Sydney Clark, Mackenzie Colombo and Hannah Fecht
Seniors' Clara Lemmon, Mackenzie Colombo and Sydney Clark
Mackenzie Colombo
Mackenzie Colombo
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Mackenzie Colombo

21 Mackenzie Colombo

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Strasburg
  • High School:
    Strasburg
  • Position:
    Guard
gp 26
pts/g 12.2
fg % 39.3
3pt % 34.7
ft % 81.0
reb/g 2.1
a/g 3.6

ACADEMIC MAJOR:  Communication Sciences and Communication Disorders

BW ATHLETICS INFORMATION:   Mackenzie Colombo played four years of basketball and earned four varsity letters. She served as a team captain as a junior and senior. Mackenzie is one of the best point guards to ever oplay at BW.

BW ACADEMIC HONORS:  Mackenzie carries a 3.763 grade point average, is a Dean's List Student, a Jacket Scholar and a member of the Alpha Lambda and Chi Sigma Alpha honor societies. 

ACADEMIC ALL-OAC:  Mackenzie was a three-time Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection.

ALL-OAC and OTHER OAC HONORS:  As a senior in 2016-2017, Mackenzie earned first-team All-OAC honors. As a junior in 2015-2016, Mackenzie earned second-team All-OAC honors. She also was named to the 2016 OAC Tournament All-Tournament team. Mackenzie was named the OAC Player of the Week on December 19, 2016. 

BW TOURNEY MVP:  As a senior in 2016-2017, Mackenzie was named as the Most Valuable Player at the inaugural BW Holiday Invitational Tournament. 

CAREER SYNOPSIS:   Mackenzie played four years of basketball and earned four varsity letters. She served as a team captain as a junior and senior. She was the starting point guard all four years and helped to lead the Yellow Jackets to an 82-30 record with a .732 winning percentage, one OAC regular season title (2013-2014) and one OAC Tournament (2014-2015) crown and two appearances in the NCAA Division III national tournament (2013-2014 and 2014-2015). Overall, Mackenzie is one of the best point guards to ever play at BW.

Individually, Mackenzie played in and started every game of her collegiate career --  112 games -- and ended her career ninth all-time in school history in assists with 283 and 10th in steals with 144. She scored 871 points to average 7.8 points-per-game and grabbed 231 rebounds to average 2.1 rpg. In terms of honors (see above and in the Through-the-Years sections).

THROUGH-THE-YEARS:  As a freshman in 2013-2014, Mackenzie played  her first season of basketball and earned her first varsity letter. She started all 29 gamesat point guard and averaged 3.2 points and 1.2 rebounds-per-game. Mackenzie also registered 55 assists, 31 steals and three blocked shots. She had a season-high 11 points against Waynesburg (Pa.) University on Dec.21, 2013. BW compiled a 22-7 overall record, was the OAC regular season co-champion and advanced to the "Sweet 16" of the 2014 NCAA Division III National Tournament.

As a sophomore in 2014-2015, Mackenzie played her second season of basketball and earned her second letter. She started all 29 games at point guard. Mackenzie scored 6.9 ppg. (fifth), grabbed 2.4 rpg. and led the team with 66 assists. She also had 33 steals (second), 11 three-pointers and three blocked shots. She scored a season-high 16 points on two separate occassions. She also earned Academic All-OAC honors. BW finished 22-7 overall, won the BW Invitational title, captured the OAC Tournament title and earned a berth in the 2015 NCAA Division III National Tournament.

As a junior in 2015-2016, Mackenzie played her third season of basketball and earned her third varsity letter. She startyed all 28 games at point guard. Mackenzie averaged a career-high 9.3 ppg. (second), grabbed a career-high 2.6 rpg., led the team with a career-high 69 assists, tied a career-high with 33 steals (third), made a career-high 20 three-pointers and blocked five shots. She scored a season-high 21 points in a 67-57 loss in the OAC Championship Game at the University of Mount Union on February 27, 2016. Mackenzie was named to the OAC Tournament all-tournament team for her efforts. She also set a BW single-game record by making 14 foul shots in a 65-56 overtime win versus Wilmington College on December 19, 2015. Mackenzie was second-team All-OAC selection and an Academic All-OAC selection for the second straight season. BW finished 17-11 and played in the OAC Championship Game.

As a senior in 2016-2017, Mackenzie played her fourth season of basketball and earned her fourth varsity letter. She also served as a team captain for the third straight season. Mackenzie was named as the OAC Player of the Week on December 19, 2016 and was selected as the Most Valuable Player at the 2016 BW Holiday Invitational Tournament. She earned first-team All-OAC honors and was an Academic All-OAC selection for the third straight season. Mackenzie played in and started all 26 games, averaged a career-high 12.2 ppg. and grabbed 2.1 rpg. She also had career-highs in assists (93), steals (47), three-pointers (25) and blocked shots (8). BW finished 21-5 overall.

