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22 - Melissa Zornig
Melissa Zornig
Birth Date: 06/19/1992
Height: 5-8
Year: Junior
Hometown: Coto de Caza, Calif.
High School: Santa Margarita HS
Position: Guard
gp 33
pts/g 8.0
fg % 37.9
3pt % 32.5
ft % 81.0
reb/g 1.8
a/g 2.2

UC SANTA BARBARA
2011-12: As a sophomore, she played in every game for the second straight year…Started 12 games, while being one of six players to see action in all 33 games…Totaled 796 minutes (24.1 per game average)…Averaged 6.8 points per game…Shot 35.9 percent from the field (89-for-248) and 81.8 percent from the free throw line (18-for-22)…Second on the team in three point percentage with 30.9 percent…Third on the team in three point field goals made with 29…Had a career high 23 points vs. Pacific on Mar. 9 in which she went 9-for-12 from the floor and 2-for-3 from downtown…Set a new career-high with 37 minutes in the third game of the season vs. St. Mary’s, where she had nine points, seven rebounds and five assists…Matched her career-high 37 minutes vs. New Mexico State on Dec. 19, where she had 13 points and three assists…Third on the team with 64 assists…Had 17 points vs. USF on Dec. 2, going 5-for-7 from three-point range in 27 minutes, tying the team lead for most threes in one game…Dished out a career-high six assists vs. Pepperdine on Dec. 16 and added eight points in 36 minutes…Tallied 225 points, 72 rebounds, 64 assists and 20 steals…In Big West action, Zornig played in all 16 games, with four starts…She played 337 total minutes (21.1 per game average)…Added 84 points (5.3 per game average), 25 assists and 25 rebounds. 

2010-11: As a freshman, was one of only five players to see action in all 31 games, with 2 starts…Played 540 minutes (17.4 per game average)…Shot 33 percent from the floor, and 74 percent from the free-throw line on the season…88 of her 180 shots came from beyond the 3-point line…Hit on 33.0 percent of her 3-pointers…Scored 179 points (5.8 per game average), with 48 assists and 17 steals…Scored career-high 17 points on Jan. 13 against UC Irvine, a game in which she went 7-for-9 from the floor and 2-for-4 from the free-throw line, and continued to see double-digits in 4 out of the 5 following games played…Played career-high 35 minutes on Nov. 20 against University of Idaho, where she had 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist…In Big West play, Zornig saw 257 minutes of playing time (16.1 per game average)…She had 96 points (6.0 per game average), 3 blocks, 6 steals, 12 assists, and 24 rebounds.  

HIGH SCHOOL
A graduate of Santa Margarita High School, Zornig earned four varsity letters under Coach Matt Houser…From 2006-2009, was recognized with All-State, All-County, All-CIF, and All-League honors…Was a McDonalds All-American her Senior year ...T wo-time league MVP and CIF Player of the Year…Walked away with the CIF All-Star Game MVP honors all four years in which she played…Zornig played in nine high school All-Tournament games, earning Tournament MVP twice…Recognized as the "O.C. 'Athlete of the Year'" from 2007-09…Led her team to the state semi-finals in 2007-08, the CIF Semi-Finals in 2008-09, and the CIF Championships in 2009-10…Averaged 13.5 points, 1.4 assists, 2.8 rebounds, as a freshman…As a sophomore she averaged 19.9 points, 2.4 assists, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.3 steals, as well as completing 84.1% of her free throws and 45.7% of her 3-pointers…Her junior year, she averaged 23.8 points, 3.8 assists, 6.0 rebounds, 2.8 steals…She capped off a great high school career with senior year averages of 23.7 points, 3.2 assists. 2.7 steals, while nailing 82.5% of her free throws and 35.4% of her 3-pointers…Also a great student, Zornig found herself on the Santa Margarita Dean's List five times, as well as receiving a Community Award for her studies in Earth Science and Chemistry.

