University of Nevada Las Vegas

2018 (Senior) - The four-year staple started all 53 games at third base .. Her .286 average was third on the team .. Recorded 38 hits, 27 runs scored and four RBI ... Committed just two errors in 152 chances - the best fielding percentage of her career ... Earned Mountain West Player of the Week honors on March 13 one of her most productive weekends in a Rebel uniform, hitting .538 (7-for-13) at the plate with at least one hit in each of the UNLV wins to go along with four runs scored, one RBI and a .538 on-base percentage ... After swiping 11 bases in all of 2017, stole five that weekend alone ... Finished career having started 200 out of 208 games played ... Had a career-high 14 stolen bases this year, giving her 43 in her career, which ranks second all-time.

2017 (Junior) - One of three Rebels to play and start all 52 games ... After spending the majority of her sophomore season in the outfield, started every game at third base during her junior campaign ... One of six Rebels to hit over .300 with a .314 clip in 118 at-bats, her second-consecutive season hitting over .300 ... Her 37 hits were foruth on the team while her 21 runs scored wer third ... Added seven RBI and drew three walks ... The speedy junior led the team with 11 stolen bases ... Had six two-hits games and one three-hit game ... Three-hit game came in a loss at Oregon State on April 1 ... went 3-for-3 with one run scored ... Had a .906 fielding percentage with 140 put-outs.

2016 (Sophomore) - Played in all 55 games, the only Rebel to do so…Started the first 32 games in center field before playing at third base the rest of the year… … Ranked tied for seventh in the Mountain West for stolen bases (12) and steal attempts (14), tying for the most steals on the team while leading in steal attempts…Produced 29 runs and 16 RBI on 44 hits…Had a .338 batting average and three walks…Collected 11 multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI games…Hit the game winning RBI against South Dakota (Feb. 15) and Portland State (Feb. 21)…Scored the game-winning runs against Wisconsin (March 12), Loyola Marymount (March 20) and San Diego State (March 26) ... Named to the All-Mountain West Spring Academic Team.

2015 (Freshman) - Started in 41 of 48 games with 38 games at third base and three in the outfield ... Batted .253 with 18 runs, seven RBIs, 21 hits and one double ... Walked 11 times and stole six bases ... Had two hits, one walk and three runs at Colorado State (May 2) ... Had two multiple-hit and multiple-run games ... Registered a .340 on-base percentage and .265 slugging percentage ... Named Mountain West Scholar Athlete.

High School: A 2014 graduate of Mililani HS in Mililani, Hawaii ... Lettered four years in softball ... Helped the Trojans to a Hawaii HS Athletic Association, Oahu Interscholastic Association and Waimea Tournament titles in 2014 ... As a junior, led the team to an undefeated regular season in 2013 and a second-place finish at the Waimea Tournament ... Earned all-state first-team honors in 2013 and '14 and second-team recognition in '12 ... Selected the 2014 OIA Red West Player of the Year and garnered the Oceanic Time Warner's OIA Team Player Award and HHSAA Player of the Game ... As a freshman, bestowed the Oceanic Time Warner OIA Playoff Team Player Award ... Played ASA travel ball for Mililani Prep, who took third at the Champions Cup.

Personal: Jadelyn Melendres Yadao-Valdez was born on Jan. 15, 1996, in Honolulu, Hawaii ... The daughter of Edward and Jessica Valdez ... Has five siblings: Ensyn, Jaeden, Jordan, Enissa and Eriyana ... Majoring in kinesiological studies.