Melijah Sullivan

24 Melijah Sullivan

Height:

5-11
Year:

So.
Hometown:

Bartow, Fla.
High School:

Winter Haven HS
Position:

G
Major:

Sociology and Criminology

gp

29
pts/g

14.6
fg %

56.6
3pt %

13.3
ft %

68.0
reb/g

4.5
a/g

3.4

Bio

As a Sophomore: Was named to the 2019-20 All-SSC Second Team… Selected to SSC All-Championship team...Played and started in 29 games for the Spartans… Recorded a total of 953 minutes on the season, averaging 32.9 minutes a game… Shot 56.6% from the field and 68.0% from the free-throw line… Averaged 14.6 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, and 3.4 assists per game… Scored a total of 422 points on the season, grabbed 130 rebounds, and tallied a total of 98 assists… Scored a career-high of 30 points in a win against Saint Leo...Ranked 23rd in the nation in field goal percentage...Ranked seventh in the SSC in scoring and second in field-goal percentage.

As a Freshman: Played in 28 games and started in eight... Totaled 449 minutes on the season...Averaged 16 minutes per game...Shot 42 percent from both the field and the free-throw line... Recorded a total of 187 points, 61 rebounds, 24 assists, 14 steals, and five blocks... Scored a career-high of 25 points at Rollins (02/13) where she drained 10 field goals, shooting 71.4 percent from the field and four three-pointers, shooting 66.7 percent from the arc... Another 20+ game came against Clafin (11/10), scoring 21 points while shooting 90 percent from the field... Sullivan scored the most points (25) by a freshman since Juliana Cavallaro in 2012 in Winter Park against Rollins (2/13.)

High School: Graduate of Winter Haven High School…Played for head coach Johnnie Lawson…Team captain her senior year for the Blue Devils… McDonald's All-American nominee…Helped team to state championship three years in a row…Scored 16 points in national high school championship as a senior.

Personal: Majoring in Sociology and Criminology with a minor in sport management… Daughter of Tony and Leslie Sullivan… Has two brothers and one sister, Tony, Antonio, and Minerica… Birthdate: 6/27/2000.

Career Highs

Recent Games

Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 22	Barry	W, 82-52
Feb 26	Florida Southern	L, 56-51
Feb 29	at Lynn	W, 66-46
Mar 3	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 76-36
Mar 5	Saint Leo	W, 72-57
Mar 8	Eckerd	L, 75-69

	Overall	Conference
Games	29	20
Games started	29	20
Minutes	953	662
Minutes per game	32.9	33.1
FG	175-309	118-210
FG Pct	56.6	56.2
3PT	2-15	2-7
3PT Pct	13.3	28.6
FT	70-103	50-72
FT Pct	68.0	69.4
Off rebounds	23	17
Def rebounds	107	76
Total rebounds	130	93
Rebounds per game	4.5	4.7
Personal fouls	76	58
Disqualifications	2	2
Assists	98	63
Turnovers	92	65
Assist to turnover ratio	1.1	1.0
Steals	27	18
Blocks	5	4
Points	422	288
Points per game	14.6	14.4
Points per 40 min	17.7	17.4