PERSONAL
Melissa Nicole Zornig was born on June 19, 1992 to Scott and Wendy Zornig…Has an older brother, Jeff, who plays volleyball at Rutgers…She answers to her nickname of "Mel"…Melissa majors in Global Studies while also minoring in Spanish…Aspires to have a career in international business…Favorite movies are "Grease" and "The Hangover"…Favorite team is the Lakers…Favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant…Favorite writer is Nicholas Sparks…Her hobbies include going to the beach, shopping, and hanging out with friends and family…Her favorite TV shows are "Friends", "Family Guy", "C.S.I", and "Jersey Shore"…Most memorable sports moment is winning the CIF Championship her senior year (2010)…Was also recruited by Oregon State, Oregon, Pepperdine, San Diego and Gonzaga.

Year

G/GS

Min

FG/FGA

FG%

3FG/FGA

3FG%

FT/FTA

FT%

Off. Reb

Def. Reb

Tot

Avg

PF

DQ

Ast

TO

Blk

Stl

Pt.

Avg.

10-11

31-2

540

61-180

.339

29-88

.330

28-38

.737

20

30

50

1.6

18

0

48

49

4

17

179

5.8

11-12

33-12

796

89-248

.359

29-94

.309

18-22

.818

21

51

72

2.2

31

0

64

43

4

20

225

6.8

Totals

64-14

1336

150-428

.350

58-182

.319

46-60

.766

41

81

122

1.9

49

0

112

92

8

37

404

6.3

 

 


   Career Highs  
Points 23 vs. Pacific 3/9/12
Rebounds 7 vs. St. Marys    11/17/11
Assists 7 vs. Cal State Northridge 1/29/11
Steals 3 three times three times
Blocks 1 eight times eight times
FG Made 9 vs. Pacific 3/9/12
FG Attempted 15 vs. UC Irvine 3/6/12
FT Made 4 twice twice
FT Attempted 6 vs. UC Irvine 2/10/11

