Makela Solbak Season 2023

High School and Club
High School: Graduated in 2023 from Mira Mesa High School in San Diego, California … played four years of varsity soccer for the Marauders, first under coach Neil Avant, then coach Brennen Tenelle … was a team captain in both her junior and senior seasons, serving as vice captain as a sophomore … named SDUSD All-Eastern League first team as both a junior and senior, as well as first team SDUSD All-City League as a sophomore – helping MMHS finish second in its division and make the CIF playoffs … off the field, served as a teacher’s assistant for afterschool cooking class and was a camp counselor volunteer … Club: played for the Del Marva Carmel Valley (DMCV) Sharks ECNL soccer club.
 
Personal
Born in San Diego on March 25 … daughter of Nicole and Arne Solbak … has one brother, Kjell … interested in eventually pursing her PhD, she is majoring in Biomedical Engineering … plays classical guitar, enjoys swimming and surfing with her dad … says her hobbies are reading, putting together puzzles, drawing, horseback riding, surfing and camping/hiking.