University of Connecticut Athletics
Softball

- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- mackenzie.keyes@uconn.edu
Mackenzie Keyes joined Laura Valentino’s staff as an assistant coach in July of 2023. Keyes previously served as the Head Coach at Trinity College for one season. Under Keyes, Trinity qualified for the NESCAC Championship Tournament for the eleventh time in program history.
Before Trinity, Keyes served as an assistant coach at Williams College for five seasons. Keyes helped the Ephs win the 2018 New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) title, NCAA Regional championships in 2018 and 2019, and an NCAA Super Regional in 2019, which resulted in an appearance in the 2019 National Championship Tournament.
Keyes earned her bachelor's degree in communications from Central Connecticut State University in 2016, where she helped the Blue Devils win conference titles in 2013 and 2015. Additionally, she earned a master's degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, where she was a graduate assistant in athletic communications.