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| Name |
Melissa Clement |
| School |
Hendrix College |
| Sport |
Volleyball |
| Gender |
female |
| Classification |
Senior |
| Home Town |
Rogers, Ark |
| Head Coach |
Ryan Meek |
| G.P.A |
3.65 |
| Major |
Allied Health |
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On field accomplishments
- Clement ranked third in the Southern Athletic Association with 3.33 kills per set and a .319 hitting percentage
- She recorded 346 kills and led the team with 81 total blocks (0.78 per set)
- Clement ended her career as the Warriors’ all-time career leader with 1,307 kills and 344 blocks
- She was a two-time first team all-conference selection
Awards and honors (2012)
- All-Southern Athletic Association First Team
- All-SAA Sportsmanship Team
- SAA Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 12
Academic accomplishments
- Cumulative GPA of 3.65 while majoring in Allied Health and a minor in Psychology
- Four-time conference Academic Honor Roll
Community involvement
- Volunteered for Daily bread at First Presbyterian Church in Spring of 2010
- Volunteered at a nurse’s station at Kids First in Lowell, Ark. in Summer of 2010
- Since 2011 has served as a Hospice care volunteer
Comments from his or her head coach
Melissa Clement has been what everyone envisions when they use the term “student-athlete.” She has carried a 3.65 overall GPA at one of the country’s 100 top academic institutions while also setting the career kills and blocks mark at Hendrix. She has received two first team All-Conference awards in two different conferences while also remaining one of the top percentage hitters in the conference. As a person she is involved with community outreach and volunteer opportunities around the globe. She is an exceptional person, student and athlete.
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