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UC San Diego

2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Kai Zeger/UC San Diego
Kai Zeger/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego

4 Makayla Rose

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Roseville, Calif.
  • High School Folsom HS
  • Prev School UC Riverside
  • Major Sociology
  • College Marshall

Biography

MEDIA
SDUT: Superfriends key UC San Diego's Big West title defense (Jan. 15, 2026)

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2024-25 Big West Defensive Player of the Year…Big West All-Defensive Team (24-25)…Big West All-Academic Team (24-25)…Second Team All-CCAA and All-Academic (22-23).

AS A SENIOR IN 2025-26
UCU Athlete of the Week (Feb. 2)...Set the Tritons' single-game record with eight steals vs CSUN (Jan. 31).
 
PREVIOUS SCHOOL (2022-2025)
Spent two seasons at UC Riverside (23-24; 24-25) and her freshman season at Stanislaus State (2022-23)…As a junior at UCR: 2024-25 Big West Defensive Player of the Year and Big West All-Defensive Team…Big West All-Academic selection…The only player to start all 32 games for the Highlanders…Averaged 9.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 2.0 steals in 30.5 minutes per game…Scored in double figures 17 times…Led the team in steals (63) and assists (57)…As a sophomore at UCR: Appeared in 32 games, making 28 starts…Averaged 9.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.8 steals in 32.1 minutes per game…As a freshman at Stanislaus State: Led the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA)... Second Team All-CCAA and All-Academic.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated in 2022 from Folsom High School...First Team All-Sierra Foothill as a senior...2022 All-Tournament Team and MVP…2022 Sac-San Joaquin Section Finalists…2022 Folsom High MVP…Rated by Sports Illustrated as a top-35 point guard in California in 2022.
 
PERSONAL
Born in Roseville, Calif…Has two older siblings, Janelle and Malik…Her mother, Carley Rose was a Division I gymnast at the University of Washington…Studying sociology at Marshall College…Hopes to pursue a career as a graphic designer…Favorite basketball memory was receiving the Big West Defensive Player of the Year award right before the 2025 Big West tournament…Enjoys hosting game nights, shopping, working out and watching movies with friends and family in her spare time…Favorite movie is The Parent Trap…Listens to Rod Wave, SZA and Lil Poppa. 
    
CAREER HIGHS
Points 38 Stanislaus St. vs CP Pomona 1/14/23
FGM 14 Stanislaus St. vs CP Pomona 1/14/23
FGA 26 Multiple Times -
3FGM 5 Stanislaus St. vs CP Pomona 1/14/23
3FGA 11 UCR vs Long Beach St. 3/14/24
FTM 9 Stanislaus St. at CSUSB 2/25/23
FTA 14 Multiple Times -
Rebounds 9 Stanislaus St. vs CSUSM 12/1/22
Assists 7 at Cal St. Fullerton 1/8/26
Blocks 1 Multiple Times -
Steals 8 vs CSUN 1/31/26

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