2023-24 Women's Track & Field Roster
Biography
Sophomore (2023-24): Jumped in seven events over the course of the indoor and outdoor seasons for the Rebels ... Picked up personal-best marks in all three events competed in during the season for the long jump (5.13m), triple jump (11.76m) and the pentathlon (2317 points).
Freshman (2022-23): Secured a top 30 spot in the long jump at the 2023 Triton Invite, marking 4.63m.
Highschool: A 2022 graduate from Lassiter High School in Marietta, Georgia … Lettered two years in track & field … Competed in jumps and relays … Helped the Trojans to two regional championships … Senior year, set personal bests in Triple jump with a distance of (36-7) and long jump (17-1.50) … Selected to Most Valuable Field Excellence Award.
Personal: Mackenzie Okonta was born in Atlanta, Georgia … The daughter of Emmanuel and Florence Okonta … Has two older siblings, Danielle and William … Her father Emmanuel played professional soccer for Nigeria’s national soccer team for six years … Her sister Danielle ran Track & Field for Duke in 2021 … Played travel soccer for 15 years … Majoring in journalism.
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