Kari Melberger

Year:
Graduate Student
Position:
Midfield
Hometown:
West Pittston, Pa.
Last School:
Wyoming Area/Bucknell
Major:
Fashion and retail

Ohio State Overview
• Transferred to Ohio State from Bucknell in the spring of 2024
• Played in nine games for the Buckeyes, notching one shot on goal against Central Michigan

More on Kari
• Played four seasons at Bucknell where she was a 50-game starter
• Finished with 11 career points on four goals and three assists
• Was a two-time member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
• Had one assist last year for the Bison, with that point coming at Ohio State
• Saw action in eight games as a junior in 2022 before suffering a season-ending injury
• Scored the game-tying goal in the fourth quarter vs. Boston University in the Bisons’ Patriot League Championship win as a freshman.
• Daughter of Amy and Mick Melberger
• Dad played football and baseball at Wilkes University and grandfather is a member of the Bucknell Athletics Hall of Fame
• Earned a degree from Bucknell in markets, innovation and design