2020 Track & Field Roster
Biography
2019
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2019
- Competed in the long jump during the indoor season.
- Recorded a season-best mark of 20-01.50 (6.13m) at the Vanderbilt Indoor Invitational (1/18), finishing fifth
- Placed second at the Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational (1/11) with a mark of 19-08.75 (6.01m).
- Posted a mark of 19-06.25 (5.95m) at the Texas Tech Open (2/1), finishing sixth.
2018
- Competed in the long jump and triple jump for the Lady Techsters during both the indoor and outdoor seasons.
- Finished in the top five in the long jump on five different occasions during the indoor campaign, including placing first at the A-State Kickoff Klassic (12/3) with a jump of 18-11.75 (5.78m).
- Post a season-best mark of 19-1.5 (5.83m) in the long jump to finish third at the Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational (1/12).
- Finished in second place in the long jump at the Jaguar Invitational (2/4) with a jump of 18-7.25 (5.67m).
- Posted a season-best mark of 38-4.75 (11.70m) in the triple jump to finish 13th at the C-USA Indoor Championships (2/17).
- During the outdoor season, finished in the top five on seven different occasions in both the long jump and triple jump.Â
- Finished in second place in the long jump at the NSU Invitational (4/28) with a season-best mark of 20-2.25 (6.15m).
- Placed first in the long jump at the ULM Warhawk Classic (4/14) with a jump of 18-10.75 (5.76m).
- Finished fourth in the long jump at the C-USA Outdoor Championships (5/10) with a mark of 19-11.5 (6.08m) to earn five points for the Lady Techsters.
- Finished fifth at the Victor Lopez Classic (3/23) with a season-best mark of 38-4 (11.68m) in the triple jump.
- Placed second in the triple jump at the NSU Invitational (4/28) with a jump of 36-10.5 (11.24m).
- Ended the season at the NCAA East Preliminary Championships (5/24) where she finished 19th in the long jump with a wind-aided mark of 19-6.75 (5.96m).Â
2016-17 (SOUTH PLAINS CC)
Spent two seasons at South Plains College where she was a two-time All-American competing in the long jump, triple jump and pentathlon … Coached by Erik Vance.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Rickards High School in Florida in 2015 … Lettered in track and field competing in hurdles and jumps … Earned All-Big Bend honors in the 300m hurdles, while she was also a three-time qualifier for the FHSAA state meet.
PERSONAL
Melody I. Korie … Daughter of Ruth Korie … Born on March 21, 1997 … Has four siblings: Sunny, Ify, Allene and Divine.
Historical Player Information
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2018Junior
Sprints/Jumps
5'7"
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2019Senior
Sprints/Jumps
5'7"
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2020Graduate Student
Sprints/Jumps
5'7"
