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Chase Melchionni

Attack
Position
5'10''
Height
Sophomore
Class
Bernardsville, N.J.
Hometown
The Taft School
High School
Chase Melchionni - Women's Lacrosse - Virginia Cavaliers

2022-23
• Did not appear in a game
• ACC Academic Honor Roll

HIGH SCHOOL
• First Team All NEPSAC (New England Preparatory School Athletic Council)
• Class of 2022 Inside Lacrosse Women’s Top 60
• Senior Captain
• Recipient of the Taft Lacrosse Award – (The Wandelt Lacrosse Award “Awarded to that member of the girls’ varsity squad for sportsmanship, play, and outstanding contribution to lacrosse” )
• Played club lacrosse for STEPS Elite New Jersey (2013-2021)
• Also lettered in field hockey

PERSONAL
• Parents are Keith and Christina Melchionni
• Has two brothers, Jake and Max
• Father, Keith, played lacrosse at Duke University
• Mother, Christina, played field hockey at Trinity College
• Uncles, Drew Melchionni and Rob Falk played lacrosse at UVA
• Grandfather, Bill Melchionni, played basketball at Villanova and played for the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers, where his number retired at both Villanova and the Nets. After his playing career ended, he served as the GM of Nets for two years (1977-79)