Eastern Michigan Athletics
2015 Volleyball Roster
Roster
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Jersey Number 4
Melva Smith
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- South Holland, Ill.
- High School:
- Thornwood
Bio
EMU: Joined EMU prior to the 2014 campaign...2015: Appeared in 25 matches...Recorded 20 kills on the season, hitting at a .070 clip...Posted a season-best four kills at Northern Illinois, Sept. 26...2014: Appeared in 24 matches, starting two of them...Totaled 65 kills on the season, good for an average of 1.08 per set...Set a career-high of eight kills in the Eagles' home opener versus IPFW, Sept. 9...Added three matches with seven kills throughout the season...Recorded 25 blocks on the season...South Suburban College: Earned NJCAA Second Team All-American honors in her first season with South Suburban...Was a First Team All-Region selection...Led the nation in solo blocks, fourth in the country in total blocking and points, while ranking sixth in the NJCAA in kills...She was named to a pair of All-Tournament teams in her freshman season...High School: Graduated from Thornwood High School and was a four-year letterwinner under Head Coach Nancy Lopez...Earned all-conference honors in her junior and senior seasons...Was named her team's Most Valuable Player in both of her final two seasons as a Thunderbird...Was an honor roll member, while she also earned awards in chemistry and culinary arts...Personal: Full Name: Melva Jakeena Smith...Daughter of Melvin and Kentra Smith...Has four siblings...Major: Exercise Science.
2025 EMU Volleyball Tournament Highlights
Monday, September 08
Volleyball Highlights vs. Valparaiso
Saturday, September 06
Volleyball Highlights vs. Purdue Fort Wayne
Friday, September 05
Script Eastern Volleyball Jerseys Reveal
Thursday, September 04
