positionTeam Managerlast_nameChasefirst_nameMelanieyearSophomorehighschoolPresentation HScustom31LhometownSan Jose, Calif.<b>2008 (Sophomore):</b><br>Melanie will assist the Pacific field hockey team as a student manager in 2008.<b>2007 (Freshman):</b><br>Melanie gained valuable experience on the practice field with the Tigers in 2007.<b>High School:</b><br>Melanie Chase graduated from Presentation High School in San Jose, Calif. in 2007. She was a teammate of current Tiger Sarah Miceli. The tandem of Miceli and Chase led the Panthers to a 12-1-1 record during the 2005 season, earning the Blossom Valley Athletic League Championship. A four year letter winner on the defense for the Panthers, Chase also played soccer and track and field at Presentation HS.<b>Personal:</b><br>Melanie Chase is the daughter of Kenneth and Christina Chase. She has one brother, Kevin (16). In her second season at Pacific, Melanie is an exploratory major. Her hobbies include kayaking, camping, singing, and painting.