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Jersey Number 6
Makenna Sturgis
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Florida
- High School:
- Alonso HS
Honors and Awards
Freshman (2026)
Managed a hit in four out of five games and had five total hits at the JoAnne Graf Classic, including a double and a home run, and scored five runs while stealing two bases (2/5-8)... Hit an RBI single against Liberty (2/10)... Recorded three hits against FAU, including a double and a home run, and a single against No. 3 Tennessee in the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational (2/12-15)... Plated the final run against Louisiana (2/17)... Reached base in every game in the Dugout Club Classic, including a three-hit game against No. 9 Alabama that included a home run (2/20-22)
Before FSU
Out of Tampa, Makenna Sturgis will bring some speed and toughness to the Florida State softball program. At Alonso High School, Sturgis held a .518 batting average with 16 home runs and 60 RBI in 56 games. In those 56 games, Sturgis recorded 47 stolen bases. Sturgis was also a standout flag football player for Alonso High School. Sturgis was also selected to the U17 Team USA Flag Football Team where they won gold in 2023. Off the field, Sturgis held a 3.9 GPA and was the senior class president. Sturgis was also a member of the National Honors Society, Rho Kappa, and Blue Crew. She is the daughter of Valerie Burke-Sturgis and Lance Sturgis and has one sister, Ashling.
- 2026 D1Softball Freshman to Watch
- 2026 Softball America Freshman to Watch
Freshman (2026)
Managed a hit in four out of five games and had five total hits at the JoAnne Graf Classic, including a double and a home run, and scored five runs while stealing two bases (2/5-8)... Hit an RBI single against Liberty (2/10)... Recorded three hits against FAU, including a double and a home run, and a single against No. 3 Tennessee in the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational (2/12-15)... Plated the final run against Louisiana (2/17)... Reached base in every game in the Dugout Club Classic, including a three-hit game against No. 9 Alabama that included a home run (2/20-22)
Before FSU
Out of Tampa, Makenna Sturgis will bring some speed and toughness to the Florida State softball program. At Alonso High School, Sturgis held a .518 batting average with 16 home runs and 60 RBI in 56 games. In those 56 games, Sturgis recorded 47 stolen bases. Sturgis was also a standout flag football player for Alonso High School. Sturgis was also selected to the U17 Team USA Flag Football Team where they won gold in 2023. Off the field, Sturgis held a 3.9 GPA and was the senior class president. Sturgis was also a member of the National Honors Society, Rho Kappa, and Blue Crew. She is the daughter of Valerie Burke-Sturgis and Lance Sturgis and has one sister, Ashling.
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