Melanie Hilbush

Melanie Hilbush

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.

High School:
McDonogh School

Height:
5-5

Position:
D

An aggressive, athletic defender ... Solid 1v1 skills with excellent feet ... Has developed her off-ball play this fall ... Improved communication skills will lead to increased time on the field ... Should see time with the second defensive unit.

2007 Freshman: Saw action in three games ... Named BIG EAST Academic All Star.

Prior to Georgetown: Varsity letters in both lacrosse and field hockey 2004 Mid-Atlantic Team 5 and 2005 Mid-Atlantic Team 1 honoree in lacrosse ... Earned Baltimore Sun First team All-County in 2005 and 2006 ... Captained the lacrosse team in 2006 ... 2006 Under Armour All-American and U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American in 2006 ... Earned the lacrosse team's Leadership Award in 2006 ... Was a IAAM Conference All-Star in 2004 and 2005 in field hockey ... also earned the team's Unsung Hero, Team MVP and Eagle Awards ... Four-year Honor Roll member.