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with USM I have ever had or heard of," Pace said. "That is a phenomenal number of rebounds per game. She has the ability to hunt down the basketball, and she 1s just different in that respect. I saw a player from East Mississippi a couple of years ago that had that ability to hunt the ball down, and I see that in Melody." As a player, Reed will go down as one of greatest players in East Central women's basketball his.tory. "She has to be as good or better as anybody I have bad here," Pace said. "I have bad better true post players but when you consider her leaping abilit}'. explosiveness and the desire in her heart, she kind of stand 3 alone."