DO YOU BELONG TO ANY OTHER CLUBS OR ORGANIZATIONS AT BW:  Mackenzie is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).

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Career Bests

  • 25 points at Heidelberg on Dec. 13, 2016
  • Seven rebounds at John Carroll on Feb. 26, 2015
  • Eight assists vs. Muskingum on Jan. 21, 2017
  • Two blocks (2x) with the last coming at John Carroll on Feb. 8, 2017
  • Six steals (2x) with the last coming at Ohio Northern on Feb. 1, 2017
  • 11-for-11 free throws vs. Marietta on Jan. 28, 2017

High School

  • Four-year letter winner in basketball
  • Earned four varsity letters in cheerleading
  • Member of the National Honors Society
  • Graduated with Honors 

Personal

  • Communication Sciences and Disorders major
  • Carries a 3.703 grade point average
  • Dean's List student
  • Dayton C. Miller Honor Society
  • Jacket Scholar
  • Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
  • Daughter of Craig and Wendy Colombo 
This page was last updated on May 18, 2017
Recent Games
Feb 4 Otterbein W, 68-58
Feb 8 at John Carroll W, 71-63
Feb 11 Capital W, 63-43
Feb 15 at Mount Union W, 81-51
Feb 18 Wilmington W, 61-54
Feb 23 Wilmington L, 62-59
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 26 18
Games started 26 18
Minutes 724 524
Minutes per game 27.8 29.1
FG 95-242 64-168
FG Pct 39.3 38.1
3PT 25-72 18-51
3PT Pct 34.7 35.3
FT 102-126 81-97
FT Pct 81.0 83.5
Off rebounds 8 4
Def rebounds 47 36
Total rebounds 55 40
Rebounds per game 2.1 2.2
Personal fouls 29 19
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 93 57
Turnovers 44 31
Assist to turnover ratio 2.1 1.8
Steals 47 29
Blocks 8 6
Points 317 227
Points per game 12.2 12.6
Points per 40 min 17.5 17.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 Oberlin W, 70-41 1 21 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 22 at Case Western Reserve W, 91-86 1 27 3-12 25.0 2-5 40.0 7-13 53.8 15
Nov 30 at Alfred (N.Y.) W, 94-28 1 18 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Dec 3 at Marietta W, 63-59 1 31 3-9 33.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Dec 10 at Muskingum W, 70-53 1 25 3-8 37.5 2-4 50.0 3-4 75.0 11
Dec 13 at Heidelberg W, 69-54 1 32 8-13 61.5 1-3 33.3 8-9 88.9 25
Dec 17 at Capital W, 51-40 1 26 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Dec 19 Ohio Wesleyan W, 77-66 1 27 4-11 36.4 0-1 0.0 8-8 100.0 16
Dec 21 at St. Vincent (Pa.) W, 68-48 1 21 3-6 50.0 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 9
Dec 29 Wooster W, 76-61 1 26 6-13 46.2 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 14
Dec 30 Loras (Iowa) W, 72-60 1 30 7-9 77.8 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 19
Jan 4 Mount Union L, 72-62 1 29 6-18 33.3 0-2 0.0 4-6 66.7 16
Jan 7 at Wilmington L, 59-53 1 34 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 10
Jan 11 #14 Ohio Northern L, 60-55 1 24 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 13 at Otterbein W, 66-45 1 30 3-6 50.0 3-5 60.0 2-4 50.0 11
Jan 18 John Carroll W, 75-59 1 28 4-10 40.0 2-2 100.0 8-10 80.0 18
Jan 21 Muskingum W, 76-58 1 30 2-8 25.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 25 Heidelberg W, 68-67 1 36 4-14 28.6 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 12
Jan 28 Marietta W, 74-57 1 32 4-10 40.0 2-3 66.7 11-11 100.0 21
