Makayla Stephens

Position:
Multis
Height:
5-11
Class:
Junior
High School:
Atoka HS
Hometown:
Atoka, Okla.

2019 Big 12 Outdoor Championships Scorer (High jump and Heptathlon)
2017 Big 12 Outdoor Scorer (High Jump, Heptathlon)
2017 Big 12 Indoor Scorer (Pentathlon)
2016 Big 12 Outdoor Scorer (Heptathlon)
2016 Big 12 Indoor Scorer (Pentathlon, Triple Jump)
2015 Big 12 Outdoor Scorer (Heptathlon)
2015 Big 12 Indoor Scorer (Pentathlon)

OU INDOOR COLLEGIATE BESTS
Long Jump: 18-10.5 (5.75m), 2018
Shot Put: 37-07.25 (11.46m), 2017
High Jump: 5-10.5 (1.79m), 2018
60-Meter Hurdles: 8.65, 2018
800-Meter Run: 2:24.39, 2018
400-Meter Dash: 1:00.25, 2016
Triple Jump: 40-05.00 (12.32m), 2016
600-Yard Run: 1:33.12, 2017
Pentathlon: 3,842 points, 2015

OU OUTDOOR COLLEGIATE BESTS
100-Meter Dash: 12.38, 2015
100-Meter Hurdles: 14.02, 2016
High Jump: 5-09.25 (1.76m), 2015
Shot Put: 38-04.75 (11.70m), 2016
200-Meter Dash: 25.22, 2015
Long Jump: 19-4.00 (5.89m), 2015
Javelin Throw: 115-08 (35.26m), 2017
800-Meter Run: 2:21.06, 2017
Triple Jump: 39-07.00 (12.06m), 2016
Heptathlon: 5,336 points, 2015

2019

(Outdoor) Competed in three events and scored in two of them for the Sooner at the 2019 Big 12 Outdoor Championship… Finished seventh place in high jump with a jump of 5-5.75 (1.67m) and fifth place in the heptathlon with a score of 5274…Earned first place and a PR in javelin throw with a throw of 124-10 (38.04m) at the John Jacobs Invitational… Notched a third place finish in high jump at The Reveille Meet, completing a jump of 5-7.75 (1.72m)… Scored for the Sooners in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.23 (1.9), finishing in second place at the 2019 TCU Invitational.

2018

(Indoor) Took 14th in the high jump competition at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, clearing 5-5.25 (1.66 meters)… Placed 15th in the pentathlon at Big 12 Indoors, scoring 2,817 points… Took fourth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tyson Invite, finishing in a PR 8.65 seconds… Placed ninth in the high jump at the Tyson Invite, clearing 5-5 (1.65 meters)… Took second in the long jump at the J.D. Martin Invite, leaping 17-10.75 (5.45 meters)… Placed seventh in the pentathlon at the Texas Tech Classic, scoring 3,759 points… Ran in the 60 hurdles and 800 meters at the Vanderbilt Invitational… Placed fifth in the high jump at the Vandy Invite, clearing 5-7 (1.70 meters)… Took second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Leonard Hilton Invitational, finishing in 8.96 seconds… Took second in the high jump at the Leonard Hilton Invite, clearing 5-6 (1.68 meters).

