University of Rhode Island

2021 (Freshman)

• Appeared in five of the team's 116 sets, seeing action in five different matches.
• Finished her rookie campaign with two kills, two digs, one block and one assist.

Before URI

• Was a member of the volleyball team at a Bishop Lynch High School
• Also played club volleyball with Madfrog volleyball, Skyline Junior Dallas and Instinct Volleyball Club
• Was named junior varsity Offensive Player of the year as a freshman
• Earned All-District Second Team accolades in 2018
• Was included in PrepDig's Class of 2021 as one of Texas' top-ranked players
• Was ranked among the top-15 kills leaders in the 2019 Tour of Texas
• Helped lead her team to three TAPPS 6A State Finals appearances
• Teams also qualified for USAV Nationals four times, and finished fifth or better on three occasions
• Was a USAV Bronze Medal 16 USA winner
• Academically, she earned a National Spanish Exam bronze medal in 2020 and was an honorable mention in 2019
• Was a member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society and a Bishop Lynch Leadership Ambassador
• Volunteered with numerous organizations including the Christian Food Pantry, East Lake Cat Care Center, Feed My Starving Children, Walnut Place Senior Care and Austin Street Center
• Also was a Spanish tutor

• Born March 15, 2003.
• Daughter of Aron & Christopher McDonald.
• Father played tennis at North Texas.
• Has a younger sister, Miller.
• Enjoys traveling, music, photography and reading.
• Favorite athlete is Kerri Walsj-Jennings.
• Favorite team is the Dallas Cowboys.
• Favorite thing about Rhody Volleyball:  "How much it feels like a family. I have full trust in each of my teammates and coaches and I am so grateful for all of them."