HIGH SCHOOL A 2017 graduate of Durango High School in Las Vegas, Nev… Played two years varsity volleyball for Amy Schlauder... Named First-Team All-Conference and All-State Academic team as a senior...Named Max Preps Player of the Week for Nevada... Volunteered at an eye clinic in the Dominican Republic...Volunteered in environmental work in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
PERSONAL Born in Reno, Nev.… full name is Makenzi Monet Abelman… parents are Bill and Nikol Abelman… has one younger brother, Ryan Abelman… majoring in psychology… career goal is to go to law school and work for the foster care system while volunteering for UNICEF… Always foes things in odd numbers… Favorites include: Courtney Thompson (volleyball player), Steph Curry (athlete), 10 Things I Hate About You (movies), Anderson Paak, Marc E Bassy, Childish Gambino (musical artists), The Book Theif (book), Krispy Greek (food).