2017

(Outdoor) Finished fifth in the heptathlon at the Big 12 Championship with 5,231 points: Ran 25.65 in the 200-meter dash for 828 points, ran a personal best 2:21.06 in the 800-meter run for 809 points, ran a time of 14.86 in the 100-meter hurdles for 860 points, cleared 5-05.75 (1.67m) in the high jump for 818 points, jumped a mark of 18-06.00 (5.64m) in the long jump for 741 points, threw 36-03.00 (11.05m) in the shot put for 598 points and threw a personal best 115-08 (35.26m) in the javelin for 577 points... Finished sixth in the high jump at the Big 12 Championship with a height of 5-08.00... Finished 16th in the javelin throw at the John Jacobs Invitational with a mark of 107-05 (32.75m)... Finished 17th in the shot put at the John Jacobs Invitational with a mark of 35-08.00 (10.87m)... Finished seventh in the long jump at the John Jacobs Invitational with a mark of 19-02.75 (5.86m)... Ran the third leg of the 4x400-meter relay that finished ninth at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 4:01.49... Finished fifth in the 100-meter hurdles at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 14.55... Finished fifth in the long jump at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational with a mark of 17-10.75 (5.45m)... Finished eighth in the high jump at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational with a height of 5-03.75 (1.62m)... Finished eighth (sixth among college runners) in the 100-meter hurdles at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational with a time of 14.63... Finished 16th in the heptathlon at the Texas Relays with 5,052 points: ran a time of 14.45 in the 100-meter hurdles for 916 points, cleared a height of 5-05.75 (1.67m) in the high jump for 818 points, threw 37-00.25 (11.28m) for 614 points, ran 25.66 in the 200-meter dash for 827 points, jumped 17-11.50 (5.47m) in the long jump for 691 points, threw 104-02 (31.74m) for 510 points in the javelin, and ran 2:31.34 in the 800-meter run for 676 points... Finished fourth in the high jump at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a height of 5-7.00 (1.70m)... Finished 14th (12th among college athletes) in the 100-meter hurdles at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 14.47... Finished 31st (24th among college athletes) in the 200-meter dash at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 25.76. (Indoor) Finished third in the pentathlon at the Big 12 Indoor Championship recording 3780 points: Finished sixth in the 60-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 8.85 for 941 points, tied for fourth in the high jump with a height of 5-05.75 (1.67m) for 818 points, finished sixth in the long jump with a mark of 18-05.00 (5.61m) for 732 points, finished third in the shot put with a throw of 36-02.25 (11.03m) for 597 points and finished 12th in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:30.07 for 692 points... Competed in the triple jump at the Big 12 Indoor Championship but did not record a mark... Finished tied for 13th in the high jump at the Tyson Invitational with a height of 5-03.00 (1.60m)... Finished third in the high jump at the Armory Track Invitational with a height of 5-03.00 (1.60m)... Ran a time of 8.92 in the preliminary heats of the 60-meter hurdles at the Armory Track Invitational but did not advance to the semi-finals... Won the pentathlon at the J.D. Martin Invitational with 3645 points: Finished second in the 60-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 8.88 for 935 points, tied for first in the high jump with a height of 5-06.50 (1.69m) for 842 points, won the shot put with a personal best mark of 37-07.25 (11.46m) for 625 points, won the long jump with a mark of 18-01.00 (5.51m) for 703 points, and finished seventh in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:42.87 for 540 points... Finished third in the high jump at the Mark Colligan Memorial with a height of 5-05.00 (1.65m)... Finished fifth in the long jump at the Mark Colligan Memorial with a mark of 17-11.50 (5.47m)... Finished ninth in the 600-yard run at the Sooner Opener with a time of 1:33.12... Finished fifth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Sooner Opener with a time of 9.13... Finished second in the high jump at the Sooner Opener with a jump of 5-01.25 (1.56m).

2016
(Outdoor) Finished fifth in the heptathlon at the Big 12 Championship recording 5,017 points ... Won the 100-meter hurdles with a personal-best time of 14.02 for 976 points, shared third in the high jump with a mark of 5-4.50 (1.64m) for 783 points, was the runner-up in the shot put with a personal-best mark of 38-4.75 (11.70m) for 641 points, finished seventh in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.75 for 819 points, shared fifth in the long jump with a mark of 17-7.50 (5.37m) for 663 points, placed sixth in the javelin with a mark of 95-11.00 (29.25m) for 462 points and finished ninth in the 800-meter run with a itme of 2:31.56 for 673 points. ..Placed 12th in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championship with a personal best mark of 39-7.00 (12.06m)... Finished seventh in the 100-meter hurdles at the Payton Jordan Invitational with a time of 14.26... Finished 11th in the shot put at the Payton Jordan Invitational with a distance of 35-10.00 (10.92m)... Finished seventh in the long jump at the Payton Jordan Invitational with a distance of 18-09.75 (5.73m)... Placed 14th in the javelin at the John Jacobs Invitational with a mark of 105-09.50(32.24m)... Finished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 14.26... Placed 20th in the 100-meter dash at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 12.40... Finished 12th in the high jump at the Battle on the Bayou with a mark of 5-3.00(1.60m)... Ran the second leg of the 4x400 meter relay that finished 11th at the Battle on the Bayou with a time of 3:58.05... Finished 22nd in the heptathlon at the Texas Relays with 4,886 points: finished 19th in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.27 for 941 points, 21st in the high jump with a mark of 5-03.00 (1.60m) for 736 points, 18th in the shot put with a new personal best mark of 36-02.25 (11.03m ) for 597 points, 22nd in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.77 for 817 points, 21st in the long jump with a mark of 17-11.75 (5.48m) for 694 points, 27th in the javelin throw with a mark of 94-03.00 (28.74m) for 453 points, and 23rd in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:33.63 for 648 points... Ran the first leg of the 4x100 meter relay that finished fourth at the Bobby Lane Invitational with a time of 46.14... Finished 15th in the 100-meter hurdles at the Bobby Lane Invitational with a time of 14.60... Placed sixth in the 100-meter hurdles at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 14.36... Finished 20th in the javelin competition at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a 106-9.00 mark... Came in 37th in the 200-meter dash at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 25.77. (Indoor) Finished sixth in the pentathlon at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with 3,755 points: finished tied for fourth in the shot put with 35-05.25 (10.80m) for 582 points, 12th in the long jump with 17-06.25 (5.34m) for 654 points, tied for third in the high jump with 5-06.50 (1.69m) for 842 points, ninth in the 60-meter hurdles with 8.99 for 912 points, sixth in the 800-meter run with 2:24.39 for 765 points... Finished eighth in the triple jump at the Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championships with a mark of 40-05.00 (12.32m)... Finished 77th in the 400-meter dash at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational with a time of 1:00.25... Finished eighth in the pentathlon with 3,517 points at the Razorback Invitational: came in seventh in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:31.26 for 677 points, finished ninth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.20 for 869 points, finished ninth in the high jump with a clearance of 5-03.00 (1.60m) for 736 points, finished ninth in the long jump with a mark of 17-06.75 (5.35m) for 657 points, placed eighth in shot put with 35-03.00 (10.74m) for 578 points... Finished 10th in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas A&M Quadrangular with a time of 9.18... Ran the second leg of the distance medley at the Texas A&M Quadrangular that won with a time of 12:08.82... Placed sixth at the Texas A&M Quadrangular in the high jump with a mark of 5-02.25 (1.58m)... Placed second in the long jump at the J.D. Martin Invitational with a mark of 18-10.50 (5.75m)... Finished third in the 60-meter hurdles at the J.D. Martin Invitational with a time of 9.00... Ran the anchor leg of the 4x440 yard relay that finished fourth at the J.D. Martin Invitational with a time of 4:06.92.