Recent Games
Mar 2 at UC Riverside W, 62-42
Mar 7 Long Beach State W, 59-50
Mar 9 UC Irvine W, 49-41
Mar 13 vs. Cal State Northridge W, 45-31
Mar 15 vs. Cal Poly L, 62-43
Mar 20 at San Diego State L, 69-46
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 33 18
Games started 20 15
Minutes 930 545
Minutes per game 28.2 30.3
FG 96-253 59-147
FG Pct 37.9 40.1
3PT 39-120 25-70
3PT Pct 32.5 35.7
FT 34-42 19-23
FT Pct 81.0 82.6
Off rebounds 16 8
Def rebounds 42 26
Total rebounds 58 34
Rebounds per game 1.8 1.9
Personal fouls 30 19
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 71 36
Turnovers 49 24
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.5
Steals 20 12
Blocks 1 1
Points 265 162
Points per game 8.0 9.0
Points per 40 min 11.4 11.9
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 5 Vanguard W, 52-39 1 36 4-12 33.3 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Nov 9 at UNLV L, 58-52 1 34 4-9 44.4 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 14 New Mexico St. W, 43-41 1 37 1-6 16.7 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 20 vs. Oregon State L, 49-46 1 21 1-9 11.1 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 21 vs. Mississippi State W, 60-43 - 24 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 7-9 77.8 13
Nov 22 vs. Missouri State L, 68-61 - 25 2-8 25.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 27 USC L, 62-51 1 18 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Dec 1 St .Mary's (CA) L, 49-39 - 30 3-10 30.0 1-6 16.7 2-2 100.0 9
Dec 5 at Loyola Marymount W, 76-69 - 21 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 5-6 83.3 13
Dec 15 at Washington W, 54-46 - 27 3-7 42.9 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 8
Dec 18 at BYU L, 67-39 - 24 2-8 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 21 Kentucky L, 66-38 - 28 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Dec 29 Kansas St. L, 60-45 1 25 3-7 42.9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 3 at UC Irvine W, 51-46 1 28 4-8 50.0 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 5 at Long Beach State L, 52-45 1 31 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 10 Pacific L, 64-52 1 32 2-8 25.0 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 9
Jan 12 UC Davis W, 58-43 1 39 8-15 53.3 5-9 55.6 3-4 75.0 24
Jan 19 at Cal Poly L, 66-47 1 32 3-10 30.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 24 at Cal State Northridge W, 56-37 1 34 4-9 44.4 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 26 at Hawaii W, 51-50 1 34 7-10 70.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 15
Jan 31 UC Riverside L, 45-42 1 31 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 2 Cal State Fullerton W, 60-50 1 27 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 7 at UC Davis W, 60-52 1 34 3-8 37.5 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Feb 9 at Pacific W, 52-47 1 37 6-15 40.0 3-5 60.0 3-3 100.0 18
Feb 16 Cal Poly L, 65-56 1 30 1-8 12.5 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 6
Feb 21 Hawaii L, 54-51 1 33 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 7
Feb 23 Cal State Northridge W, 66-55 1 24 4-5 80.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 28 at Cal State Fullerton L, 46-38 1 32 0-6 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Mar 2 at UC Riverside W, 62-42 - 24 4-8 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Mar 7 Long Beach State W, 59-50 - 20 4-10 40.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 9
Mar 9 UC Irvine W, 49-41 - 23 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Mar 13 vs. Cal State Northridge W, 45-31 - 22 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Mar 15 vs. Cal Poly L, 62-43 - 22 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Mar 20 at San Diego State L, 69-46 - 27 1-8 12.5 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 5 Vanguard W, 52-39 1 36 1 7 8 6 3 2.0 0 0 0 0
