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  Melissa Parker

Melissa Parker

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Austin, TX

High School:
David Crockett High School

Height:
5-8

Event:
Foil

2007-08: Finished the season with a 28-14 regular season record and received All-American honors at the NCAA Championships...In postseason action, Parker finished second in the foil at the NCAA Regionals and seventh at the NCAA Championships, good enough to become Temple's first second team All-American since 1994. Parker also finished 22nd in the foil at the USFA Junior Olympics...Started off the season with a third place finish in the foil at the Temple Open.....In regular season dual-meet competition, Parker recorded winning records at the Princeton Invitational (4-3), Philadelphia Invitational (8-4), Penn State Invitational(4-1), Northwestern Invitational (13-5) and Duke Multi-Meet (8-1).

2006-07: Finished second in the Women's Foil event in the Temple Open...Placed third out of 137 competitors in the Junior Foil event at the USFA North American Cup in Albuquerque, NM...Finished 37th and 26th in the Division I Women's Foil and Junior Women's Foil competitions, respectively, in the USFA North American Cup in Columbus, OH...Finished 8-5 at the Philadelphia Invitational...Posted a 7-6 record at the Penn State Invitational...Tallied a 6-1 record at the Temple Invitational...Recorded a 3-0 record at the Drew Invitational...Went 13-4 at the Northwestern Invitational...Placed a quarterfinal finish at the NIWFA Championships...Finished fifth at the NCAA Regionals...

HIGH SCHOOL: Finished eighth in Junior World Cup Women's Foil...Placed sixth in Junior Olympics Cadet Women's Foil...Finished fifth in the National Cadet Women's Foil...Won 2006 Poujardieu Memorial Tournament...Finished eighth at 2004 Junior World Cup...Was sixth at Junior Olympics Cadet Foil in 2005...Ranked in fifth place at Cadet National Championships in 2004...Fenced for Ray Parker at the Texas Fencing Academy...Member of the National Honor Society.

 

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