Melissa Bizzari 4 Class: Junior Hometown: Stowe, Vt. High School: Stowe Height: 5-6 Position: Forward Birthdate: 03/27/1992 Previous Team: North American Hockey Academy

AS A JUNIOR (2012-2013): Played in all 37 games ... posted career-highs in goals (17), assists (14), points (31), plus/minus (+43) ... nine multi-point games ... won 57% of all draws (57-for-100) ... recorded two goal performances against Northeastern (11/18), Connecticut (1/27), and Vermont (2/24) ... tallied four game-winning goals ... tied career-high for points in a game with three versus Vermont (1/12) ... career-high seven shots on goal against Connecticut (1/27) and Maine (3/1) ... eight-game point streak from 1/9-2/2/13 (7-5-12) ... the +43 rating was the second-highest single-season plus/minus rating in team history ... earned Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement honors.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-2012): Competed in 27 games...recorded two goals and four assists with a -1 plus/minus rating...blocked 17 shots on the year...registered a .519 win percentage in faceoffs (135-for-265)...had one assists at Vermont (1/14)...assisted the opening goal in a 4-2 win over Mercyhurst (12/9)...scored the game-winning, overtime goal in a 4-3 win at Maine (12/3)...had a helper on the opening goal in a 6-1 win against Princeton (11/27)...assisted the equalizer and first of four unanswered goals for BC in a 4-1 defeat of Northeastern (11/18)...scored the first goal in a 3-1 victory against Northeastern (11/17)...earned the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement.

AS A FRESHMAN (2010-2011): Played in 37 games...finished with 22 points (11G, 11A)...had two game winning goals and one power play goal...had a two goal performance against UNH (2/20)...recorded three points (1G, 2A) against Harvard (12/5)...notched two goals against Colgate (10/8)...named Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week in the Hockey East twice (2/21, 3/7)...earned the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement...ACC Academic Honor Roll...Hockey East All-Academic Team.

BEFORE BC: Attended USA Hockey U-14, U-16, U-17 Player Development Camps...NAHA White Captain 2009-10...Won two NAPHA League Championships...2008-09 JWHL Champion...2009-10 JWHL Runner-Up with NAHA White...USA Hockey U-18 Select Team 2009...USA Hockey U-18 National Team 2010...IIHF World 2010 Silver Medalist.

PERSONAL: Born March 27, 1992...daughter of Ray and Mary Beth Bizzari...has two older sisters, Lauren and Katherine...also played varsity soccer and varsity softball...captain of varsity softball junior an senior years...played third base for the First Team Vermont Montain Division Softball junior and senior year...participated in National Honor Society...enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences.

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