Makena Romagnano
Makena Romagnano
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    New Albany, Ohio
  • High School:
    New Albany

Bio

Named a team captain of the Bentley women's tennis team for the 2021-22 season

2021: Served as a team co-captain ... won both of her matches in Bentley’s 4-0 NE10 playoffs victory over Saint Anselm, 6-1, 6-2 in No. 2 singles and 6-4 in No. 1 doubles with Alessa Matuty (April 25) … teamed with Anna Lang for a 6-2 win in No. 1 doubles in the Falcons’ season opening win over Saint Anselm (6-2) … also was a 7-5 winner in No. 1 doubles with Matuty to help Bentley to a 4-3 victory over American Int’l (March 28) … named an ITA Scholar-Athlete for the 2020-21 academic year ... earned the Academic Achievement Award from the Div. 2 Athletic Directors Association for a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better.

2019-20: Named the NE10 Player and Rookie of the Week on March 18 … went 2-1 in both No. 2 singles and No. 1 doubles on Bentley’s Florida trip … was a 7-5, 6-2 winner in singles against Shippensburg (March 8) and 6-1, 6-2 against Immaculata (March 12) … earned wins with Alessa Matuty in No. 1 doubles against Shippensburg (6-4; March 8) and Immaculata (6-3; March 12) ... named an ITA Scholar-Athlete.

Before Bentley: 2018 graduate of New Albany High School ... named the Ohio Capital Conference Player of the Year for 2017 ... served as team captain as a senior ... qualified three times for the District championships.

Personal: Has a double major, in marketing and earth, environment, and global sustainability ... has a minor in psychology ... serves as a Board Member for Bentley's Student Athlete Advisory Committee for the 2021-22 academic year ... serves as Chair for the Students for Sustainable Business Planet ... marketing Chair of the Catholic Association ... also a member of the Women’s Leadership Program and is Program Manager for BSLCE  ... parents' names are Nick and Liz ... has one sibling, Bella, who competed in gymnastics at Penn State.