Nov 9 at UNLV L, 58-52 1 34 1 1 2 1 2 0.5 0 0 1 0
Nov 14 New Mexico St. W, 43-41 1 37 2 1 3 2 2 1.0 0 0 1 0
Nov 20 vs. Oregon State L, 49-46 1 21 0 1 1 2 2 1.0 1 0 1 0
Nov 21 vs. Mississippi State W, 60-43 - 24 1 1 2 3 0 - 1 0 0 0
Nov 22 vs. Missouri State L, 68-61 - 25 1 1 2 3 0 - 1 0 1 0
Nov 27 USC L, 62-51 1 18 0 0 0 3 1 3.0 1 0 0 0
Dec 1 St .Mary's (CA) L, 49-39 - 30 0 1 1 3 3 1.0 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 at Loyola Marymount W, 76-69 - 21 0 4 4 3 1 3.0 1 0 1 0
Dec 15 at Washington W, 54-46 - 27 0 1 1 1 2 0.5 1 0 2 0
Dec 18 at BYU L, 67-39 - 24 1 0 1 1 2 0.5 1 0 0 0
Dec 21 Kentucky L, 66-38 - 28 0 0 0 3 2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 Kansas St. L, 60-45 1 25 0 1 1 2 4 0.5 1 0 1 0
Jan 3 at UC Irvine W, 51-46 1 28 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 0
Jan 5 at Long Beach State L, 52-45 1 31 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Jan 10 Pacific L, 64-52 1 32 0 0 0 4 1 4.0 1 0 1 0
Jan 12 UC Davis W, 58-43 1 39 0 4 4 5 2 2.5 1 1 2 0
Jan 19 at Cal Poly L, 66-47 1 32 0 1 1 4 1 4.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 24 at Cal State Northridge W, 56-37 1 34 0 2 2 4 3 1.3 4 0 1 0
Jan 26 at Hawaii W, 51-50 1 34 1 1 2 4 1 4.0 0 0 2 0
Jan 31 UC Riverside L, 45-42 1 31 1 3 4 2 4 0.5 0 0 0 0
Feb 2 Cal State Fullerton W, 60-50 1 27 0 1 1 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 0
Feb 7 at UC Davis W, 60-52 1 34 0 1 1 1 4 0.2 2 0 1 0
Feb 9 at Pacific W, 52-47 1 37 1 4 5 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 0
Feb 16 Cal Poly L, 65-56 1 30 0 0 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0
Feb 21 Hawaii L, 54-51 1 33 0 0 0 2 1 2.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 23 Cal State Northridge W, 66-55 1 24 2 1 3 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 0
Feb 28 at Cal State Fullerton L, 46-38 1 32 1 2 3 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Mar 2 at UC Riverside W, 62-42 - 24 1 0 1 2 0 - 3 0 1 0
Mar 7 Long Beach State W, 59-50 - 20 1 1 2 1 0 - 0 0 2 0
Mar 9 UC Irvine W, 49-41 - 23 0 3 3 1 2 0.5 0 0 1 0
Mar 13 vs. Cal State Northridge W, 45-31 - 22 0 2 2 3 2 1.5 0 0 2 0
Mar 15 vs. Cal Poly L, 62-43 - 22 1 1 2 4 1 4.0 0 0 1 0
Mar 20 at San Diego State L, 69-46 - 27 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 33 20 28.2 2.9-7.7 37.9 1.2-3.6 32.5 1.0-1.3 81.0 8.0
Conference 18 15 30.3 3.3-8.2 40.1 1.4-3.9 35.7 1.1-1.3 82.6 9.0
Exhibition 1 1 36.0 4.0-12.0 33.3 1.0-5.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 - 9.0
Home 14 10 28.4 2.9-7.5 39.0 1.1-3.4 34.0 1.1-1.3 83.3 8.1
Away 14 9 29.9 3.2-8.3 38.8 1.4-4.2 33.9 0.9-1.1 80.0 8.7
Neutral 5 1 22.8 2.0-6.4 31.2 0.6-2.8 21.4 1.4-1.8 77.8 6.0
Wins 16 9 28.4 3.8-7.7 48.8 1.6-3.8 41.7 1.2-1.5 79.2 10.2
Losses 17 11 27.9 2.1-7.6 27.7 0.8-3.5 23.3 0.9-1.1 83.3 5.9
November 6 4 26.5 2.3-7.3 31.8 0.8-4.2 20.0 1.3-1.8 72.7 6.8
December 6 1 25.8 3.0-7.5 40.0 1.2-3.2 36.8 1.2-1.3 87.5 8.3
January 8 8 32.6 3.9-9.0 43.1 1.8-4.6 37.8 1.0-1.2 80.0 10.5
February 7 7 31.0 2.7-7.7 35.2 1.1-3.4 33.3 1.6-1.9 84.6 8.1
March 6 - 23.0 2.3-6.3 36.8 0.8-2.5 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 5.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 33 20 930 96-253 37.9 39-120 32.5 34-42 81.0 265
Conference 18 15 545 59-147 40.1 25-70 35.7 19-23 82.6 162
Exhibition 1 1 36 4-12 33.3 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Home 14 10 397 41-105 39.0 16-47 34.0 15-18 83.3 113
Away 14 9 419 45-116 38.8 20-59 33.9 12-15 80.0 122
Neutral 5 1 114 10-32 31.2 3-14 21.4 7-9 77.8 30
