Mayville State University Athletics

Melissa “Charby” Charboneau-Folch played basketball and fastpitch softball at Mayville State from 1998 to 2001. In basketball, she scored 1,022 career points in three years as a Comet, the sixth player in school history to score more than 1,000 points. She led the 2000-2001 team with an 18.65 points/game average, 49% from the floor, and a game high of 29 points. She also led in blocked shots and steals, averaging 2.81 steals per game. She was the only player to earn DAC-10 all-conference honors in the 2000-2001 season and she scored 578 points in her senior year. Charby and her 2000-2001 team were ranked #34 in NAIA Division II, the highest the Comets had been ranked in school history at the time. This was the first Comets women’s basketball team to play for a conference championship. She was a varsity letter winner in softball from 1998 to 2001. She and her teammates played in the Great Plains Region Softball Tournament in 1999. Melissa graduated from Mayville State in 2002, earning a Bachelor of Science in Education degree.