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Duquesne University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

11 Mackenzie Blackford

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Solon, Ohio
  • High School Solon

Biography

As a Freshman (2024-25)
  • Appeared in 33 games while making two starts
  • Sat fourth on the team in scoring at 8.2 points per game while shooting 42.5 percent from the field
  • Was named A-10 Rookie of the Week twice (Jan. 13), (Feb. 3)
  • Hit the second most triples on the team (70) while ranking fifth in the A-10
  • Ranked second in the conference at 38.7 percent from behind the arc
  • Her 70 triples are the 10th most in a single season in Duquesne History
  • Hit three or more threes 13 times while hitting five-plus triples once
  • Scored in double figures 14 times while leading the team in scoring twice
  • Ranked third on the team with 24 steals, carding five games with two-plus steals
  • Scored a season-high 20 points on 6-of-10 shooting from behind the arc in a win at George Washington (Jan. 11)
  • Hit four three-pointers at La Salle, at St. Bonaventure, vs. Richmond, and at Miami (Ohio)
Before Duquesne
  • Played at Solon High school where she was a four-year starter and letterwinner
  • Led the Comets to a 22-5 overall record her junior year
  • Helped Solon win the District Championships as a sophomore and junior
  • Posted 25.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 2.7 steals per contest during her senior year 
  • Averaged 19.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and shot 40.0 percent from behind the arc her junior year
  • Was named the Greater Cleveland Conference Player of the Year
  • Earned First-Team All-Northeast District honors
  • Eclipsed 1,000 career points as a junior while being tabbed to the D1 All-Ohio Third-Team
  • Scored the second most points in a single season (535) in Solon history
  • Buried the most three-pointers in a season (81) her junior year while collecting the most triples made in a career (150)
CAREER HIGHS (Entering 2025-26)
Mackenzie Blackford Career-Highs 24-25

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2024-25Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
  • 11

    2025-26Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    11

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