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Wayne State University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
Marissa Krynak
(C) Douglas Johnson
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.

Makayla Stewart

Makayla Stewart

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Novi, Mich.
  • High School:
    Novi
  • Letters:
    3

Summary

Biography

2024-25:  2024-25 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in six regular-season competitions, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished eighth at GLIACs in the shot put (11.56m) and 17th in the weight throw (12.12m) ... posted a season-best throw in the shot put of 11.94m at the SVSU Holiday Open ... recorded a season-best mark of 12.77m in the weight throw at the GVSU Bill Clinger Classic.  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... participated in six regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished seventh at GLIACs in the shot put with a season-best throw of 12.03m ... placed 14th in the discus at GLIACs with a season-best mark of 33.02m ... finished 17th in the hammer (32.66m) at GLIACs ... recorded a season-best distance of 35.44m in the hammer at the Oakland Golden Grizzlies Invitational.

2023-24:  INDOOR:  Participated in five regular-season competitions, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished 15th at GLIACs in both the shot put (10.60m) and the weight throw (11.47m) ... set a personal-best in the weight throw (11.69m) at the SVSU Tune-Up ... notched a season-best throw in the shot put (11.37m) at the SVSU Jet's Pizza Invitational.  OUTDOOR:  Competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... participated in three events at GLIACs finishing 12th in the discus (32.44m), 13th in the hammer (season-best mark of 33.32m) and 14th in the shot put (season-best mark of 10.58m) ... registered a season-best throw in the discus of 32.69m at the Oakland Elaine Leigh Invite.

High School:  A 2023 graduate of Novi High School ... was a three-year varsity letterwinner since the 2020 season was canceled due to COVID ... placed third in the discus and fourth in the shot put at the 2023 MHSAA Regional meet at Livonia Stevenson ... had a personal-best throw of 37-07.5 in the shot put at the 2023 Oakland County Championships ... finished third in the discus at the 2022 MHSAA Regional meet ... had a personal-best throw of 115-11 in the discus at the 2022 Punch A Hole in the Sky meet in Midland ... placed third in the discus and sixth in the shot put (season-best 33-11) at the 2021 MHSAA Regional meet ... had a season-best in the discus of 101-10 at the 2021 Oakland County Championships ... was a multi-year track team captain ... also played volleyball for the Wildcats ... has been a Kensington Lakes Activities Association Scholar-Athlete ... was inducted into the National Honors Society.

Personal:  Full name -- Makayla H. Stewart ... born on March 7, 2005, in Novi ... daughter of Brandon and Kristin Stewart ... has a younger sister, Addison ... is majoring in Global Supply Chain Management Honors ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2023 (4.00), Winter 2024 (4.00), Fall 2024 (4.00) and Winter 2025.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Throws
    5'9"

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Throws
    5'9"

  • 2025-26Junior

    Throws
    5'9"