Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks

2016 Field Hockey Roster

23 Melissa Herd

  • Position Back
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Junior
  • High School Pennridge
  • Hometown Perkasie, Pa.

Biography

Career Stats (PDF)

2015-16: Appeared in 16 games...Tallied goals against Saint Louis on September 25 and Georgetown on October 25...Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll, the SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll, and the NFHCA National Academic Squad.

2014: Earned Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team honors...Named the team's Rookie of the Year...Two-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (September 2, October 13)...Started all 18 games...Ranked fourth on the squad in goals and points...Scored first career goal in win over Towson on August 31...Earned NFHCA National Academic Squad accolades.

High School: Named to the Suburban One All-League First Team in 2013...Earned Second Team honors in 2012 and Honorable Mention in 2011...Team captain as a junior and senior...Participated in 2009 and 2011 Keystone State Games.

Club: Played for former SJU head coach Michelle Finegan's FSC club program...Took part in the National Field Hockey Festival from 2010 to 2013...Played in the National Indoor Tournament from 2010 to 2014, winning a pool championship in 2014...Attend the Disney Field Hockey Showcase twice...Participated in the USA Field Hockey Futures Program...Also served as a volunteer coach at the Doylestown Athletic Association...Selected for the High Performance Training Squad in 2015.

Personal: Daughter of Michelle and Ron Herd...Majoring in elementary education.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2014Freshman

    Midfield
    5'5"
    20
  • 23

    2015Sophomore

    Back
    5'5"
    23
  • 23

    2016Junior

    Back
    5'5"
    23