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Melinda Gomez
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Melinda Gomez

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
West Covina, Calif.

High School:
South Hills HS

Height:
5-11

Position:
Forward

Experience:
2V

12/05/2012

Late Rally Falls Short

A furious late second half rally came up just short as the LMU women's basketball team dropped their first home game of the 2012-13 season, 76-69, to UC Santa Barbara Wednesday.

11/28/2012

LMU Rolls Over Rams

The Lions imrprove to 4-0 in Gersten Pavilion with a 69-52 win over Colorado State Wednesday.

11/20/2012

Lions Make it Three Straight

The LMU women's basketball team completed a three-game home sweep, topping Cal State Fullerton, 85-73, Tuesday.

11/09/2012

Season Opener at UTEP Saturday

The LMU women's basketball team tips off the 2012-13 campaign Saturday, traveling to face UTEP at the Don Haskins Center.

11/07/2012

Inside the Lions: A Fresh Start

Lions' All-Access feature Inside the Lions continues its look at the 2012-13 LMU women's basketball team withjunior Melinda Gomez.

11/07/2012

Lions' All-Access Highlights of Melinda Gomez

Lions' All-Access features a highlight reel of junior Melinda Gomez.

11/07/2012

Lions' All-Access Interview with Melinda Gomez

Lions' All-Access feature Inside the Lions continues its look at the 2012-13 LMU women's basketball team with junior Melinda Gomez.

02/10/2012

Play4Kay Breast Cancer Awareness Feature

02/18/2012

Women's Basketball Vs BYU

January 19, 2012 Matt Balentine Photography

01/26/2012

Women's Basketball vs. BYU 01/19/2012

Women's Basketball vs. BYU 01/19/2012

01/26/2012

Women's Basketball vs. UCLA 12/04/2011

Women's Basketball vs. UCLA 12/04/2011

11/14/2011

Basketball VS. CLU

Matt Balentine Photos November 6, 2011

03/05/2011

WCC Tournament First Round vs. San Diego

March 4, 2011 Photos by Scott Cunningham

At LMU...
2011-12...
Melinda Gomez earned two starts and appeared in 22 total games... averaged 1.7 points and 0.8 rebounds per game... was a perfect 3-for-3 from the field and 2-for-2 from the free-throw line on her way to a season-high eight points at BYU (Jan. 5)...had a season-high three rebounds at Cal State Fullerton (Nov. 21) and at BYU (Jan. 5)...

2010-11...
Appeared in 18 games, all off the bench... averaged 1.3 ppg and 1.2 rpg in 7.1 mpg... scored season-high six points on 3-of-4 shooting to go along with five assists, four rebounds, and a blocked shot in win over Stephen F. Austin (Nov. 26)... scored four points at UC Irvine (Dec. 18)... pulled down four rebounds in win at Cal State Northridge (Nov. 30)...

High School...
Four-year letterwinner for Coach Tiffany Liang at South Hills High School in West Covina, Calif.... McDonald's All-American nominee... All-CIF Division 3A First Team in each of her last two seasons... named San Gabriel Valley Tribune Player of the Year... 31st-ranked wing in country by Hoopgurlz.com... averaged 22.3 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 3.5 apg, 5.1 spg, and 1.2 bpg as a junior... named San Antonio League MVP... three-time First Team All-Area... four-time First Team All-League... South Hills High School Athlete of the Year... voted MVP of All-Area Game... also lettered in volleyball, earning First Team All-League honors three... was 2009 league MVP and First Team All-CIF...

Personal...
Melinda Alicia Gomez was born on September 17, 1991 in West Covina, Calif.... daughter of Jess and Bertha Gomez... has two older brothers, David and Benjamin, and a younger sister, Marisa... chose LMU over Colgate University, Northern Arizona, and Colorado State because of the close community where she can be challenged and held accountable... President's Education Award winner and one of South Hills Top-25 student... earned San Antonio League Honor Award... majoring in communications and English...

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