Makenzie Morton
Makenzie Morton
Height: 5-3
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Sparta, Tenn.
Previous School: White County HS

Spring 2022 (Junior): Morton participated in three of the team's six spring events, totaling seven rounds of action… posted a season-best 80 in the second round of the Jan Weaver Invitational (Apr. 8-9), finishing with a 166… named the team's Most Improved Player Award winner… finished the year with an 85.44 scoring average.

Fall 2021 (Junior): Morton took part in three of Tech’s four tournaments during the fall, tallying nine rounds of play… produced a season-low 84-88-81=253 at the Golfweek Fall Challenge… tied her season-low round of 81 to open play at the Chris Banister Golf Classic (Oct. 10-12)… wrapped up the fall with a scoring average of 85.89.

Spring 2021 (Sophomore): Morton competed in one of the team’s six events in the spring, totaling three rounds of action… shot an 81-83-87=251 at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Mar. 14-16), her first-career three-round tournament… ended the year with an 83.67 scoring average.

Fall 2020 (Sophomore): The 2020 fall season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Spring 2020 (Freshman): Morton did not participate in the team's only event of the spring before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fall 2019 (Freshman): Morton participated in one of Tech's five fall tournaments, completing two rounds of play… made her collegiate debut at the Dayton Flyer Invitational (Oct. 14-15)… posted a 169 at the event with a low round of 82… finished the fall with a scoring average of 84.50.

High School: Morton played for head coach Eric Mitchel at White County High School in Sparta… led her team to three district titles during her career at White County… helped her team to a TSSAA Region 3 championship as a junior, posting the lowest score on the team… earned medalist honors at the district championship as a senior.

Personal: Daughter of Charlotte Smallen and Mark Morton… born October 3, 2000… full name is Makenzie Morton.

Academic: Majoring in agriculture with a concentration in agribusiness management… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll six times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice.