2019-20 Track & Field Roster
Makenzi Kopp
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Providence
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
2020: Indoor – Had a season-best 400-meter dash time of 57.92 for 14th place at the Bob Pollock Invitational.
2019: Outdoor - Clocked a personal record of 1:02.80 for 18th in the 400-meter hurdles at the Mt. SAC Relays…Was fifth at the Spec Towns Invite thanks to a time of 1:03.06...Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll for Spring 2019.
Indoor - Competed at the SEC Indoor Championships, helping the distance medley relay team to a 10th place finish with a time of 11:56.52...Debuted her indoor season at the UAB Blazer Invitational with a fourth place finish in the 500 meters (1:17.91) and running a leg on the 4x400 meter relay team that finished 11th (3:58.91)...Finished sixth in the 400 meters (58.46) at the Clemson Invitational...Raced to a personal best time in the 400 at the Bob Pollock Invitational, clocking 57.40 for a ninth place showing.
2018: Outdoor - Opened the outdoor season in the 400-meter hurdles and on the 4x400-meter relay team at the Yellow Jacket Invitational; secured a personal best time in the 400-meter hurdles (1:04.20) with a sixth-place finish, also helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a second-place finish and season-best time of 3:45.54...Competed in those same two events at the Spec Towns Invitational, securing a sixth-place finish in the 400mH (1:05.36) while running a leg on the second-place relay team (3:50.66)...Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll for Spring 2018...Also earned SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Indoor - Opened in the 400 meters at the Clemson Invite with a time of 1:01.07...Placed 13th in the 600m (1:42.67) in the season opener at the Orange & Purple Invitational, her first-ever performance in the event at Georgia...Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll for Fall 2017.
2017: Outdoor - Ran in a pair of 400-meter hurdle races at the Yellow Jacket Invite and the Torrin Lawrence Memorial.
Indoor - Competed in the 500-meter dash at the Orange & Purple Classic.
High School: Took third in the Florida state meet in the 300-meter hurdles as a senior...Was the team’s top point scorer...Finished first at the region meet as a senior in the 300m hurdles and 100m hurdles...Won district title in 300m hurdles her last three years...Team captain as a junior and senior...Set school records in the 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles...Named team MVP as a freshman, junior and senior...Was the Most Outstanding Sprinter as a freshman...Personal-best time of 45.1 in the 300m hurdles...Finished top three at the district cross country meet and ran at the state meet...Member of National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...Earned English Award of Excellence as a junior for having the highest overall grade...Garnered the AP Statistics Award of Excellence as a senior for having the top grade.
Personal: Born June 16, 1998...Daughter of Alycia and Jeff Kopp...Father, Jeff, played football for Southern California and then in the NFL from 1995-99...Aunt, Ashley Selman, ran track at Southern California and Oregon and won the 1990 national javelin title for the Trojans and for Oregon in 1993...Intending to major in Marketing.
