Melissa Ann Hersh

Class: Senior Hometown: Topeka, Kan. High School: Shawnee Heights HS

Height: 5-9

2009-10 (Junior): Member of the First Varsity Four for the spring season... Defeated Kansas State in the Kansas Cup... Finished second at the Big 12 Championship... Took second place in the C final at the South-Central Regionals.

2008-09 (Sophomore): Member of the Second Varsity Eight B in the Kansas Cup.

2007-08 (Freshman): Member of the Second Novice Eight crew that took first place at the Big 12 Invitational.

High School: Three-year letter winner in golf and earned one letter in soccer.

Personal: Daughter of John and Linda Hersh... Has a twin, Allison... Majoring in exercise science.