Northern State Women's Basketball

#22 Melissa Braaten

5-8, Junior

Guard/Forward

Stillwater, MN

2005-06: Averaged 14.4 minutes per game..averaged 3.9 points per game..2.5 rebounds per game..Shot 80.5% from the free throw line (33-41)...

2004-05: Played in 18 games...Field goal percentage of .404 (21-52)...averaged 3.4 points per game (62 points)...career high 4 against Concordia St. Paul on February 11th, 2005.
2003-04: Redshirted
2002-03: Played in 14 games before suffering a season-ending injury...Posted 36 points on the year including a career high 13 against Bemidji State on Jan. 18
High School: Earned her team’s Most Valuable Player award in her junior and senior seasons...Named as an all-conference performer in her junior and senior seasons...All-state honorable mention in 2002...Also a captain for the SAHS volleyball team

Birthdate: February 7, 1984
Parents: Dan and Sue Braaten
Major: Physical Education and Health
Minor: Coaching
Nicknames: Mel