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Jersey Number 11
Melody Horton
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- HS:
- Clear Creek
- Hometown:
- League City, Texas
- Major:
- Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration
GCU
2018 – Junior
2018 – Junior
- Awarded CoSIDA Academic All-District honors.
- Only player on squad to record over 200 kills (220) and 200 digs (210).
- Single-match highs of 18 kills (New Mexico), three aces (Utah Valley), 22 digs (New Mexico) and four blocks (Chicago State).
- Started 26 matches with 10 matches recording at least 10 kills.
- Led GCU with six double-doubles.
- Recorded season highs of 10 points, nine kills and six digs
- Appeared in 10 matches and 14 sets
- Finished with 22 kills and a .275 hitting efficiency
- Played in four matches before an injury ended her season early
- Recorded six kills, five blocks and one ace
- Appeared in 21 matches with 14 starts
- Finished third on the team with 181.5 points, including 161 kills
- Recorded seven double-digit kill performances, including a career-high 27 kills against UMass Lowell on November 20
- Had a season-high 11 digs against UTRGV
- Recorded a season-high four blocks against Chicago State and UTRGV.
Clear Creek High School - League City, Texas
- Also played basketball in high school
- Parents are James and Shannah Horton.
- Father, James, played basketball for West Virginia Wesleyan.
- Brother, Anthony, played basketball for University of Incarnate Word (2010-14).
- Reason for choosing GCU: “I wanted to be a part of a new program and help make it known and help build the culture.”
- Chose GCU over UC Davis, Abilene Christian, UT Arlington, Fairfield.
"It would be really cool to beat my mom's record." - Aubrey Goodere | Volleyball
Tuesday, January 06
Bella Nunez | Women's Volleyball
Monday, November 10
Kendra Potts Post Match Press Conference | GCU vs NAU 9.7.25
Monday, September 08
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Saturday, August 30
