Makena

Dedicated on the off days, smart, strong, tall, great character and attitude. Always striving to get better and support her teammates.

Placed 45th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Makena in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

What is Youth Athlete of the Year?

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

The competition and challenging herself to get better.

Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Her cousin Ireland who just committed to playing D1 soccer.

What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

Overcoming a challenging year, moving forward and rebuilding her confidence stronger then it has ever been.

Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Youth Athlete of the Year, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.