Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 9/21/24
Avon Grove 2026 goalie Kylee Mellott has verbally committed to play Division I lacrosse at Johns Hopkins University.
Kylee Mellott profile:
High school: Avon Grove HS, Avondale, PA
Position: Goalie
Grad year: 2026
College committed to: Johns Hopkins University
Club team: True Belles 2026 Elite
Lacrosse honors: American Select MVP, American Select Philadelphia Blue 2026 Champions, 2024 USA National Team Development Program Combine Invitee, 2024 – First-Team Ches-Mont League, First-Team All-Area, finished HS season with 328 career saves (156 saves on the season) & started all 19 games, Philly-Team One in the National Tournament held in Raleigh, N.C., placed on American Select 2026 Team Blue to represent Philadelphia on July 26-27, Nominated MVP at Avon Grove HS, nominated co-captain, 2x Apex Golden Helmet owner – one for Queen of the Cage winner and one for being selected to the Apex All Goalie Team, 4x Player of the Game pin owner at the IWLCA Presidents Cup in Florida, 2023 – Second-Team Ches-Mont League, Second-Team All-Area, placed on Philly-Team One in the National Tournament held in Raleigh, finished HS season with 172 saves & started all 19 games
Academic honors: Honor Roll
Why did you choose Johns Hopkins? “I love the coaches, the head coach and grad assistant are goalies, and I loved the energy and culture. I also love the legacy and name of Hopkins lacrosse.”
Who do you wish to thank? “Thanks to Coaches Meg, Reenie, Jen as well as my teammates and friends; My mom and dad.”
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