Mackenzie Engram

Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
High School:
Hillgrove HS
Hometown:
Powder Springs, Ga.

2017-18 Season (Senior)
» Second-Team All-SEC
» SEC Community Service Team (second-straight season)
» Tied for the team lead in scoring with 12.9 ppg
» Started all 33 contests in her senior season as Georgia’s leader on and off the floor
» Averaged 7.0 rpg – the second-best average on the team
» Strong finish with double figure scoring games in nine of the last 11 contests
» Finished the year with 24 double-figure scoring efforts and eight double-digit rebounding games
» Recorded a double-double of 21 points and 10 boards against Mercer (3/17) in the first round of the NCAA tournament
» Double-double of 12 points and 11 boards at Tennessee (2/11); followed with a double-double of 11 pts., 11 rebs. vs. South Carolina (2/15)
» Hit 7-of-10 from the field and scored 17 points against Ole Miss (2/4)
» Became the 38th Lady Bulldog all-time to hit 1,000 career points with a basket at the 4:11 mark of the second quarter at LSU (2/1)
» Scored over 20 points in three-straight games from Jan. 11-21
» Battled through illness to score nine points to go along with five rebounds against No. 11 Missouri (1/25)
» Tied a career high with 23 points at No. 16 Texas A&M (1/14); hit 6-for-7 from 3-point range
» Finished one point shy of a career high with 22 points against Auburn (1/21)
» Double-double with 12 points and 11 boards at Kentucky (1/7); also blocked a career-high five shots against the Wildcats
» Strong start to senior season with five-straight double figure scoring games, including a double-double against WCU
» Has scored in double figures in 21 of 28 games
» Season-high 20 point effort against Wright State (12/21)
» Strong showing against Georgia Tech with a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds; also set a career high with four assists vs. Tech

2016-17 Season (Junior)
» Member of the SEC Community Service Team
» 2016-17 AllState Good Works Team nominee
» Very involved in the community; helps out with Special Olympics and is team’s SAAC representative among other responsibilities
» Came on strong especially late in the season, with seven double-figure scoring games in the last 11 regular season contests
» Averaged 11.3 points and 6.0 rebounds per game for the year -- both were third-best on the team behind All-SEC members Pachis Roberts and Caliya Robinson
» 17 total double-figure games, two contests with 20 points or more and two double-doubles
» Finished the regular season with back-to-back double-figure scoring games against Alabama and Florida
» Scored 12 points in the SEC Tournament win against Auburn (3/2)
» Played a pivotal role in the win vs. Alabama (2/23); scored a team-high 19 points, including a buzzer-beater at the end of the first quarter
» Recorded her first double-double of the season with 18 points and a career-high 13 rebounds vs. Tennessee (2/5)
» Scored 18 points vs. Florida (1/22), scoring 10 of those points in the second half
» Scored 19 points in Georgia’s win against Texas A&M (1/5)
» Brought down a then career-high 12 rebounds on the road at Oklahoma State
» Scored a career-high 23 points on her 21st Birthday in a win vs. Kennesaw State
» Had a then career-high 21-point effort against BYU, scoring 16 first-half points

2015-16 Season (Sophomore)
» Had high hopes after a stellar freshman campaign, but was forced to miss the last 15 games recovering from an upper respiratory illness.
» Started the first 14 games of the season and played in 16 games total.
» Had a double-double in the first game of the year vs. Stetson with 18 points and a career-high 11 rebs.
» Her 18 points against Stetson marked a season high.
» Averaged 8.2 points per game and 5.4 rebounds per contest.
» Scored in double figures seven times.
» Had eight blocks at the time her illness sidelined her for the rest of the year.
» Scored in double figures in three-straight contests against Kennesaw State, Seton Hall and Furman.

2014-15 Season (Freshman)
» Named to SEC All-Freshman Team
» Saw action in each of Georgia’s 31 games, drawing seven starts.
» Finished fourth on the team in scoring (7.7 ppg) and rebounding (4.5 rpg).
» Took care of a trio of career firsts at Ohio State, reaching double digits in points and rebounds en route to her initial double-double in a Georgia uniform.
» The outing in Columbus was even more memorable considering she had about 20 family members and friends there, including her mother, Michelle Zelina, an OSU alum.
» Scored all 12 of her points at Ohio State in the second half.
» Against Coppin State: 1) made more FGs (7) than the rest of the UGA roster combined (6); 2) accounted for two of UGA’s three 3-pointers in the contest; 3) outscored CSU three-quarters of the way through the game. Scored her 18th point with 10:20 remaining that put the Lady Bulldogs up 34-16. The Eagles finally surged ahead of Engram (23-20) with 7:15 left.
» Scored 11 second-half points, grabbed a game-high nine rebounds and blocked four shots – UGA’s single-game high last season – at Mississippi State.
» Named SEC Freshman of the Week on Jan. 26 after leading UGA offensively against No. 10 Texas A&M (16 points) and No. 5 Tennessee (14 points). Did so while shooting 68.8 percent from the field, 66.7 percent from 3-point range and 100.0 percent from the line.
» Became the 75th – of now 76 – freshman to start for the Lady Bulldogs during Andy Landers’ 36 seasons at UGA when she got the nod against No. 1 South Carolina. Started in place of Krista Donald, who was suspended for that contest for a violation of team rules.
» Led Georgia offensively in four of seven games against ranked opponents – No. 1 South Carolina, No. 5 Tennessee in Knoxville, No. 6 Tennessee in Athens and No. 10 Texas A&M.

High School
» Coached by Susan Milam as a junior and senior after playing for Sheryl Fowler as a freshman and sophomore at Hillgrove High School.
» A four-year starter and helped the Lady Hawks to a combined 93-24 record from 2010-14.
» Rated as the nation's No. 38 overall prospect by Prospect Nation, as well as No. 41 by Blue Star, No. 71 by ESPN Hoopgurlz and No. 72 by the Girls Basketball Report.
» Tabbed first-team All-State for Class 6A by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution as both a junior and a senior.
» Named first- and second-team All-State for Class 6A by the Georgia Sports Writers Association as a junior and a senior, respectively.
» Honored as 2013 Cobb County Player of the Year by the Marietta Daily Journal.
» Selected as the 2013 and 2014 Player of the Year for Region 4 of Class 6A.
» Finished her career at Hillgrove with school-record tallies of 1,699 points and 913 rebounds.
» As a senior, averaged 19.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while leading the Lady Hawks to a 24-5 record and the "Sweet 16" round of the state tournament.
» As a junior, averaged 19.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 3.6 steals and 2.1 blocks per game for the Lady Hawks en route to a 21-8 finish.
» Scored a school-record 33 points against McEachern in the semifinals of the region tournament during her junior season.
» As a sophomore, averaged 12.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks per game and helped Hillgrove to a 26-5 record and a runner-up finish in the 5A State Tournament.
» As a freshman, averaged 8.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.1 blocks per game for the Lady Hawks, who finished 22-6 overall and reached the "Elite Eight" round of the Georgia 5A State Tournament.

Personal
» Born November 29, 1995, Mackenzie is the daughter of Michelle Zelina and Derrick Engram.
» Older brother, Evan Engram, was an All-SEC tight end on the Ole Miss football team and was drafted to the New York Giants in the 2017 NFL Draft.
» Major: Journalism
» Recipient of the Vincent J. and Barbara Dooley Scholarship