Wichita State Athletics

Career Honors:
2022 - Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
2022 - Second Team All-Conference
2019 - Second Team All-Conference
2018-19 - American All-Academic Team

SENIOR (2022)
Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA... Second Team All-Conference selection... American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week on April 25... Recorded a win in relief vs. No. 21 UCF (May 6) where she struck out four and allowed only two hits in 4.0 innings... Picked up her second save in an inning of relief at East Carolina (April 30)... Threw her first career solo no-hitter in a 19-0 win vs. Memphis on April 24... She struck out six and only allowed two walks in the no-no... Lights out in a win vs. Kansas (April 20), allowing just one run on two hits, while striking out seven... Registered her first save of the season at Houston (April 15), striking out two in an inning of relief work... Went the full 6.0 innings, allowing no earned runs on six hits and striking out five in a win vs. Tulsa (April 2)... Came out of the bullpen to record her second win of the season vs. Kansas (March 14)... She struck out five and allowed only five hits in 5.2 innings of work vs. the Jayhawks... Threw 6.1 innings and struck out 10 at Sam Houston (Feb. 11), to record her first win of the season.

JUNIOR (2021)
American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Received an extra year of eligibility after the 2020 season was cut short due to COVID-19... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll after earning a 4.0 GPA... Picked up her ninth win of the season in 5.2 innings of relief at Tulsa (May 1)... Threw 2.1 innings in relief vs. USF (April 25), striking out five in her first appearance since missing two weeks due to injury... Was stellar in a complete game at Memphis (April 2), allowing only two runs and striking out six... Recorded 10 strikeouts in a complete game win vs. ECU (March 27)... Won her sixth decision vs. UTSA (March 19) behind eight strikeouts in only 4.2 innings of work... Threw a complete game vs. Missouri State (March 5), allowing only one run on five hits and striking out eight... Struck out nine batters in only 5.0 innings vs. South Dakota State (March 9)... Started vs. Lamar on Feb. 20 and threw 5.0 scoreless innings with a career-high 11 strikeouts, allowing no runs on just two hits in a 19-0 run-rule.

JUNIOR (2020)
Started seven games in the circle, while making 12 total appearances... Finished with a 2-4 record and a 6.53 ERA in 39.2 innings of work... Threw one complete game... Struck out 29 batters and walking 36... Struck out a season-high six batters in five innings vs. Texas A&M Corpus-Christi.

SOPHOMORE (2019)
American All-Academic Team... Second Team All-Conference selection... Became the team's go-to pitcher as the season wore on... Led the team in every major pitching statistic... Appeared in 42 games, making 24 starts... Finished with a 15-12 record and a 2.90 ERA in 185.2 innings... Registered 15 complete games and five shutouts... Struck out 116 batters, while also collecting four saves... Late in the season she recorded two one-hit shutout complete games against top 25 opponents (Tulsa and USF)... In conference play she started 12 games and threw 10 complete games (three shutouts) in 85.2 innings to finish with a 2.04 ERA... She was named American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 18 and was also a two-time American Weekly Honor Roll selection... Against Nebraska (March 10), she threw a combined no-hitter, entering in the first inning without an out being recorded... She went 7.0 innings, striking out two and walking two... Had a season-high seven strikeouts twice, the first against Abilene Christian and the second at No. 25 Tulsa... Threw a season-high 8.0 innings at Memphis (April 12)... In the series opener at No. 25 Tulsa, McDonald went the distance, allowing only one hit and two walks, while striking out five... Four games later she gave up one hit in 5.0 innings to go with four strikeouts in Wichita State's run-rule of No. 25 USF... In Wichita State's final game of the season (American Athletic Conference Championship quarterfinals), she threw another complete game, finishing with five strikeouts and allowing only one run on six hits and three walks.

FRESHMAN AT LOUISIANA TECH (2018)
Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Made six appearances in the circle, including four starts ... Was 3-0 with a 1.84 earned run average ... Worked 19.0 innings allowing 17 hits and eight walks ... Struck out 17 ... Picked up her first collegiate win against Grambling State, allowing just one run on five hits with eight strikeouts in 5.0 IP ... Recorded a win vs. Stephen F. Austin, throwing five shutout innings.

CLUB
Played for the Oklahoma Exclusive and head coach Donnie Hughes.

HIGH SCHOOL 
Lettered four years for coach Courtne St. Clair at Norman High School ... Helped lead the Tigers to the program's best record since the school split into two schools in 1997 ... Named First Team All-Conference in 2015 and 2016 ... Named First Team All-District in 2015 and 2016, including district pitcher of the year in 2016 ... Named honorable mention big school all-city in 2015 and first team big All-City in 2016 ... Named Norman Athletic Association Athlete of the Year in 2015 and 2016 ... Name the Daily Oklahoman Player of the Week in September of 2016 ... Recorded a 12-6 record with 1 save and a 0.90 earned run average as a junior, throwing 109 innings and striking out 200 ... Recorded a 14-8 record with 4 saves and a 1.06 ERA as a senior, throwing 139 innings and striking out 269 ... Set the Norman High School single season record with 139 innings pitched and 269 strikeouts in 2016 ... Played travel ball for Oklahoma Exclusive 18u Gold -- Hughes for coach Donnie Hughes ... The team finished third in the ASA Gold Nationals in 2016 ... Recorded a 14-1 record with 10 saves and a 1.07 ERA and 121 strikeouts.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Michele McDonald... Has one sister, Lauren... Favorite TV Show is Gossip Girl... Favorite subject in school is science... Favorite athlete is Kris Bryant... Plans to major in health management at Wichita State.