Macon, GA

5'4" Freshman 2nd Base Bats R/ Throws R

Campbell on Melissa: "Melissa will add strength and speed to the Fillie squad. Melissa has tremendous speed and will be counted on heavily to steal bases and play a key role as a runner. She has good fundamentally skills and is a hustler at 2b."

High School: Melissa was a four year lettermen for Southwest High School. Her senior year she helped lead her team to the runner up spot in the regionals for AAA. She received the Golden Glove award in 1997 and the highest batting average award in 2000. Melissa was named to the first team All Middle Georgia in 2000. She was also on the basketball, track, and tennis teams.

Personal: Born on March 31, 1983... enjoys spending time with her family and friends, playing basketball, and shopping. She is the daughter of Benjamin and Joyce Gail...has an older brother, Gregory...an older sister Shaunta. Melissa plans to attend a four year college and major in Physical Therapy when she graduates from ABAC.