Makenzi Alley
| Height: | 5-5 |
| Year: | So. |
| Hometown: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| High School: | Oak Hills HS |
| Major: | Biology |
High School: Product of Oak Hills HS in Cincinnati, Ohio... Coached by Shellie Hageman... Received the team's Most Valuable Runner award following the 2013-14 season... As a senior, earned the Highlander Award, which honors excellence in athletics, academics and community service... Was named the 2015 Oak Hills High School Most Outstanding Female Athlete... Owns a personal-best 5,000-meter time of 19:58... Also lettered on the Highlanders’ basketball, swimming and track teams.
What Coach Pratt is saying about Makenzi: “She is a well-rounded young athlete. She picked up distance running later than our other signees, but what she has been able to learn in a short amount of time is impressive. When she adds extended experience and training to her talent, she has the chance to be a special runner at Tusculum.”
Personal: Born July 23, 1996 in Cincinnati, Ohio... Daughter of Danny and Traci Alley... Brothers - Daniel and Taylor... Majoring in biology... Future plans: Become a high school teacher and coach... Favorite book: The Outsiders; Favorite song: "If I had Wings" by Darius Rucker; Makenzi can't live without: Running; Most thrilling moment in sports: Her very first race; Makenzi's Advice to kids: "Be Happy"; Favorite sport other than cross country; Baseball; Makenzi's childhood idol was: Her older brothers.
