Melania Fullerton - Soccer - Vanderbilt University Athletics

#11 Melania Fullerton Season 2024-25

Midfielder

Class Sophomore
Hometown Dallas, Texas
High School Allen High School

NIL on Opendorse

Honors:

2023-24 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

As a Freshman (2023):

  • Appeared in Vandy’s final six matches of the season
  • Posted 88 minutes on the pitch during first season
  • Made collegiate debut against Texas A&M (Oct. 5)

High School:

  • Youngest player to play in the U17 Concacaf Championship (2016)
  • Silver medalist in the 2018 U15 Concacaf Championship.
  • Named to the all-state team while also competing in the World Cup Qualifying Tournament for Grenada
  • Led team to a ECNL semifinal appearance in 2022.

The Fullerton File:

  • Born March 11, 2005 in Texas
  • Parents: Michelle Thomas (mother) Kim Fullerton (father)
  • Club Team: FC Dallas
  • Club Coach: Gareth Evans & Matt Grubb
  • Chose Vanderbilt because “I am excited about being apart of an amazing program and the prospect of winning an NCAA Championship with the Commodore family.”