Makenzie Owes Makenzie Owes 6'1" | OH Desert Vista | 2028 State AZ has been a true six-rotation force for Aspire, impacting the match from start to finish. She’s a steady, reliable presence in the back row while providing consistent offensive production in the front. Makenzie possesses everything you want in an elite outside hitter—she attacks with a full arsenal of shots, recognizes the open court exceptionally well, and isn’t afraid to take calculated risks during long rallies. When the match is on the line, she embraces the responsibility of being the go-to attacker and thrives under pressure. Her complete game and competitive mindset make her one of the most exciting players to watch, and we have no doubt she’ll deliver some memorable performances on the national stage this weekend.

Makenzie will quickly become one of the more heavily followed recruits heading into the June 15th contact period. She has all the physical tools and technique that top level D1 programs are going to look for in a pin hitter.

For starters offensively, she plays with a confident and aggressive mentality while still maintaining efficiency throughout matches. She attacks with good range, elevates well, and has shown the ability to score from both the front and back row. Beyond the offense, her passing and defensive consistency make her a true six-rotation player who rarely leaves the court.

The long-term upside is what continues to separate her from many players in the class. She already has the physical tools and skill set that translate well to the next level, but still has plenty of room for growth as she develops. With June 15th nearing, she is expected to receive strong interest from Division I schools looking for a dynamic outside hitter who can contribute in all six rotations and elevate the level of play around her.