Game Log - Shooting

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 8	Spring Hill	W, 78-46	1	28	5-8	62.5	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	10
Nov 9	West Georgia	L, 69-67	1	36	4-10	40.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	8
Nov 23	Nova Southeastern	W, 72-70	1	40	3-4	75.0	0-0	-	7-9	77.8	13
Nov 29	vs. Southern Indiana	L, 56-46	1	35	2-7	28.6	0-2	0.0	0-3	0.0	4
Nov 30	at Bellarmine	L, 76-63	1	18	4-6	66.7	0-0	-	8-8	100.0	16
Dec 4	at Eckerd	W, 57-54	1	28	5-8	62.5	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	10
Dec 7	Rollins	W, 85-60	1	24	7-7	100.0	0-0	-	4-4	100.0	18
Dec 14	at Saint Leo	W, 72-66	1	45	2-7	28.6	0-0	-	4-4	100.0	8
Dec 19	vs. Pittsburg State	W, 75-55	1	39	10-11	90.9	0-0	-	2-5	40.0	22
Dec 20	vs. William Jewell	W, 60-45	1	32	7-13	53.8	0-0	-	1-3	33.3	15
Jan 2	at Palm Beach Atlantic	W, 57-32	1	31	3-9	33.3	0-0	-	4-5	80.0	10
Jan 8	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 65-40	1	40	6-13	46.2	0-0	-	2-3	66.7	14
Jan 11	at Barry	W, 62-51	1	26	4-10	40.0	0-1	0.0	4-4	100.0	12
Jan 15	at Florida Tech	W, 62-42	1	39	9-14	64.3	0-0	-	2-2	100.0	20
Jan 18	Lynn	W, 66-54	1	17	4-7	57.1	0-0	-	1-1	100.0	9
Jan 22	at Florida Southern	W, 65-60	1	40	7-12	58.3	1-1	100.0	1-2	50.0	16
Jan 25	at Nova Southeastern	W, 67-66	1	40	4-7	57.1	0-0	-	1-2	50.0	9
Jan 29	Eckerd	W, 66-60	1	36	3-13	23.1	0-0	-	5-6	83.3	11
Feb 1	at Rollins	W, 70-58	1	38	12-15	80.0	0-0	-	5-9	55.6	29
Feb 5	Saint Leo	W, 73-58	1	39	14-23	60.9	0-0	-	2-4	50.0	30
Feb 8	Palm Beach Atlantic	W, 64-58	1	25	3-4	75.0	0-0	-	3-4	75.0	9
Feb 12	at Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 64-47	1	32	6-15	40.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	12
Feb 19	Florida Tech	W, 83-55	1	34	8-12	66.7	0-0	-	3-5	60.0	19
Feb 22	Barry	W, 82-52	1	24	7-11	63.6	0-0	-	0-1	0.0	14
Feb 26	Florida Southern	L, 56-51	1	27	3-5	60.0	0-0	-	0-3	0.0	6
Feb 29	at Lynn	W, 66-46	1	37	8-14	57.1	1-2	50.0	2-4	50.0	19
Mar 3	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 76-36	1	33	8-12	66.7	0-0	-	3-4	75.0	19
Mar 5	Saint Leo	W, 72-57	1	40	9-14	64.3	0-0	-	2-2	100.0	20
Mar 8	Eckerd	L, 75-69	1	30	8-18	44.4	0-1	0.0	4-6	66.7	20
Mar 13	vs. Benedict		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 14	vs. Union/Florida Southern, if necessary		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	vs. NCAA Championships		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Game Log - Ball control

