2012-13 Cross Country & Track and Field Roster

Melissa Chunn

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    0-0
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Hot Springs, Ark.
  • High School:
    Lake Hamilton HS

Summary

Biography

2013 Outdoor Season:  Finish second with the sixth-best throw in UALR history with a distance of 40’-2.25” (12.25m) in the shot put at the Hendrix Invite (April 20)… Recorded the seventh-longest distance in UALR history in the discus with a mark of 111’-5” (33.95m) at the Harding Bison Invitational (April 6)… Finished second with a throw of 101’-4” (30.88m) at the UCA Open (April 29).

2012-2013 Indoor Season:  Finished fourth with a sixth-best indoor distance in the shot put with a mark of 39’6” (12.04m) at the MTSU Valentine Invitational (Feb. 9).

High School: Threw for head coach Karl Koonce at Lake Hamilton HS ... Distances include 39 ft. 9 in. in the shot put and 112 ft. in the discus ... Was an All-State an All-Conference selection in each of her four years ... Helped the Wolves to a 2011 State Title and a runner-up finish in 2012.

Personal: Born on Sept. 28, 1993 in Dallas, Texas ... Father is Mark Chunn ... Has one sister, Chelsea Ratliff ... Plans to major in Business. 

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