Feb 1 at #6 Ohio Northern L, 68-43 1 29 2-10 20.0 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 9
Feb 4 Otterbein W, 68-58 1 32 2-7 28.6 0-3 0.0 5-6 83.3 9
Feb 8 at John Carroll W, 71-63 1 31 5-11 45.5 1-3 33.3 12-15 80.0 23
Feb 11 Capital W, 63-43 1 23 5-6 83.3 1-1 100.0 6-8 75.0 17
Feb 15 at Mount Union W, 81-51 1 24 4-10 40.0 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 13
Feb 18 Wilmington W, 61-54 1 28 1-8 12.5 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 23 Wilmington L, 62-59 1 30 4-12 33.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 8
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 15 Oberlin W, 70-41 1 21 0 2 2 7 3 2.3 0 0 0 -
Nov 22 at Case Western Reserve W, 91-86 1 27 1 1 2 5 3 1.7 6 0 2 -
Nov 30 at Alfred (N.Y.) W, 94-28 1 18 1 4 5 3 2 1.5 3 0 0 -
Dec 3 at Marietta W, 63-59 1 31 0 3 3 5 1 5.0 1 0 0 0
Dec 10 at Muskingum W, 70-53 1 25 0 2 2 0 3 0.0 3 0 3 0
Dec 13 at Heidelberg W, 69-54 1 32 0 4 4 4 1 4.0 0 0 2 -
Dec 17 at Capital W, 51-40 1 26 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 19 Ohio Wesleyan W, 77-66 1 27 2 2 4 5 0 - 0 2 1 -
Dec 21 at St. Vincent (Pa.) W, 68-48 1 21 0 0 0 4 1 4.0 3 0 0 -
Dec 29 Wooster W, 76-61 1 26 0 0 0 4 0 - 0 0 2 -
Dec 30 Loras (Iowa) W, 72-60 1 30 0 1 1 2 2 1.0 3 0 3 -
Jan 4 Mount Union L, 72-62 1 29 0 1 1 3 1 3.0 1 1 1 -
Jan 7 at Wilmington L, 59-53 1 34 1 1 2 4 3 1.3 1 1 0 -
Jan 11 #14 Ohio Northern L, 60-55 1 24 0 0 0 2 2 1.0 0 1 2 -
Jan 13 at Otterbein W, 66-45 1 30 2 3 5 3 4 0.8 4 0 1 -
Jan 18 John Carroll W, 75-59 1 28 0 4 4 1 3 0.3 1 1 1 -
Jan 21 Muskingum W, 76-58 1 30 0 2 2 8 1 8.0 1 0 0 -
Jan 25 Heidelberg W, 68-67 1 36 0 2 2 4 2 2.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 28 Marietta W, 74-57 1 32 1 4 5 4 2 2.0 2 0 1 0
Feb 1 at #6 Ohio Northern L, 68-43 1 29 0 1 1 3 1 3.0 6 0 0 -
Feb 4 Otterbein W, 68-58 1 32 0 0 0 6 0 - 2 0 2 0
Feb 8 at John Carroll W, 71-63 1 31 0 3 3 2 1 2.0 2 2 2 0
Feb 11 Capital W, 63-43 1 23 0 2 2 2 5 0.4 1 0 1 -
Feb 15 at Mount Union W, 81-51 1 24 0 3 3 4 1 4.0 2 0 0 -
Feb 18 Wilmington W, 61-54 1 28 0 1 1 1 0 - 1 0 1 -
Feb 23 Wilmington L, 62-59 1 30 0 1 1 6 2 3.0 3 0 2 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 26 26 27.8 3.7-9.3 39.3 1.0-2.8 34.7 3.9-4.8 81.0 12.2
Conference 18 18 29.1 3.6-9.3 38.1 1.0-2.8 35.3 4.5-5.4 83.5 12.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 14 14 28.3 3.8-9.9 38.4 0.8-2.5 31.4 4.0-4.6 86.2 12.4
Away 12 12 27.3 3.5-8.7 40.4 1.2-3.1 37.8 3.8-5.1 75.4 12.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Wins 21 21 27.5 3.7-9.0 41.0 1.0-2.6 40.0 4.2-5.2 80.0 12.6
Losses 5 5 29.2 3.6-10.8 33.3 0.6-3.4 17.6 2.8-3.2 87.5 10.6
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November 3 3 22.0 2.3-7.7 30.4 0.7-1.7 40.0 2.7-5.0 53.3 8.0
December 8 8 27.3 4.5-9.4 48.0 1.1-3.0 37.5 3.1-3.6 86.2 13.3
January 8 8 30.4 3.6-10.0 36.3 1.2-3.1 40.0 4.5-5.4 83.7 13.0
February 7 7 28.1 3.3-9.1 35.9 0.6-2.6 22.2 4.7-5.6 84.6 11.9
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 26 26 724 95-242 39.3 25-72 34.7 102-126 81.0 317
Conference 18 18 524 64-168 38.1 18-51 35.3 81-97 83.5 227
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Home 14 14 396 53-138 38.4 11-35 31.4 56-65 86.2 173
Away 12 12 328 42-104 40.4 14-37 37.8 46-61 75.4 144
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Wins 21 21 578 77-188 41.0 22-55 40.0 88-110 80.0 264
Losses 5 5 146 18-54 33.3 3-17 17.6 14-16 87.5 53