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 8	Spring Hill	W, 78-46	1	28	0	3	3	3	0	0	0
Nov 9	West Georgia	L, 69-67	1	36	0	6	6	3	5	0	1
Nov 23	Nova Southeastern	W, 72-70	1	40	0	2	2	6	3	1	0
Nov 29	vs. Southern Indiana	L, 56-46	1	35	0	1	1	1	3	2	0
Nov 30	at Bellarmine	L, 76-63	1	18	1	2	3	3	4	1	0
Dec 4	at Eckerd	W, 57-54	1	28	1	4	5	4	2	3	0
Dec 7	Rollins	W, 85-60	1	24	0	1	1	1	2	0	0
Dec 14	at Saint Leo	W, 72-66	1	45	0	4	4	12	4	0	0
Dec 19	vs. Pittsburg State	W, 75-55	1	39	1	4	5	8	8	1	0
Dec 20	vs. William Jewell	W, 60-45	1	32	0	3	3	4	2	2	0
Jan 2	at Palm Beach Atlantic	W, 57-32	1	31	2	5	7	0	4	1	1
Jan 8	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 65-40	1	40	0	5	5	2	3	1	0
Jan 11	at Barry	W, 62-51	1	26	0	6	6	1	2	1	0
Jan 15	at Florida Tech	W, 62-42	1	39	0	2	2	3	4	2	0
Jan 18	Lynn	W, 66-54	1	17	1	2	3	2	3	1	0
Jan 22	at Florida Southern	W, 65-60	1	40	0	4	4	3	4	0	0
Jan 25	at Nova Southeastern	W, 67-66	1	40	2	7	9	7	7	0	0
Jan 29	Eckerd	W, 66-60	1	36	0	4	4	2	3	1	2
Feb 1	at Rollins	W, 70-58	1	38	1	7	8	2	0	2	0
Feb 5	Saint Leo	W, 73-58	1	39	1	7	8	0	3	1	0
Feb 8	Palm Beach Atlantic	W, 64-58	1	25	0	4	4	3	5	0	0
Feb 12	at Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 64-47	1	32	4	4	8	2	3	1	0
Feb 19	Florida Tech	W, 83-55	1	34	1	5	6	3	5	1	0
Feb 22	Barry	W, 82-52	1	24	1	3	4	2	4	1	0
Feb 26	Florida Southern	L, 56-51	1	27	2	0	2	3	2	0	1
Feb 29	at Lynn	W, 66-46	1	37	1	0	1	5	2	1	0
Mar 3	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 76-36	1	33	2	4	6	5	1	2	0
Mar 5	Saint Leo	W, 72-57	1	40	2	4	6	5	3	0	0
Mar 8	Eckerd	L, 75-69	1	30	0	4	4	3	1	1	0
Mar 13	vs. Benedict		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 14	vs. Union/Florida Southern, if necessary		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	vs. NCAA Championships		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 8	Spring Hill	W, 78-46	1	0	-	-
Nov 9	West Georgia	L, 69-67	1	1	-	0.6
Nov 23	Nova Southeastern	W, 72-70	1	4	-	2.0
Nov 29	vs. Southern Indiana	L, 56-46	1	4	-	0.3
Nov 30	at Bellarmine	L, 76-63	1	2	-	0.8
Dec 4	at Eckerd	W, 57-54	1	4	-	2.0
Dec 7	Rollins	W, 85-60	1	3	-	0.5
Dec 14	at Saint Leo	W, 72-66	1	3	-	3.0
Dec 19	vs. Pittsburg State	W, 75-55	1	2	-	1.0
Dec 20	vs. William Jewell	W, 60-45	1	2	-	2.0
Jan 2	at Palm Beach Atlantic	W, 57-32	1	1	-	0.0
Jan 8	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 65-40	1	2	-	0.7
Jan 11	at Barry	W, 62-51	1	4	-	0.5
Jan 15	at Florida Tech	W, 62-42	1	3	-	0.8
Jan 18	Lynn	W, 66-54	1	4	-	0.7
Jan 22	at Florida Southern	W, 65-60	1	3	-	0.8
Jan 25	at Nova Southeastern	W, 67-66	1	1	-	1.0
Jan 29	Eckerd	W, 66-60	1	3	-	0.7
Feb 1	at Rollins	W, 70-58	1	2	-	-
Feb 5	Saint Leo	W, 73-58	1	2	-	0.0
Feb 8	Palm Beach Atlantic	W, 64-58	1	3	-	0.6
Feb 12	at Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 64-47	1	5	1	0.7
Feb 19	Florida Tech	W, 83-55	1	2	-	0.6
Feb 22	Barry	W, 82-52	1	3	-	0.5
Feb 26	Florida Southern	L, 56-51	1	5	1	1.5
Feb 29	at Lynn	W, 66-46	1	1	-	2.5
Mar 3	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	W, 76-36	1	1	-	5.0
Mar 5	Saint Leo	W, 72-57	1	2	-	1.7
Mar 8	Eckerd	L, 75-69	1	4	-	3.0
Mar 13	vs. Benedict		-	-	-	-
Mar 14	vs. Union/Florida Southern, if necessary		-	-	-	-
Mar 24	vs. NCAA Championships		-	-	-	-

Career Stats - Shooting per game

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2018-19	28	16.0	2.7-5.0	0.3-0.9	0.9-1.7	6.7
2019-20	29	32.9	6.0-10.7	0.1-0.5	2.4-3.6	14.6
2020-21	7	32.1	6.7-11.1	0.1-0.1	2.3-2.9	15.9
2021-22	35	30.0	4.6-9.6	0.0-0.2	2.3-3.0	11.6
2022-23	35	27.9	6.2-11.0	0.0-0.0	2.7-3.5	15.1
Total	134	27.3	5.1-9.3	0.1-0.4	2.1-3.0	12.3

Career Stats - Shooting totals

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2018-19	28	8	449	76-139	54.7	9-25	36.0	26-48	54.2	187
2019-20	29	29	953	175-309	56.6	2-15	13.3	70-103	68.0	422
2020-21	7	7	225	47-78	60.3	1-1	100.0	16-20	80.0	111
2021-22	35	34	1049	162-336	48.2	0-6	0.0	81-105	77.1	405
2022-23	35	35	976	217-385	56.4	1-1	100.0	93-123	75.6	528
Total	134	113	3652	677-1247	54.3	13-48	27.1	286-399	71.7	1653

