Avery Mellman

Height:
6-0
Weight:
195
Position:
Infielder
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Mason City, Iowa
High School:
Mason City H.S.
Major:
Business Economics

PRONUNCIATION

2021: Shared time at second base for the Jackrabbits in his first collegiate season, making 29 starts … ranked second on the team with 64 assists … hit a two-run home run in season opener against Kansas (2/19) … drew three walks in series finale versus Kansas (2/20) … tallied season-high five assists in series opener against North Dakota State (4/23) … collected first multi-hit games of collegiate career in both ends of a doubleheader against NDSU (4/24), going 2-for-3 with a double in the opener, followed by a 3-for-5, two-RBI performance in Game 2 … posted another two hit game with a double at North Dakota State (5/15) … opened the scoring with a two-run single in the second inning of shutout victory over Omaha at Summit League Baseball Championship (5/28) … also notched a hit in Jackrabbits’ tournament finale versus Oral Roberts (5/28)

BEFORE SDSU: Earned first-team all-conference honors twice and also was a second-team all-district selection as a senior for Mason City High School ... hit four home runs, drove in 12 runs and added 12 stolen bases during abbreviated senior season ... as a junior, posted a .310 batting average and .550 slugging percentage with 21 steals