2018-19 Tennis Roster
Middlebrooks, Mackenzy

Mackenzy Middlebrooks
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- High School:
- Westminster Academy
- Major:
- Journalism
Bio
SOPHOMORE (2017-18)
- Posted a team-best 20-13 singles mark during her sophomore campaign, including a 14-5 record in dual matches
- Went 3-4 in SEC singles play, with wins in SEC matches with No. 17 Auburn, No. 27 Arkansas and Alabama
- Played at No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 singles
- Went 9-1 at No. 3 singles
- Posted an overall doubles record of 21-9, with marks of 18-6 with Ellie Wright and 3-3 with Clare Raley
- Reeled off an 18-match unbeaten streak spanning the fall and spring seasons
FRESHMAN (2016-17)
- Her seven singles victories in the fall campaign were the second most on the team.
- Reached the quarterfinals in the singles consolation bracket at the USTA/ITA Central Region Championships.
- Finished the season with a combined 20 wins, 14 coming in singles play and another six in doubles play.
- Won two of her final three doubles matches of the season alongside Cassidy Spearman, beating Alabama’s No. 2 pairing, 6-3, and downing Auburn’s 79th-ranked No. 2 duo, 6-1.
- Secured five SEC singles wins during an impressive freshman campaign, including a three-match win streak against LSU, Texas A&M and Arkansas.
- Came up clutch for Mizzou all season, tallying three match-clinching victories for the Tigers. She collected the fourth and decisive point for Mizzou in wins over No. 33 Alabama, No. 17 Texas A&M and BYU. All three match-clinching points came in thrilling three-set battles.
- Her .636 winning percentage in singles play in 2016-17 was the best on the team.
- Moved her way to up to the No. 4 spot in the singles lineup by season’s end after posting a 7-1 record at No. 5 and No. 6 singles, combined.
- 2016-17 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
WESTMINSTER ACADEMY
- District and regional winner in singles and doubles at No. 1 in 2015 and 2016 for Westminster Academy
- State semifinalist in 2015 and 2016
- Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel All-County First Team
- 11-2 record in singles and 12-1 record in doubles as a senior
- No. 59-ranked recruit for the 2016 class by tennisrecruiting.net
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Todd and Daryl Middlebrooks
- Born Nov. 5, 1997, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Westminster Academy.
- Member of National Honor Society (2014-16)
- Brother played baseball at Davidson College
- Uncle, Danny Kanell, played for Florida State and in the NFL for seven years (New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos). Kanell is the host of Russillo and Kanell, a national radio show on ESPN Radio.
- Grandfather participated in track and field at Pittsburgh.
Mizzou Storytellers - Bianca Turati
Tuesday, February 25
Tennis Highlight vs. Saint Louis
Saturday, April 15
Mizzou Tennis vs. Auburn Court 3
Sunday, March 28
Mizzou Tennis vs. Auburn Court 4
Sunday, March 28