| Event |
Personal Record |
Date |
| 5K |
18:01.5 |
9/2/2017 |
| 6K |
21:35.4 |
10/20/2015 |
| Event |
Personal Record |
Date |
| 800m - Indoor |
2:14.70 |
2/6/2016 |
| 1000m - Indoor |
2:56.38 |
2/21/2016 |
| Mile - Indoor |
4:56.33 |
2/19/2017 |
| 800m - Outdoor |
2:11.34 |
5/6/2017 |
| 1500m - Outdoor |
4:35.11 |
4/22/2017 |
| 2000m Steeplechase - Outdoor |
7:12.12 |
3/26/2016 |
| 3000m Steeplechase - Outdoor |
10:43.13 |
5/8/2016 |
#4 all-time at Dayton in mile (indoor)
2016 Atlantic 10 All-Conference (outdoor)
Bronze Medalist in the 3000m steeplechase (outdoor)
#2 all-time at Dayton in 800m (indoor)
#2 all-time at Dayton in 1000m (indoor)
#5 all-time at Dayton in 800m (outdoor)
#5 all-time at Dayton in 3000m steeplechase (outdoor)
12th all-time in Dayton Top 25 Performances 2017
2017 Cross Country (Senior)
• Finished 7th with a PR time of 18:01.5 at the Queen City Invitational which put her #12 all-time in 5k in cross country at Dayton
• Placed 94th with a time of 22:21.5 at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional
•Finished with a time of 18:32.8 and coming 20th at the A-10 Championship 10/28
2017 Track & Field (Junior)
Indoor
• Part of 4x800m team which finished second at Gladstein Invite with time of 9:20.13
• Finished first in the mile with a time of 4:57.65 at Akron Invitational
• Recorded fourth-best mile time in Dayton history at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship with a time of 4:56.33
Outdoor
• Set personal-best mark in 1500m with time of 4:35.11 at Illinois Twilight, placing third
• Finished first at the Redbird Invitational in the 800m with a time of 2:11.84
• Ran the second fastest 800m in Dayton women's track and field history with a time of 2:11.34 at the A-10 Championships
2016 Cross Country (Junior)
• Finished 6th in the Flyer 5K with a time of 18:34.9
• Finsihed 10th out of 301 in the National Catholic Invite with a 5K Personal Record of 18:10.3
• Finished 22nd at the Atlantic 10 Championship with personal-best time of 18:03.2
• Finished 114th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional with time of 22:21.1 in the 6K
2015-2016 Track & Field (Sophomore)
• Finished third and earned the bronze medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the A-10 Championships
• Recorded the fifth-best 3000m steeplechase mark in Dayton history
• Placed first in the 3000m steeplechase at the Illinois Twlight and Beynon Classic
• Had eight Top 6 finishes across five events and six meets
• In her indoor season, she placed fourth and recorded the second-best time in UD history in the 800m at the Akron Invitational with a time of 2:14.70
• Placed third, set a personal best, and recorded the second best time in UD history in the 1000m prelims at the A-10 Championships with a time of 2:56.38
• Earned sixth and set a personal best in the mile at the A-10 Championships with a time of 5:02.02
• Had seven Top 6 finishes across the indoor season
• Finished first in the 800m at the Buckeye Classic
2015 Cross Country (Sophomore)
• Competed in five events during the season
• Finished 35th and set a personal best in the 5K in the Atlantic 10 Championship
• Has the 14th-best 5K time and eighth-best 6K time in Dayton history
• Recorded a PR in the 6K at the Bradley Classic with a time of 21:35.4
2014-2015 Track and Field (Freshman)
• During the indoor season, McDonald placed ninth in the 1000M at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a time of 2:59.48.
• Finished 7th in the 800M at the Akron Invite with a time of 2:20.37 and helped her team finish second in the distance medley relay at the Akron Invite
• For the outdoor season, finished fourth in the 800m at Oliver Nikoloff with a time of 2:21.92
• Took 12th place at the Atlantic 10 Championships (5/3) with a time of 2:14.33 in the 800m event
• Contributed to a tenth place finish at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/3) in the 4x800m relay with a time of 9:20.34
• Ranks fifth all-time in school history in the 800m
2014 Cross Country (Freshman)
• Ran in all seven races
• Best 5K time at the Queen City Invitational, coming in at 19:28.71 and finishing in 19th place
• Best 6K time came at the Bradley Invitational, clocking in at 23:03.60, good for 121st place
5K Races:
• 19:34.30 at the A-10 Championships (72nd place)
• 19:37.42 at the National Catholic Invitational (68th place)
• 20:25.5 at the Flyer 5K, where she finished 26th
6K Races:
• 23:08.00 at the NCAA Regional (157th place)
• 23:20.40 at the All-Ohio Championships, finishing in 16th place
High School
• Graduated from Sherwood High School in 2014
• Set school records in the 4x400 meter relay, the 4x800 meter relay, the 800m, and the 1500m
• Regional Champion in the 800m in 2011
• Cross Country MVP honors in 2011
• Sportsmanship Award in 2013
• Minds in Motion Student Athlete Award five times
• Named Most Improved in 2010
• Qualified for state in each season of high school
Personal
• Daughter of Dorothy and Junior McDonald
• Has two siblings, Meredith and Shane
• Majoring in business
