MF - Senior - 5-10
El Paso, Texas/Eastwood HS

2004: Started all 17 games for the Rams...named fist-team all-conference, all-region, and honorable mention all-american...led the team with 10 goals and also dished out five assists...scored at least one point in 11 of his 17 games...tallied two goals in a victory over Bacon College (10/16...dished out two assists against Norhtwood (11/5) in the conference tournament...had a goal and an assist i na victory over UT-Permian Basin (10/23).

2003: Started 17 games for the Rams ... scored two goals and dished out seven assists on 23 shots ... had one goal and one assist against Dallas Christian (9/30).

2002: Appeared in 15 games for the Rams last season ... started 14 games scoring one goal and assisting on another on, 26 shots.

Prep: A four-year letterwinner for Gary Grammer at Eastwood High School ... was named all-district and all-city his senior season.

Personal: Born Feb. 20, 1984, in Cuidad Juarez, Mexico ... son of Jose and Emma Melendez ... has four sisters, Sarah, Emma, Diana and Isis ... majoring in chemistry.