2020 Women's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 9
Melissa Symmes
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Gonzaga Prep HS
- Hometown:
- Spokane, Wash.
Graduate Student (2020)
- Appeared in two games.
- Tallied 20 minutes on the season.
- A member of the 2019 Mountain West Tournament champions.
- A member of the 2019 Mountain West Regular-Season Women’s Soccer title team.
- 2018 Fall Academic All-Mountain West honoree.
- Played 16 matches, logging 408 minutes.
- Saw over 30 minutes in five different matches.
- Played a career-high 52 minutes at New Mexico State (Sept. 9).
- Recorded a shot at home against Nevada (Sept. 21).
- Logged 50 minutes against Colorado State (Sept. 28)
- A member of the 2018 Mountain West Regular-Season Women’s Soccer title team.
- Appeared in six games.
- Saw a season-high 23 minutes against Cal Poly (Sept. 1).
- Also saw double-digit minutes against Southern Utah and Colorado College.
- Missed season recovering from injury.
- Was a four-year letterwinner.
- 2015 undefeated league champions
- Advanced to 4A state semifinals.
- Named first-team all-league and honorable mention 4A all-state as defender.
- Named team defensive MVP as junior and senior.
- Earned second-team all-league as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore.
- Played for the Spokane Shadow under Kevin Moon.
- Was a Northwest Champions League champion.
- Finished as a Washington State Champion in the state cup.
- Daughter of Gena and Billy.
- Has a brother, John, and sister, Samantha.
- Intends to work towards her Master’s in Public Policy to one day work in the government or in a nonprofit focused on environmental protection.
- Chose Oregon State because she fell in love with the school and culture around Corvallis and because the degree allows her to build connections around the Pacific Northwest.
- Enjoys hiking, traveling, skiing and photography.
Tuesday, March 14
Thursday, March 02
Thursday, March 02
Thursday, March 02
