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Makena Shaw #2 Midfield

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Position:
    Midfield
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Hometown:
    Fontana, Calif.
  • High School:
    Los Osos

Summary

Biography

2023 (Senior):
  • Fourth in UIC record books for career games started (59).
  • Scored first goal of the season in team shutout against Marquette, for UIC's first win against a BIG EAST school in program history.
  • Connected on second goal of the season while facing Illinois State.
  • A significant scoring threat for the Flames, taking 32 shots with 16 on goal.
  • Started in all 19 matches, playing 1,051 minutes on the season.
2022 (Junior):
  • Missouri Valley All-Academic Team (Honorable Mention).
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District.
  • Played in all 17 matches and started 16.
  • Scored one goal and had one assist.
  • Scored the insurance goal in UIC's 2-0 win over Illinois State.
  • Had an assist against Drake.
  • Took 24 shots, with 12 going on goal, ranking third on the team in both categories.
  • Season high was five shots, against Indiana State.
  • Had two shots on goal in five games.
  • Totaled 850 minutes.
2021 (Sophomore): 
  • Played all 17 matches and started 15.
  • Third on the team with 15 shots, and with nine shots on goal.
  • Had a season high three shots against Minnesota.
  • Had two shots on goal in three of the final four matches of the season.
  • Scored one goal.
  • Her tally came in the season finale against IUPUI.
  • Totaled 1,090 minutes.
2020 (Freshman): 
  • Played and started all nine games of the season.
  • Played the full 90 minutes against Purdue Fort Wayne, and was on the pitch for all 110 minutes including two overtime periods against Green Bay.
  • Totaled over 700 minutes for the season.
  • Attempted a season high three shots against Youngstown State.
  • Had one shot on goal against the Penguins, and added another in the Horizon League tournament against Northern Kentucky.
High School / Personal:
  • Helped Los Osos qualify for the CIF Divison 1 tournament her freshman and sophomore years, as well as a 6th-place ranking in the state of California as a sophomore.
  • The team won at least one game in the CIF tournament each year, and advanced to the quarterfinals her sophomore season.
  • Helped lead her club team to the Far West Regionals in 2018 and 2019.
  • Were a National Cup u18 finalist in 2019.
  • Set a Los Osos record for most goals in a game, with five.
  • Earned team Rookie of the Year, Most Versatile Player, and Offensive Player of the Year awards during her career.
  • Was a four-year Scholar Athlete.
  • Captained her high school and club teams.
  • Majoring in Nursing.
  • Daughter of Rick and Kelly Shaw.
  • Named after a beach in Maui.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2020Freshman

    Midfield
    5'1"
    2
  • 2

    2020-21Freshman

    Midfield
    5'1"
    2
  • 2

    2021Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'1"
    2
  • 2

    2022Junior

    Midfield
    5'1"
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Junior

    Midfield
    5'1"
    2
  • 2

    2023Senior

    Midfield
    5'1"
    2