Melina Ford
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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Hometown:
- Portland, CT
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- Position:
- Goalkeeper
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Mercy
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- gp
- 16
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- gs
- 16
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- min
- 1405:00
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- ga
- 19
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- gaa
- 1.22
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- sv
- 77
Bio
2025: NEC Goalkeeper of the Year...All-NEC First Team...United Soccer Coaches All Region Fourth Team... NEC Academic Honor Roll (3.2+ GPA)
2024: Saw action in five games, with four starts ... Made 25 saves and boasted a .806 save percentage in those games ... Allowed just six goals ...
2023: NEC All-Tournament Team...NEC Tournament MVP...Played in 15 games, including 13 starts...Made 47 saves with a .746 save percentage...Posted a 1.20 goals against average...Anchored defense that recorded four shutouts and ranked second in the league in goals against average...Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll
Before CCSU: Two-time All-America honoree...Named All-New England and All-State three times...Earned Tony Diaccio goal keeper award
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 16 | 11 |
| Games started | 16 | 11 |
| Minutes | 1405:00 | 941:29 |
| Goals against | 19 | 10 |
| Goals-against average | 1.22 | 0.96 |
| Saves | 77 | 43 |
| Save pct | .802 | .811 |
| Wins | 6 | 5 |
| Losses | 5 | 1 |
| Ties | 4 | 4 |
| Shutouts | 6/0 | 5/0 |
Game Log - Extended Goalkeeper
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17 | at Lafayette | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Aug 21 | at Manhattan | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 24 | Dartmouth | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Aug 28 | Army West Point | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 3 | at UMass Lowell | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 14 | Brown | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Sep 18 | Wagner | T, 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Sep 21 | Howard | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Sep 25 | at Chicago State | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Sep 28 | New Haven | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 5 | at Saint Francis U. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 9 | Mercyhurst | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 86:29 |
| Oct 16 | at FDU | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 19 | LIU | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 45:00 |
| Oct 23 | Le Moyne | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Oct 26 | at Stonehill | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Nov 2 | at Delaware St. | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Nov 6 | at FDU | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Nov 9 | at #2 Wagner | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 103:31 |
Game Log - Goalkeeper
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | ga | sv | sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17 | at Lafayette | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .833 |
| Aug 21 | at Manhattan | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 24 | Dartmouth | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .714 |
| Aug 28 | Army West Point | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 3 | at UMass Lowell | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 14 | Brown | L, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .667 |
| Sep 18 | Wagner | T, 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .250 |
| Sep 21 | Howard | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .889 |
| Sep 25 | at Chicago State | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Sep 28 | New Haven | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Oct 5 | at Saint Francis U. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Oct 9 | Mercyhurst | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .833 |
| Oct 16 | at FDU | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Oct 19 | LIU | W, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 23 | Le Moyne | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Oct 26 | at Stonehill | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .667 |
| Nov 2 | at Delaware St. | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Nov 6 | at FDU | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 |
| Nov 9 | at #2 Wagner | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .750 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | ga/g | gaa | sv/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 16 | 1.19 | 1.22 | 4.81 |
| Conference | 11 | 11 | .91 | 0.96 | 3.91 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 8 | 1.50 | 1.61 | 4.75 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | .88 | 0.86 | 4.88 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 7 | .29 | 0.31 | 4.71 |
| Losses | 5 | 5 | 2.20 | 2.14 | 5.20 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 5.00 |
| September | 5 | 5 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 5.40 |
| October | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 3.33 |
| November | 3 | 3 | .67 | 0.63 | 6.67 |
| Statistic | gp | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 16 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6/0 | 1405:00 |
| Conference | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5/0 | 941:29 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0:00 |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2/0 | 671:29 |
| Away | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4/0 | 733:31 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0:00 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5/0 | 581:29 |
| Losses | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0/0 | 463:31 |
| Month | ||||||
| August | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 180:00 |
| September | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 450:00 |
| October | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2/0 | 491:29 |
| November | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 283:31 |
| Statistic | gp | min/g |
|---|---|---|
| Event | ||
| Total | 16 | 87:49 |
| Conference | 11 | 85:35 |
| Exhibition | - | 0:00 |
| Location | ||
| Home | 8 | 83:56 |
| Away | 8 | 91:41 |
| Neutral | - | 0:00 |
| Result | ||
| Wins | 7 | 83:04 |
| Losses | 5 | 92:42 |
| Month | ||
| August | 2 | 90:00 |
| September | 5 | 90:00 |
| October | 6 | 81:55 |
| November | 3 | 94:30 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | ga | sv | sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 16 | 19 | 77 | .802 |
| Conference | 11 | 11 | 10 | 43 | .811 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 8 | 12 | 38 | .760 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | 7 | 39 | .848 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 7 | 7 | 2 | 33 | .943 |
| Losses | 5 | 5 | 11 | 26 | .703 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .769 |
| September | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27 | .771 |
| October | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | .769 |
| November | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | .909 |
News mentions
Radoncic named first team, while Ford and Yepes named to third team
Ward scores GWG and Ford notches 10 saves
The Blue Devils took home defensive, goalkeeper and rookie of the year, with seven named to All-Conference teams
The Blue Devils needed one point on Sunday night and they earned three, with a four-goal win at Delaware State
Blue Devils Now 5-1-3 In The NEC
Four different Blue Devils scored on Senior Day
Blue Devils will host LIU on Sunday for Senior Day
Blue Devils Stay Unbeaten In NEC Play At 4-0-2
Radoncic Tallied Blue Devils Goal
Blue Devils Top New Haven, 1-0, To Move To 2-0-2 in Conference Action
Riley Powers' goal lifts Central to its first win of the season and Mick D'Arcy's 250th in his coaching career.
Kayla Ward Nets CCSU's Goal And Melina Ford Makes Eight Saves
Three Different CCSU Players Find The Back On The Net On Thursday
Bears Best The Host Blue Devils, 4-0
Dartmouth Tops CCSU, 2-0