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November 3 3 66 7-23 30.4 2-5 40.0 8-15 53.3 24
December 8 8 218 36-75 48.0 9-24 37.5 25-29 86.2 106
January 8 8 243 29-80 36.3 10-25 40.0 36-43 83.7 104
February 7 7 197 23-64 35.9 4-18 22.2 33-39 84.6 83
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 26 26 27.8 5.2-13.4 39.3 1.4-4.0 34.7 5.6-7.0 81.0 17.5
Conference 18 18 29.1 4.9-12.8 38.1 1.4-3.9 35.3 6.2-7.4 83.5 17.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 14 14 28.3 5.4-13.9 38.4 1.1-3.5 31.4 5.7-6.6 86.2 17.5
Away 12 12 27.3 5.1-12.7 40.4 1.7-4.5 37.8 5.6-7.4 75.4 17.6
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 21 21 27.5 5.3-13.0 41.0 1.5-3.8 40.0 6.1-7.6 80.0 18.3
Losses 5 5 29.2 4.9-14.8 33.3 0.8-4.7 17.6 3.8-4.4 87.5 14.5
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November 3 3 22.0 4.2-13.9 30.4 1.2-3.0 40.0 4.8-9.1 53.3 14.5
December 8 8 27.3 6.6-13.8 48.0 1.7-4.4 37.5 4.6-5.3 86.2 19.4
January 8 8 30.4 4.8-13.2 36.3 1.6-4.1 40.0 5.9-7.1 83.7 17.1
February 7 7 28.1 4.7-13.0 35.9 0.8-3.7 22.2 6.7-7.9 84.6 16.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 26 26 27.8 0.3 1.8 2.1 1.1 0.0 3.6 1.7 2.1 1.8 0.3
Conference 18 18 29.1 0.2 2.0 2.2 1.1 0.0 3.2 1.7 1.8 1.6 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 14 14 28.3 0.2 1.6 1.8 1.4 0.0 3.9 1.6 2.4 1.1 0.4
Away 12 12 27.3 0.4 2.1 2.5 0.8 0.0 3.2 1.8 1.8 2.6 0.3
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 21 21 27.5 0.3 2.0 2.4 1.1 0.0 3.6 1.7 2.1 1.7 0.2
Losses 5 5 29.2 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.0 - 3.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 0.6
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November 3 3 22.0 0.7 2.3 3.0 0.7 - 5.0 2.7 1.9 3.0 0.0
December 8 8 27.3 0.3 1.5 1.8 1.4 0.0 3.1 1.0 3.1 1.3 0.3
January 8 8 30.4 0.5 2.1 2.6 1.0 0.0 3.6 2.3 1.6 1.4 0.5
February 7 7 28.1 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.1 0.0 3.4 1.4 2.4 2.4 0.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 26 26 724 8 47 55 29 0 93 44 2.1 47 8
Conference 18 18 524 4 36 40 19 0 57 31 1.8 29 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 396 3 22 25 19 0 55 23 2.4 16 5
Away 12 12 328 5 25 30 10 0 38 21 1.8 31 3
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 21 21 578 7 43 50 24 0 75 35 2.1 36 5
Losses 5 5 146 1 4 5 5 - 18 9 2.0 11 3
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November 3 3 66 2 7 9 2 - 15 8 1.9 9 0
December 8 8 218 2 12 14 11 0 25 8 3.1 10 2
January 8 8 243 4 17 21 8 0 29 18 1.6 11 4
February 7 7 197 0 11 11 8 0 24 10 2.4 17 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 26 26 27.8 0.4 2.6 3.0 1.6 0.0 5.1 2.4 2.1 2.6 0.4
Conference 18 18 29.1 0.3 2.7 3.1 1.5 0.0 4.4 2.4 1.8 2.2 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 28.3 0.3 2.2 2.5 1.9 0.0 5.6 2.3 2.4 1.6 0.5
Away 12 12 27.3 0.6 3.0 3.7 1.2 0.0 4.6 2.6 1.8 3.8 0.4
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 21 21 27.5 0.5 3.0 3.5 1.7 0.0 5.2 2.4 2.1 2.5 0.3
Losses 5 5 29.2 0.3 1.1 1.4 1.4 0.0 4.9 2.5 2.0 3.0 0.8
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November 3 3 22.0 1.2 4.2 5.5 1.2 0.0 9.1 4.8 1.9 5.5 0.0
December 8 8 27.3 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.0 0.0 4.6 1.5 3.1 1.8 0.4
January 8 8 30.4 0.7 2.8 3.5 1.3 0.0 4.8 3.0 1.6 1.8 0.7
February 7 7 28.1 0.0 2.2 2.2 1.6 0.0 4.9 2.0 2.4 3.5 0.4