Makenzie Malham - Soccer - Arkansas Razorbacks

#14 Makenzie Malham

14 | D | Sr. | 5-9 | Broken Arrow, Okla. | Union HS | Tulsa Soccer Club ECNL

» SEC All-Freshman Team (2022)
» SEC Freshman of the Week (10/10/22)
» No. 49 in TopDrawerSoccer’s Top 100 Freshman
» SEC Honor Roll (2022, 2023, 2024)
»SEC Watch List (2024)

As a Junior (2024)

Made 14 starts in 19 appearances… Started and recorded 80 minutes in the first match of 2024…Scored her first goal in 673 days, against Gonzaga on Aug. 29… Followed it up with a goal in her next game, against Western Kentucky on Sept. 1… Recorded her first collegiate brace on Sept. 22 against Missouri… Finished the year with four goals and four assists… Made a season high four shots against Oklahoma State in the NCAA Tournament opening round… Totaled 1,152 minutes on the back line.

As a Sophomore (2023)

Started in 21 of 22 appearances… Totaled 1,821 minutes for an average of 82 minutes per game… Played the entire 90 minutes in 13 matches including the contests at No. 4 North Carolina and No. 9 Clemson… Assisted in three goals while playing on the Hogs’ defensive third, including two in the SEC Tournament against Auburn and No. 18 Mississippi State.

As a Freshman (2022)

Started 17 of 18 matches played… Netted her first collegiate goal on Aug. 25 at Oklahoma… Both of her goals were game-winners… Fired off 14 shots with seven on target…  Named SEC Freshman of the Week on Oct. 10 after recording two assists, including her first collegiate assist, in the match versus Vanderbilt on Oct. 9… Sustained a season-ending injury before the start of the NCAA Tournament… Finished the year ranked No. 49 in TopDrawerSoccer’s Top 100 Freshmen.

Before Arkansas

Club

  • Named to 2021 ECNL U19 Texas 2nd Team All-Conference
  • ECNL – PDP participant
  • Chosen for ECNL Selection Game – San Diego 2021
  • Top Drawer Soccer Top 150 in 2022 class
  • Top Drawer Soccer ranked No. 2 player in South Region
  • Top Drawer Soccer four-star prospect

High School

  • 2021 Oklahoma HS Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Finalist for 2021 Oklahoma All World Player of the Year
  • Team MVP 2019, 2021 (No 2020 awards due to COVID)
  • All-District 2019, 2021 (No 2020 awards due COVID)

Other

  • United States Soccer Coaches All-State 2021

Personal

Daughter of Jeff and Debbie Malham… Jeff played basketball at Tulsa and Debbie played basketball at Colorado State… Jeff is a college basketball referee… Sister Taylor, a former Razorback, plays in the NWSL for the Chicago Stars… Taylor led Arkansas to three SEC regular season titles and the program’s first Elite 8 appearance in 2021.