Southern Oregon University Athletics

2022: A member of the Academic All-Cascade Conference team ... Appeared in all 32 matches and started 30 at middle in her second season with the Raiders ... Averaged 1.4 kills per set on a .256 attacking average and ranked seventh among CCC players at 1.0 blocks per set ... Had a season-high 10 kills on 24 attempts in the first round of the CCC Tournament against Lewis-Clark State ... Totaled 23 kills on a .302 average in three NAIA Tournament matches and recorded nine blocks in the Opening Round against Jessup ... Went for a season-high 10 blocks against No. 6 Corban on Sept. 17. 

2021: Played 17 matches and started 14 in her first season with the team, averaging 0.7 kills on a .222 averaged and 0.9 blocks per set ... Totaled 19 blocks over seven sets against Warner Pacific and Multnomah -- the most blocks for any Raider in back-to-back matches since 2014 -- and was subsequently named the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week ... Had a season-high seven kills in SOU's finale against Warner Pacific on Nov. 6.

Prior to SOU: Competed in 2020 at Barton C.C. (Kan.), where she averaged 1.93 kills per set on a .310 attacking average and 1.02 blocks per set … Recorded 10-plus kills on five occasions and five-plus blocks on seven occasions … Competed as a freshman in 2019 at Panola C.C. (Texas).

Personal: Born Ana Caroline Silva Melo on July 7, 1997 in Miguel Alves, Piauí, Brazil … The daughter of Maria Elisangela da Silva and José Oliveira de Melo … Has a younger sister, Karine… Majoring in health and P.E.

High School: Graduated in 2015 from E.E Alberto Ferreira Rezende.