Mackenzie Pickens

Class:
Freshman
Position:
INF
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
5-5
Experience:
HS
Hometown:
Flowery Branch, Ga.
High School:
Buford
Major:
Exercise Science

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at Buford High School in Flowery Branch, Georgia … Set the Buford career home run and RBI records … Named to the 2023 GADC All-State Game … Helped lead the Wolves to back-to-back Georgia 7A State Championships as a junior and senior, including an undefeated 32-0 this past season … Guided Buford to the No. 1 rank in the nation in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Top 25 National Poll and MaxPreps rankings … Earned All-Region honors all four years at Buford … Batted .449 as a sophomore with 53 RBI while reaching base 50 percent of the time … Tallied 28 extra-base hits, including 10 home runs and 12 doubles … Registered a .462 mark at the plate with 12 home runs, nine doubles and six triples as a freshman … Played travel ball for Georgia Impact.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Julia and Richard Pickens … Born May 13, 2006 … Has two sisters, Kaitlyn and Madison … Twin sister Madison plays softball at Louisville … Plans to major in Kinesiology.