Wins 16 9 455 60-123 48.8 25-60 41.7 19-24 79.2 164
Losses 17 11 475 36-130 27.7 14-60 23.3 15-18 83.3 101
November 6 4 159 14-44 31.8 5-25 20.0 8-11 72.7 41
December 6 1 155 18-45 40.0 7-19 36.8 7-8 87.5 50
January 8 8 261 31-72 43.1 14-37 37.8 8-10 80.0 84
February 7 7 217 19-54 35.2 8-24 33.3 11-13 84.6 57
March 6 - 138 14-38 36.8 5-15 33.3 0-0 - 33
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 33 20 28.2 4.1-10.9 37.9 1.7-5.2 32.5 1.5-1.8 81.0 11.4
Conference 18 15 30.3 4.3-10.8 40.1 1.8-5.1 35.7 1.4-1.7 82.6 11.9
Exhibition 1 1 36.0 4.4-13.3 33.3 1.1-5.6 20.0 0.0-0.0 - 10.0
Home 14 10 28.4 4.1-10.6 39.0 1.6-4.7 34.0 1.5-1.8 83.3 11.4
Away 14 9 29.9 4.3-11.1 38.8 1.9-5.6 33.9 1.1-1.4 80.0 11.6
Neutral 5 1 22.8 3.5-11.2 31.2 1.1-4.9 21.4 2.5-3.2 77.8 10.5
Wins 16 9 28.4 5.3-10.8 48.8 2.2-5.3 41.7 1.7-2.1 79.2 14.4
Losses 17 11 27.9 3.0-10.9 27.7 1.2-5.1 23.3 1.3-1.5 83.3 8.5
November 6 4 26.5 3.5-11.1 31.8 1.3-6.3 20.0 2.0-2.8 72.7 10.3
December 6 1 25.8 4.6-11.6 40.0 1.8-4.9 36.8 1.8-2.1 87.5 12.9
January 8 8 32.6 4.8-11.0 43.1 2.1-5.7 37.8 1.2-1.5 80.0 12.9
February 7 7 31.0 3.5-10.0 35.2 1.5-4.4 33.3 2.0-2.4 84.6 10.5
March 6 - 23.0 4.1-11.0 36.8 1.4-4.3 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 9.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 33 20 28.2 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.9 0.0 2.2 1.5 1.4 0.6 0.0
Conference 18 15 30.3 0.4 1.4 1.9 1.1 0.0 2.0 1.3 1.5 0.7 0.1
Exhibition 1 1 36.0 1.0 7.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
Home 14 10 28.4 0.4 1.1 1.6 0.8 0.0 2.3 1.8 1.3 0.4 0.1
Away 14 9 29.9 0.5 1.4 1.9 1.0 0.0 1.7 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.0
Neutral 5 1 22.8 0.6 1.2 1.8 1.0 0.0 3.0 1.0 3.0 0.6 0.0
Wins 16 9 28.4 0.6 1.8 2.3 1.2 0.0 2.2 1.4 1.5 0.8 0.1
Losses 17 11 27.9 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.6 0.0 2.1 1.5 1.4 0.4 0.0
November 6 4 26.5 0.8 0.8 1.7 0.7 0.0 2.3 1.2 2.0 0.7 0.0
December 6 1 25.8 0.2 1.2 1.3 0.7 0.0 2.2 2.3 0.9 0.7 0.0
January 8 8 32.6 0.2 1.6 1.9 1.0 0.0 2.9 1.6 1.8 0.8 0.1
February 7 7 31.0 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.0 0.4 0.0
March 6 - 23.0 0.7 1.3 2.0 1.2 0.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 0.5 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 33 20 930 16 42 58 30 0 71 49 1.4 20 1
Conference 18 15 545 8 26 34 19 0 36 24 1.5 12 1
Exhibition 1 1 36 1 7 8 0 0 6 3 2.0 0 0
Home 14 10 397 6 16 22 11 0 32 25 1.3 5 1
Away 14 9 419 7 20 27 14 0 24 19 1.3 12 0
Neutral 5 1 114 3 6 9 5 0 15 5 3.0 3 0
Wins 16 9 455 9 28 37 19 0 35 23 1.5 13 1
Losses 17 11 475 7 14 21 11 0 36 26 1.4 7 0
November 6 4 159 5 5 10 4 0 14 7 2.0 4 0
December 6 1 155 1 7 8 4 0 13 14 0.9 4 0
January 8 8 261 2 13 15 8 0 23 13 1.8 6 1
February 7 7 217 4 9 13 7 0 9 9 1.0 3 0
March 6 - 138 4 8 12 7 0 12 6 2.0 3 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 33 20 28.2 0.7 1.8 2.5 1.3 0.0 3.1 2.1 1.4 0.9 0.0
Conference 18 15 30.3 0.6 1.9 2.5 1.4 0.0 2.6 1.8 1.5 0.9 0.1
Exhibition 1 1 36.0 1.1 7.8 8.9 0.0 0.0 6.7 3.3 2.0 0.0 0.0
Home 14 10 28.4 0.6 1.6 2.2 1.1 0.0 3.2 2.5 1.3 0.5 0.1
Away 14 9 29.9 0.7 1.9 2.6 1.3 0.0 2.3 1.8 1.3 1.1 0.0
Neutral 5 1 22.8 1.1 2.1 3.2 1.8 0.0 5.3 1.8 3.0 1.1 0.0
Wins 16 9 28.4 0.8 2.5 3.3 1.7 0.0 3.1 2.0 1.5 1.1 0.1
Losses 17 11 27.9 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.9 0.0 3.0 2.2 1.4 0.6 0.0
November 6 4 26.5 1.3 1.3 2.5 1.0 0.0 3.5 1.8 2.0 1.0 0.0
December 6 1 25.8 0.3 1.8 2.1 1.0 0.0 3.4 3.6 0.9 1.0 0.0
January 8 8 32.6 0.3 2.0 2.3 1.2 0.0 3.5 2.0 1.8 0.9 0.2
February 7 7 31.0 0.7 1.7 2.4 1.3 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.0
March 6 - 23.0 1.2 2.3 3.5 2.0 0.0 3.5 1.7 2.0 0.9 0.0

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