LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – Southeast High School senior Ma’kiya Pickens has officially signed to continue her Soccer career at East Mississippi Community College, marking a significant step in both her athletic and academic pursuits.
Pickens, recognized as a standout student-athlete and natural leader, has excelled on the court and in the classroom throughout her high school career. Along with her athletic accomplishments, she plans to study toward a career in medicine.
The signing was celebrated on campus Wednesday, with students, staff, and family members in attendance. The Lauderdale County School District shared a video of the event, highlighting Pickens’ achievements and the support of her school community.
Pickens is expected to bring immediate value to the team while beginning her studies in healthcare.
Pickens’ signing reflects the hard work, discipline, and dedication she has demonstrated during her time at Southeast High.




