Melissa Quintanilla - 2015 Field Hockey - LIU Post


#27 Melissa Quintanilla

Position: Forward/Midfield
Height: 5-8
Class: Junior
Hometown: Rome, N.Y.
Previous School: Holland Patent Central

2015: Played in all 18 games (eight starts) ... tallied a goal and registered a season-high four shots at Assumption (Sept. 23) ... had an assist in a 2-0 victory at Southern New Hampshire (Oct. 4).

2014: NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree...Saw action in 21 games for the Pioneers... Collected two goals and three assists through the 2014 campaign... Found the back of the cage against Dowling (Sept. 9) and So. New Hampshire (Sept. 13)... Dished out assists in green and gold victories over Bentley (Oct. 26), So. New Hampshire (Nov. 4) and Bellarmine (Nov. 7). 

2013: Saw action in 20 games … totaled four goals and two assists for 10 points … nine of 12 shots were on goal for a .750 shots on goal percentage … recorded four games with a goal – Adelphi (Sept. 16), Dowling (Sept. 19), Bentley (Oct. 12), and East Stroudsburg (Oct. 14).

Prior to LIU Post: Played four years varsity for the Golden Knights … named MVP and All-Star each of her four years … named a Section 3 All-Star in 2011 and 2012 … Named All-Mohawk Valley Team as a senior.
 
Personal: Daughter of Rory Quintanilla and JoAnn Hammon … lists her friend, Meghan Pflieger, as her favorite athlete and novelist, John Green, as the person she most admires … aspires to obtain a Ph.D. ... majoring in health sciences with a minor in health care administration.

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