Melanie Sullivan
Experience: Two Seasons
Height: 5'10"
Residence: Los Angeles, Calif.
Birthdate: Aug. 31, 1967
Birthplace: Branford, Conn.
High School: Branford '85
College: Springfield, Mass. '89
Grand Slams:
Sullivan has competed in two grand slam events and is tied for 92nd
in earnings ($350). Sullivan was 13th with Sarah Straton at the
Nationals and a 17th with Barbara Belding at the U. S. Open in 1994.
WPVA Career:
Sullivan is 103rd in earnings with $1,370. Her best finishes are
13ths with Stephanie Mundt-Nelson at Puerto Rico and Austin, and
with Straton at Manhattan Beach in 1994. Sullivan missed much of
the 1995 season with a hand injury.
Partnerships:
Sullivan has competed with seven partners in 12 tour events,
including three stops each with Mundt-Nelson, Straton and Belding,
and one each with Amy Prout, Barbara Bierman and Tiffany Sullivan.
College:
Sullivan competed in volleyball at Springfield.
High School:
Sullivan competed in basketball, volleyball and softball at Branford.
The volleyball team won two state titles and the basketball team one
state crown with Sullivan on the squad.
Personal:
She has three brothers (twins Martin and Scott, and Walter) and a
sister (Joanne). She has a masters degree from Southern Connecticut
State College in health education. She was married to Kevin Sullivan
(a telecommunication technician) June 19, 1993 in Guilford, Conn.
She teaches second grade in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
WPVA Career Statistics
Year Earnings Points Events 1 2 3 4 W- L Aces
1994 $ 1,370.00 53 10 0 0 0 0 14- 20 24
1995 .00 5 2 0 0 0 0 1- 4 3
Totals $ 1,370.00 58 12 0 0 0 0 15- 24 27
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