2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Harrington, Makena
Jersey Number 26
Makena Harrington
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Powell, Ohio
- High School:
- Olentangy Liberty High School
- Last School:
- Florida
- Height:
- 5-5
- Position:
- Midfield
Bio
Collegiate Career
At Florida
- Played the 2024 season at Florida; earned SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll accolades
- 2025 Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
- Transferred to Ohio State for Spring 2025
- Played in 14 of 15 games, with 13 points on 10 goals and three assists; picked up seven ground balls, had 15 draw controls and caused two turnovers
- Goal and an assist vs. Denver in season opener Feb. 9
- Hat trick and an assist at San Diego State March 15
- Scored twice at Oregon March 12 and vs. Michigan March 27
- Two points, with a goal and an assist, at Peen State April 6
- Also tallied at Rutgers March 30
- Season-high four draw controls vs. Louisville Feb. 15 and had three vs. Johns Hopkins April 10, with two vs. the Ducks and against Northwestern April 19
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete honoree
At Florida
- Played for Florida in 2024, seeing action in 12 games, with six goals and two ground balls
- Scored twice for the Gators March 6 against UC Davis
- 2022 US Lacrosse All-American, Ohio Midfielder of the Year and All-Region Midfielder of the Year
- First Team All-Ohio in 2022 and second team all-state in 2021
- Two-time First Team All-Region (2021, 22)
- Earned first team all-conference honors in 2022 and second team all-league accolades in 2021
- Team captain for the Patriots
- Broke five school season records (goals, caused turnovers, ground balls, draw controls, points)
- Played for NXT 2023 Black club team, which was ranked first in the nation
- Three-time Scholar-Athlete and All-Academic Ohio; member of National Honor Society
- Also played field hockey, earning First Team All-League honors and serving as a team captain
- Parents are Todd and Shawnlee and has an older sister, Madison
- Health sciences major and plans to become a physician assistant
- Enjoys running, pickle ball, hanging out with friends and family and traveling
- Followed her older sister into lacrosse, starting at an early age
- On why she chose to become a Buckeye "I've always been a Buckeye fan! I love what Ohio State has to offer academically and athletically."
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