Mahood, Melina

Jersey Number 13
Melina Mahood
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Westmont
- Hometown:
- Los Gatos, Calif.
Bio
Honors
First Team All-Ivy League (2022)
All-Tournament Team, Rutgers Tournament (2022)
Ivy League Player of the Week (Oct. 24, 2022)
CSC Academic All-District (2022)
2022: Appeared in 22 matcches and started 21 ... led the Ivy League in kills per set (3.73) ... led the Tigers and ranked second in the Ivy League in points per set (3.97) ... ranked fourth on the team in blocks with 30.0 and averaged 0.41 blocks per set ... had 43 digs and averaged 0.57 digs per set ... tallied a career-high 24 kills in the Tigers' win at Penn on Oct. 21 ... recorded a career-high six digs along with a career-high four blocks against Harvard on Oct. 28 ... had at least 12 kills in 13 matches.
2021: Appeared in all 22 matches, starting six...finished third on the team in kills per set (2.57) and total kills (193)...had 59 digs and 26 blocks...recorded a season-high 17 kills against Yale on Oct. 17...had a season-best seven digs against Penn on Oct. 22...finished with a season-high four blocks at Dartmouth on Oct. 30.
2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2019: Did not appear in any matches
Before Princeton: Captain during junior and senior seasons … Finished career with 745 kills and a .303 hitting percentage … All-League three times including first-team accolades in last two years … Cal-Hi Sports Volunteer Award … BVAL Senior of the Year … CCS Fall Scholar Athlete of the Year … Team MVP twice … Squad was second in its league all four years … Ran track as a freshman and sophomore … Set the BVAL long jump record (18'6) … Placed sixth at the Central Coast Section Championships … Member of the Life Crew Commissioner … Red Cross Club .. Editor of the Shield (school paper) … Graduated with honors and "Warrior Way" distinction.
Personal: Daughter of Penny and Matt Mahood … Has a sister, Alexa, and brother, Kyle.
First Team All-Ivy League (2022)
All-Tournament Team, Rutgers Tournament (2022)
Ivy League Player of the Week (Oct. 24, 2022)
CSC Academic All-District (2022)
2022: Appeared in 22 matcches and started 21 ... led the Ivy League in kills per set (3.73) ... led the Tigers and ranked second in the Ivy League in points per set (3.97) ... ranked fourth on the team in blocks with 30.0 and averaged 0.41 blocks per set ... had 43 digs and averaged 0.57 digs per set ... tallied a career-high 24 kills in the Tigers' win at Penn on Oct. 21 ... recorded a career-high six digs along with a career-high four blocks against Harvard on Oct. 28 ... had at least 12 kills in 13 matches.
2021: Appeared in all 22 matches, starting six...finished third on the team in kills per set (2.57) and total kills (193)...had 59 digs and 26 blocks...recorded a season-high 17 kills against Yale on Oct. 17...had a season-best seven digs against Penn on Oct. 22...finished with a season-high four blocks at Dartmouth on Oct. 30.
2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2019: Did not appear in any matches
Before Princeton: Captain during junior and senior seasons … Finished career with 745 kills and a .303 hitting percentage … All-League three times including first-team accolades in last two years … Cal-Hi Sports Volunteer Award … BVAL Senior of the Year … CCS Fall Scholar Athlete of the Year … Team MVP twice … Squad was second in its league all four years … Ran track as a freshman and sophomore … Set the BVAL long jump record (18'6) … Placed sixth at the Central Coast Section Championships … Member of the Life Crew Commissioner … Red Cross Club .. Editor of the Shield (school paper) … Graduated with honors and "Warrior Way" distinction.
Personal: Daughter of Penny and Matt Mahood … Has a sister, Alexa, and brother, Kyle.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Princeton Women's Volleyball ROTC Training
Tuesday, September 12
Backstage Lakers: Tiana Woolridge '15
Monday, December 05
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22