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Kailah McKenzie

  • Award
    Field Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/11/2025
  • Sport
    Track & Field
  • School
    UC Irvine
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Moreno Valley, Calif.
  • High School
    Orange Vista HS
  • UC Irvine's Kailah McKenzie won the high jump event at the Beach Opener to earn The Big West Women's Field Athlete of the Week award. It is McKenzie's second career weekly honor from the conference, having won the award once last season.
     
  • McKenzie cleared 1.76m/5'9.25" in the high jump for the win. The height is just a half inch shy of a personal record and is the best in all of NCAA Division I so far this season.
     
  • Johnson also placed fourth in the long jump with a 6.10m/20'0.25" effort.