MacKenzi Vazquez

Biography

Mackenzi Vazquez joined Calvin men's volleyball coaching staff in the summer of 2025. She was a four-year starter on the women's volleyball team at the University of Michigan, earning All-America Honorable Mention honors as a freshman and senior, and All-Big 10 First Team as a senior. She played professionally in Puerto Rico in 2020 and 2023, in Peru in 2021, and for the Grand Rapids Rise in 2025. Vazquez graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor's degree in Sociology with minors in African American Studies, Women's Studies, and Community Action and Social Change, and earned a master's degree in Social Work in 2023. She spent one season as a Director of Operations and assistant coach for the Grand Rapids Rise, assisted several collegiate volleyball teams, and had one season as a varsity high school volleyball coach.