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| Mackenzie Higgins |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Indianapolis, Ind.
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 | High School: Lawrence North
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 | Height: 5-4
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 | Position: M/D
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HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: A letterwinner in soccer (three years), basketball and track (one year each) at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, Ind., Higgins received a pair of selections to the Indianapolis High School Soccer Association All-State Academic Team in 2007 & 2008...Was a part of Lawrence North's 2009 basketball sectional champions and the 2007 & 2008 Marion County titlists...Played club soccer for Dynamo FC out of Indianapolis from 2007-09, earning team semifinal berths at a tourney in Germantown, Tenn., in 2009, and in the state tourney in `08.
PERSONAL: Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences...Chose Tennessee over the Vanderbilt, Indiana and Purdue...Graduated from Lawrence North High School among the top 10% of her class while earning an international baccalaurate degree...Most admires former Indianapolis Colts (NFL) head coach Tony Dungy...A personal superstition is having to write on her soccer cleats before starting each game she plays...Higgins hopes to one day run her own philanthropic organization...Has two siblings, Riley, 14, and Tanner, 11...Mackenzie Kaye Higgins was born on May 22, 1991, in Indianapolis, Ind....Her parents are Todd and Lisa Higgins.