UNC Wilmington Athletics

2022 Season: Third-Team All-Colonial Athletic Association pick who was one of three Seahawks to start all 17 games ... posted career-high four shots, two on goal,  in junior season ... helped Seahawks to five clean sheets.

2021 Season: Second-Team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection who started 14-of-15 games during sophomore campaign ... attempted one shot at Liberty ... played season-high 97 minutes in overtime setback at Charleston.

2020-21 Season: Starter in nine games as a freshman ... recorded first point of college career with assist in 2-1 overtime loss at NC State ... played season-high 90 minutes six times ... attempted one shot ... member of CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for the fall and spring semesters.

At Millbrook High School: Four-year letter winner for the Wildcats who scored 32 goals with seven assists in her career ... three-time all-conference selection ... also received all-region distinction as a sophomore and junior ... earned Offensive Player of the Year honors during sophomore campaign ... also played for North Carolina FC club team. 

Personal: Full Name: Makaya Amari Parham ... born in Raleigh, N.C. ... daughter of Martesa and Corey Parham ... majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing strategy.

Why UNCW? "I chose UNCW for the challenge I would endure socially and within my studies. I also choose UNCW for my team and because it’s close to home."