Makenzie Sheffield

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Granbury, Texas
High School:
Granbury

Coach Emily Holsopple on Makenzie
"Makenzie's passion and love for the sport is something that gets me fired up to come to work every day. She is a competitor through and through that always puts every ounce of herself into everything she does. Her grit and determination are sure to be a perfect match for NCAA shooting."

2019-20: Freshman Season

Qualified to the NCAA Championships in air rifle as an individual after recording a 592 at the NCAA Qualifier
Took 15th in air rifle at the GARC Championships with a 592
Finished 27th overall at the GARC Championships with an 1168 aggregate score
Had a career-high 593 in air rifle and 1172 aggregate against #2 West Virginia (Nov. 17)

High School/Prep Career

Member of National Champion Granbury High School JROTC program
Took gold at the American Legion 3p Air Rifle National Championships
Helped the Granbury program set the National Record with a team score of 4689 at the 2018 JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle Championship
Placed fourth in the individual standings at the championships to earn the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Distinguished Shooting Badge, the equivalent of being named a High School All-American
Helped the Granbury JROTC program win the 2018 Junior Air Rifle National Championship
Sheffield claimed third place in the individual precision portion of the event
Took seventh at the 2019 CMP National Air Rifle Championships
Qualified for the USA Junior Olympics in each of the past two years and finished third in the Junior Women's Air Rifle event in 2017