2012 Season Stats
2011 Season Stats
2010 Season Stats
2012-13: Named a D3hoops.com Preseason Second Team All-American...scored 10 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and dished out two assists in season-opening win vs. Linfield (Nov. 17)...poured in 32 points, hauled in 14 rebounds vs. Whitworth (Nov. 23 at Caltech)...had 12 points, seven rebounds, five assists, two steals, and a block vs. Oberlin (Nov. 24)...tallied 16 points, 11 rebounds (7 offensive), two assists, two steals, and a blocked shots in a 60-46 win over CMS (Nov. 29)...compiled 27 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and five steals in a 74-67 win over Redlands on Dec. 6...had nine points, seven rebounds, two steals, and an assist vs. Lewis & Clark (Dec. 9)...compiled 32 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds, and four steals in a 110-20 win over Red River College on Dec. 29...scored 24 points, grabbed a season-high 16 rebounds, dished five assists, and had five steals in a 56-37 win over Worcester St. (Dec. 30)...tallied 25 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists in a 72-51 win vs. Emerson on Jan. 2...recorded her fifth double-double of the season at Cal Lutheran (Jan. 5), scoring 25 and hauling in 13 rebounds...scored 15 points in a 78-37 win over Caltech (Jan. 10)...recorded 18 points, seven rebounds, six assists and eight steals in a 65-46 win at Pomona-Pitzer (Jan. 12)...scored 15 points and collected eight rebounds in a 76-43 win over Whittier on Jan. 19...compiled 26 points and eight rebounds in a 68-58 win over UC Santa Cruz on Jan. 20...recorded 19 points and 18 rebounds vs. Chapman on Jan. 26...
2011-12: Named SCIAC Player of the Year...named First-Team All-SCIAC...named First-Team All-West Region...a team captain... Named the SCIAC Female Student-Athlete of the Week four times — on Nov. 29, on Jan. 3, Jan. 17 and Jan. 31...averaged team-high 18.4 points per game to go along with 6.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.7 steals...Scored a career high 36 points in a 73-67 win over Whitter on Jan. 14... Scored 25 points in the second half to lead Oxy past Hiram College on Dec. 30. Finished the game with 28 points...Hit the first buzzer beater of her career to give Oxy a 67-66 win over Monmouth (Ill.) College on Dec. 31... Scored 30 points in a 61-58 win over Redlands on Jan. 26 to put Oxy back into first place... Capital One Academic All-District 8 Second Team... Scored 25 or her game-high 29 points in the second half to beat Redlands in a first place game on the road. Brandon's 25 points in the second half were three more than the entire Redlands team had (22) during the period...Finished the season with 479 points, 44 blocks and 3 steals...
2010-11: As a sophomore guard for the Tigers, Makenzie was the fourth highest scorer in the SCIAC league with an average of 13.3 points per game. Overall she averaged 12.9 points per game. She had a high score of 28 points vs. Dominican University (Nov. 27), and 27 points vs. University of La Verne (Feb. 10). She played in 21 games, starting in 19 of them, averaging 28.5 minutes per game. She averaged 6.2 rebounds overall, and 6.7 in conference. Overall she had 74 assists, 42 steals, and a 74.2 free throw percentage rate. She was awarded First Team All-SCIAC, and helped contribute to the Tigers win of the SCIAC championships.
2009-10: As a freshman, Makenzie played in 25 games overall, 14 of them in conference. She averaged 11.5 points per game in conference, and 10.9 points overall. She was named First team All-SCIAC.
High School- Makenzie attended Seattle Academy.
Personal- Makenzie is the daughter of Jeannie and Rod Brandon. She has two brothers, Adrian and Jordan
Q & A with Makenzie Brandon
Q: Why did you choose Occidental?
A: Great balance between academics and athletics-able to be challenged in both.
Q: Favorite Movies:
A: Remember the Titans
Q: Favorite Music:
A: Adele, John Legend and Anthony Hamilton
Q: Favorite Foods:
A: My Grandma's Gumbo
Q: Favorite Teams/Athletes:
A: Seattle Storm
Q: Favorite TV Shows:
A: Fresh Prince of Bel Aire and LOST
Q: Favorite Quotes:
A: "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." -Michael Jordan
Q: Hobbies/Special Talents:
A: Art
Q: If you could visit anywehere, where would it be?
A: Africa or India
