CAREER ACCOLADES
- Macdonald B1G Golfer of Week (Feb. 25, 2015)
- Macdonald Named Academic All-B1G (May 28, 2015)
- Macdonald Qualifies for U.S. Amateur (July 14, 2015)
- Academic All-Big Ten (June 1, 2016)
- Macdonald had a strong year, ranking fourth on the team in scoring average (73.95) and top-10 finishes (4).
- Finished his career with a 74.51 stroke average, good for 14th on the school's career chart.
- Posted a pair of big rounds at the NCAA Regional Championships at Karsten Creek, going 8-over par the last two rounds to advance to his second NCAA Championship.
- Recorded top-5 finishes at the Windon Memorial Classic (T-3rd), where he led for the first two rounds, and the Boilermaker Invitational (T-5th).
- Also finished T-9th at the Northern Intercollegiate and T-10th at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate.
- Recorded 11 rounds of even-par or better, including a career-low 67 in the Windon Memorial Classic.
- Led the team in birdies (127) and shared the team lead in par-5 scoring (-32).
- Named to the Big Ten's All-Academic Team.
- Following the year, qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championship after finishing with co-medalist honors in qualifying at Somis, California, with an even-par 144.
- Finished second in the British Columbia Amateur in late July and then finished T-13th at the Canadian Amateur in August, the week before the U.S. Amateur.
- Macdonald was one of two players (Austin Eoff) to play every round (36), recording a 74.36 scoring average on the season.
- Was named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week on Feb. 25, after placing 10th at a loaded Puerto Rico Classic field.
- Ranked second on the team in birdies (89) and led the team in eagles (5).
- Recorded two top-10 finishes, placing tied for sixth at the Jack Nicklaus Invitational (+2) and 10th at the Puerto Rico Classic (-3).
- Was also T-12th at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (+3).
- Was part of the counting team in 22.8 of his 36.0 rounds (.633).
- Tallied six rounds at or under par and three rounds in the 60s, including a career-low round of 68 in the final round of the Puerto Rico Classic.
- Named to the Big Ten's All-Academic Team, owning a 3.00 GPA.
- Macdonald came on strong late in the year to give the Boilermakers a big boost. Was one of the most-improved players in the Big Ten, shaving almost six strokes per round off his average from his freshman year (79.86).
- Macdonald appeared in seven tournaments (22 rounds) and ranked third on the team in scoring average at 74.05 strokes per round.
- Broke out in a big way at the Boilermaker Invitational with a career-best T-4th finish (71-70-72=213; -3). Was the leader after 36 holes.
- Recorded a T-20th finish at the NCAA Central Regional (79-70-76=225; +9).
- Was outstanding the first two rounds at the NCAA Championship with a 142 (+2), before a final-round 80 dropped him off the pace.
- Seven of his 22 rounds were even par or better.
- During the summer, won his second straight Point Grey Golf & Country Club individual championship (-8).
- Competed in the PC Financial Open on the PGA Tour Canada circuit right after the NCAA Championship.
- Competed in three events, all as an individual.
- Averaged 79.86 strokes per round with a 54-hole low score of 247.
- Finished tied for 21st at the Purdue / Midwest Shootout (+11; 18 holes) and tied for 28th at the Jack Nicklaus Invitational (+13; 18 holes).
- An IMG Leadbetter All-American as a senior.
- Took 10th at the 2012 British Columbia Amateur.
- Majoring in organizational leadership and supervision.
- Born on Nov. 10, 1994.
- Son of Robert and Susan Macdonald.
- Mother played golf at the University of British Columbia.
- Has two brothers, John and Angus, and a sister, Meryl.