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2018-19	28	449	16.0	6.8-12.4	0.8-2.2	36.0	2.3-4.3	16.7
2019-20	29	953	32.9	7.3-13.0	0.1-0.6	13.3	2.9-4.3	17.7
2020-21	7	225	32.1	8.4-13.9	0.2-0.2	100.0	2.8-3.6	19.7
2021-22	35	1049	30.0	6.2-12.8	0.0-0.2	0.0	3.1-4.0	15.4
2022-23	35	976	27.9	8.9-15.8	0.0-0.0	100.0	3.8-5.0	21.6
Total	134	3652	27.3	7.4-13.7	0.1-0.5	27.1	3.1-4.4	18.1

Career Stats - Ball control per game

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2018-19	28	0.3	1.9	2.2	0.9	1.5	0.5	0.2
2019-20	29	0.8	3.7	4.5	3.4	3.2	0.9	0.2
2020-21	7	0.7	6.0	6.7	4.1	2.4	1.4	0.3
2021-22	35	0.9	3.9	4.9	2.3	2.5	0.7	0.7
2022-23	35	0.5	3.8	4.3	2.9	3.2	0.5	0.3
Total	134	0.6	3.5	4.2	2.5	2.6	0.7	0.4

Career Stats - Ball control totals

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2018-19	28	8	9	52	61	24	41	14	5
2019-20	29	29	23	107	130	98	92	27	5
2020-21	7	7	5	42	47	29	17	10	2
2021-22	35	34	32	138	170	80	86	25	24
2022-23	35	35	18	134	152	100	111	19	11
Total	134	113	87	473	560	331	347	95	47

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2018-19	28	0.8	4.6	5.4	2.1	3.7	1.2	0.4
2019-20	29	1.0	4.5	5.5	4.1	3.9	1.1	0.2
2020-21	7	0.9	7.5	8.4	5.2	3.0	1.8	0.4
2021-22	35	1.2	5.3	6.5	3.1	3.3	1.0	0.9
2022-23	35	0.7	5.5	6.2	4.1	4.5	0.8	0.5
Total	134	1.0	5.2	6.1	3.6	3.8	1.0	0.5

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	29	32.9	6.0-10.7	0.1-0.5	2.4-3.6	14.6
Conference	20	33.1	5.9-10.5	0.1-0.3	2.5-3.6	14.4
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	15	31.5	6.1-10.7	0.0-0.4	2.4-3.5	14.7
Away	11	34.0	5.8-10.6	0.2-0.6	2.8-3.6	14.6
Neutral	3	35.3	6.3-10.3	0.0-0.7	1.0-3.7	13.7
Result
Wins	24	33.6	6.4-11.0	0.1-0.4	2.4-3.5	15.3
Losses	5	29.2	4.2-9.2	0.0-1.0	2.4-4.0	10.8
Month
November	5	31.4	3.6-7.0	0.0-1.4	3.0-4.0	10.2
December	5	33.6	6.2-9.2	0.0-0.6	2.2-3.2	14.6
January	8	33.6	5.0-10.6	0.1-0.2	2.5-3.1	12.6
February	8	32.0	7.6-12.4	0.1-0.2	1.9-3.8	17.3
March	3	34.3	8.3-14.7	0.0-0.3	3.0-4.0	19.7

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	29	29	953	175-309	56.6	2-15	13.3	70-103	68.0	422
Conference	20	20	662	118-210	56.2	2-7	28.6	50-72	69.4	288
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	15	15	473	92-161	57.1	0-6	0.0	36-52	69.2	220
Away	11	11	374	64-117	54.7	2-7	28.6	31-40	77.5	161
Neutral	3	3	106	19-31	61.3	0-2	0.0	3-11	27.3	41
Result
Wins	24	24	807	154-263	58.6	2-10	20.0	58-83	69.9	368
Losses	5	5	146	21-46	45.7	0-5	0.0	12-20	60.0	54
Month
November	5	5	157	18-35	51.4	0-7	0.0	15-20	75.0	51
December	5	5	168	31-46	67.4	0-3	0.0	11-16	68.8	73
January	8	8	269	40-85	47.1	1-2	50.0	20-25	80.0	101
February	8	8	256	61-99	61.6	1-2	50.0	15-30	50.0	138
March	3	3	103	25-44	56.8	0-1	0.0	9-12	75.0	59

