Mount St. Mary's University

SCHWER FILE: Made six appearances as a junior... Posted a goal and two assists for three points along with two ground balls in 2008... Notched a ground ball in a 17-6 loss against Towson on Feb. 23, 2008... Registered a goal and an assist and a ground ball in a 23-0 victory against Saint Francis (Pa.) on Mar. 28, 2008... Dished out an assist in a 15-7 win against Long Island on Apr. 18, 2008... Appeared in six games in her sophomore campaign... Registered a goal and an assist for two points along with four ground balls and two caused turnovers in 2007... Notched first collegiate goal along with four ground balls and two caused turnovers in a 24-1 win against Saint Francis (Pa.) on Mar. 24, 2007... Dished out first career assist in a 19-6 victory against Wagner on Mar. 30, 2007... Made seven appearances in 2006... Made collegiate debut and registered a ground ball in an 11-6 loss against Stony Brook on Feb. 24, 2006...

HIGH SCHOOL:A three-sport athlete at South River High School... Played three years on the women's lacrosse team... Helped her 2004 squad to the East Regional championship after posting a 16-3 mark... Participated on the indoor track team for four seasons, serving as team captain in her senior campaign... Played on the field hockey squad for two seasons... Helped the field hockey team to the 2004 East Regional and 4A State championship with a 17-3 record.... Received US Lacrosse Academic All-American recognition... Named a Scholar Athlete for all three sports for four seasons.

PERSONAL: Majoring in biology, pre-med and a minor in Spanish... The daughter of Rosemarie and Kenneth Schwer... Played at the same high school as assistant coach Jen Davison... Melanie Nicole Schwer was born Jan. 13, 1987 in St. Louis, Mo.