2015
(Outdoor) Qualified for NCAA West prelims in the high jump and finished with a clearance of 5-6.00... Runner-up in the heptathlon at the Big 12 Championship ... Scored 5,336 points ... Finished fourth in the 200-meter dash with a personal-best time of 25.22 for 867 points, placed seventh in the 800-meter run with a personal-best time of 2:24.95 for 758 points, won the 100-meter hurdles on a 14.15 personal-best effort for 957 points, tied for second in the high jump with a 5-9.25 (1.76m) personal-best mark for 928 points, second in the long jump with an effort of 18-1.75 (5.53m) for 709 points, placed fifth in the shot put with a personal-best mark of 34-7.00 (10.54m) for 565 points and placed third in the javelin throw with a 111-5.00 (33.97m) personal-best mark for 552 points. .. Placed sixth in the high jump at the Longhorn Invitational with a height of 5-5.00 (1.65m)... Earned fifth in the long jump at the Penn Relays with a mark of 18-10.75 (5.76m)... Finished fifth in the long jump at the John Jacobs Invitational with a leap of 19-4.00 (5.89m)... Finished third in the long jump at the Rafer Johnson-Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational with a leap of 17-09.75 (5.43m)... Finished 15th in the javelin throw at the Baylor Invitational with an effort of 103-02 (31.44m)... Finished 13th in the 100-meter hurdles at the Baylor Invitational with a time of 14.61... Came in 17th in the 100-meter dash at the Baylor Invitational with a time of 12.38... Finished 14th in the heptathlon with 5,067 points at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays: earned 882 points in the 100-meter hurdles for a time of 14.70, earned 806 points in the high jump with a clearance of 5-05.25 (806), earned 556 points in the shot put with an effort of 30-02 (10.41m), earned 836 points in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.56, earned 771 points in the long jump with an effort of 18-10 (5.74m), earned 496 points in the javelin throw with an effort of 101-10 (31.04m), earned 720 points in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:27.89... Finished ninth in the 100-meter dash at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 12.40... Finished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 14.46. (Indoor) Finished seventh in the pentathlon at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with 3,842 points: finished sixth in the shot put with 34-05.00 (10.49m) for 562 points, fourth in the long jump with 18-09.75 (5.73m) for 768, tied for fifth in the high jump with 5-06.50 (1.69m) for 842 points, sixth in the the 60-meter hurdles with 8.91 for 929 points, ninth in the 800-meter run with 2:26.23 for 741 points... Finished 17th in the high jump at the Big 12 Indoor Championship with an effort of 5-05.25 (1.66m)... Came in 11th in the high jump at the Tyson Invitational with a clearance of 5-05.75 (1.67m)... Finished sixth in the pentathlon with 3,682 points at the Razorback Invitational: came in seventh in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:32.49 for 662 points, finished eighth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.10 for 889 points, finished fifth in the high jump with a clearance of 5-07.00 (1.70m) for 855 points, finished fifth in the long jump with a new best of 18-01.00 (5.51m) for 703 points, placed fifth in shot put with a new best of 35-00.25 (10.67m) for 573 points... Placed 15th in long jumps at the Texas A&M Quadrangular after jumping a distance of 15-08.25 (4.78m)... Finished fourth in the long jump with a distance of 17-04.25 (5.29m) at the J.D. Martin Invitational... Finished 20th in shot put with a throw of 31-06.50 (9.61m) at the J.D. Martin Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named the 2014 Jim Thorpe Female Athlete of the Year in track… Made 2014 basketball and track and field All-State… Named the 2014 team captain for basketball and track teams.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Stacey Washington and Tina Stephens … Has four siblings: Garland, Adam, Devante' and Serenity … Majoring in nursing … Cousin to Jerry Cantrel, member of Alice in Chains … Brother, Chris Washington played basketball for OU from 2010-2012.