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	29	953	32.9	7.3-13.0	0.1-0.6	13.3	2.9-4.3	17.7
Conference	20	662	33.1	7.1-12.7	0.1-0.4	28.6	3.0-4.4	17.4
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	15	473	31.5	7.8-13.6	0.0-0.5	0.0	3.0-4.4	18.6
Away	11	374	34.0	6.8-12.5	0.2-0.7	28.6	3.3-4.3	17.2
Neutral	3	106	35.3	7.2-11.7	0.0-0.8	0.0	1.1-4.2	15.5
Result
Wins	24	807	33.6	7.6-13.0	0.1-0.5	20.0	2.9-4.1	18.2
Losses	5	146	29.2	5.8-12.6	0.0-1.4	0.0	3.3-5.5	14.8
Month
November	5	157	31.4	4.6-8.9	0.0-1.8	0.0	3.8-5.1	13.0
December	5	168	33.6	7.4-11.0	0.0-0.7	0.0	2.6-3.8	17.4
January	8	269	33.6	5.9-12.6	0.1-0.3	50.0	3.0-3.7	15.0
February	8	256	32.0	9.5-15.5	0.2-0.3	50.0	2.3-4.7	21.6
March	3	103	34.3	9.7-17.1	0.0-0.4	0.0	3.5-4.7	22.9

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	29	0.8	3.7	4.5	3.4	3.2	0.9	0.2
Conference	20	0.8	3.8	4.7	3.1	3.3	0.9	0.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	15	0.7	3.6	4.3	2.9	2.9	0.7	0.3
Away	11	1.1	4.1	5.2	3.8	3.3	1.1	0.1
Neutral	3	0.3	2.7	3.0	4.3	4.3	1.7	0.0
Result
Wins	24	0.8	3.9	4.8	3.5	3.2	1.0	0.1
Losses	5	0.6	2.6	3.2	2.6	3.0	0.8	0.4
Month
November	5	0.2	2.8	3.0	3.2	3.0	0.8	0.2
December	5	0.4	3.2	3.6	5.8	3.6	1.2	0.0
January	8	0.6	4.4	5.0	2.5	3.8	0.9	0.4
February	8	1.4	3.8	5.1	2.5	3.0	0.9	0.1
March	3	1.3	4.0	5.3	4.3	1.7	1.0	0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	29	29	23	107	130	98	92	27	5
Conference	20	20	17	76	93	63	65	18	4
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	15	15	10	54	64	43	43	10	4
Away	11	11	12	45	57	42	36	12	1
Neutral	3	3	1	8	9	13	13	5	0
Result
Wins	24	24	20	94	114	85	77	23	3
Losses	5	5	3	13	16	13	15	4	2
Month
November	5	5	1	14	15	16	15	4	1
December	5	5	2	16	18	29	18	6	0
January	8	8	5	35	40	20	30	7	3
February	8	8	11	30	41	20	24	7	1
March	3	3	4	12	16	13	5	3	0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	29	1.0	4.5	5.5	4.1	3.9	1.1	0.2
Conference	20	1.0	4.6	5.6	3.8	3.9	1.1	0.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	15	0.8	4.6	5.4	3.6	3.6	0.8	0.3
Away	11	1.3	4.8	6.1	4.5	3.9	1.3	0.1
Neutral	3	0.4	3.0	3.4	4.9	4.9	1.9	0.0
Result
Wins	24	1.0	4.7	5.7	4.2	3.8	1.1	0.1
Losses	5	0.8	3.6	4.4	3.6	4.1	1.1	0.5
Month
November	5	0.3	3.6	3.8	4.1	3.8	1.0	0.3
December	5	0.5	3.8	4.3	6.9	4.3	1.4	0.0
January	8	0.7	5.2	5.9	3.0	4.5	1.0	0.4
February	8	1.7	4.7	6.4	3.1	3.8	1.1	0.2
March	3	1.6	4.7	6.2	5.0	1.9	1.2	0.0

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