Makenna Newkirk

MAKENNA NEWKIRK

Makenna Newkirk joins Penn State as an assistant coach for her second season in 2023-24 and brings several great intangibles to the Penn State program. A former Boston College team captain and star student-athlete, Newkirk joins the Nittany Lions after spending the 2021-22 season with Brown women's hockey in the ECAC.

In her first season at Penn State, they won their first ever CHA league championship and played in their first NCAA tournament game in program history.

Teams

Aug 2022 - Present
Penn State Nittany Lions Women's Ice Hockey- University Division I - State College, PA, USA
Assistant Coach
Aug 2021 - May 2022
Brown Bears - College Division I - Providence, RI, USA
Assistant Coach
Aug 2021 - May 2022
USA Hockey Team Royal- U16 Girls Other
Head Coach
Aug 2019 - May 2020
Milton Academy Girls Prep - Other Other - Milton, MA, USA
Assistant Coach
Aug 2019 - Jun 2021
North American Hockey Academy - U19 Girls AAA
Assistant Coach