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Occidental College

2019 Women's Track and Field

Melissa Braun

  • Height 5-6
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Santa Cruz, California
  • High School Soquel High School
  • Major Kinesiology

Biography

Personal Records

Pole Vault: 3.70m/12'1.56'' (Pomona-Pitzer T&F Invite, 08 Apr 2017)

 

Oxy: named NCAA All-West region for the 2018 indoor season...Jim Harvey Outstanding Jumper Award 2017...placed 4th at the 2017 SCIAC Championships in pole vault...earned 2017 All-Academic Honors...placed 2nd at the 2016 SCIAC Championships in pole vault...Kinesiology Ambassador...Writer for The Occidental...

High School: As a Senior, named Soquel Track and Field Top Athlete...Soquel High School Varsity Award...SCCAL Pole Vault League Champion...First Place Pole Vault at six league meets...3rd place PV Don Christopher Invitational...4th Place King City Invitational...Ranked 5th in CCS (Central Coast Section)...4.0+ GPA Award 2012-2014... 2014 Above and Beyond Award...2015 Golden State Seal Merit Diploma...Valedictorian...Top 10%...Presidential Academic Excellence Award...Louise & Henry Parker Scholarship Trust...Departmental Honors-Science

Personal: From Santa Cruz California... Parents are Wendy Siegal and Eric Braun

Historical Player Information

  • 2016First Year

    Jumps
    5'6"
  • 2017Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2018Junior

    5'6"
  • 2019Senior

    5'6"