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Flames Home > Track and Field Home > Track and Field Roster > Roster DetailMelissa Rohwer
Class: SophomorePosition: Jumps
Height: 5-10
Previous School: Nampa Christian School
Hometown: Nampa, Idaho
2012 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Made the Big South Presidential Honor Roll
• Placed seventh in the triple jump and 10th in the long jump at her first Big South outdoor meet
• Became the sixth Lady Flame ever to triple jump over 39 feet outdoors, posting a season best of 39-1, along with an 18-8.5 long jump best
2011-12 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Placed fifth in the Big South triple jump final (with a season-best leap of 38-6) and sixth in the Big South long jump (with a season-best 17-11.5)
Prep
• Graduated from Nampa Christian High School
• Helped her team win four straight Idaho 2A state track & field championships
• Swept the long jump and triple jump state titles as a junior and senior
• Ran for her team's state championship 4 x 100 relay team and placed second in the 100 hurdles as a senior in 2011
• Named the 2011 Idaho Press-Tribune Spring Girls' Track Athlete of the Year
• Top marks were 39-7.75 in the triple jump and 18-6.75 in the long jump
• Earned state individual academic recognition all four years, with a GPA above 3.75
Personal
• Daughter of Paul and Brenda Rohwer
• Undecided on a major
• Birthday is April 12
Top Efforts in a Liberty Uniform
55 - 7.84 (Indoor)
100 - 12.88
200 - 26.49
LJ - 19-0 (5.79m)
TJ - 40-5.5 (12.33m)
All-Big South Honors (2)
2013 Indoor Triple Jump - 3rd
2013 Outdoor Long Jump - 2nd
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