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2023-24 Women's Golf Roster

Mikah McDonnell

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Webster, N.Y.
  • High School Webster Thomas

Biography

Collegiate Career Bests
18 – 71 (E) – (3x) Last – Elon Invitational (9/18/23)
36 – 142 (E) – Elon Invitational (9/20/21)
54 – 218 (+5) – Elon Invitational (9/18-19/23)
 
Graduate Season
Posted a 77.96 stroke average over 25 rounds, the second best on the team...Finished her Tribe career seventh all-time in career rounds played with 95 and a career scoring average of 78.84...Finished tied for 14th, her best finish of the season, at the Elon Invitational in the fall...Posted low round of even par in the opening round of the Elon Invitational, shooting even-par 71...Earned a top-25 finish in the spring at the Kingsmill Intercollegiate...Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

Senior Season (2022-23)
Played in all eight events and all 22 rounds on the year … Posted a stroke average of 79.36 … Recorded a season-best 74 (+3) in the third and final round at the Edisto Island Invitational (10/11) … Finished in a share of 12th in the Intercollegiate at Prospect Bay (4/1-2), shooting 155 (+11) over 36 holes … Earned a share of 35th at the Edisto Island Invitational (10/9-11) with a 227 (+14) … Finished 33rd at the William & Mary Invitational (9/12-13) with a 234 (+18) and the CAA Championship (4/14-16) with a 245 (+29) … Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.


Junior Season (2021-22)

Played in all 27 rounds, posting a stroke average of 78.11 … Placed fifth at the Elon Invitational (9/20-21) shooting a career-best 219 (+6) … Posted back-to-back even-par rounds of 71 in the first and second rounds at Elon … Shot 226 (+13) to place 36th at the Edisto Island Invitational (10/10-12) … Tied for 37th at the Grandover Fall Classic (11/1-2), shooting 242 (+26) … Recorded back-to-back top-20 performances, sharing 19th at the Kingsmill Intercollegiate (3/28-29) and finishing 18th at the Prospect Bay Intercollegiate (4/2-3) … Shot 240 (+24) to finish 32nd at the CAA Championship (4/15-17).

Sophomore Season (2020-21)
Competed in 10 rounds and recorded a 80.6 stroke average … Led the team with a 238 (+22) and placed 18th overall at the Kingsmill Intercollegiate … Finished second on the team with a 235 (+19) at the Kiawah Island Classic, which included her two best scores of the season with a 76 (+4) in the first and third rounds …  Tied for second on the team and fifth overall in the season opener against Richmond with an 81 (+9) … Shot a 252 (+36) to place 32nd at the CAA Championships … Earned the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award …

Freshman Season (2019-20)

Appeared in 11 rounds during her freshman season with the Green and Gold … Averaged an 80.00 stroke per round score during her freshman season, which is tied for 16th among W&M freshmen … Made her collegiate debut in the scoring lineup in the W&M Invitational (9/8-9) … Returned to the Tribe scoring lineup and helped the Tribe to a team title at the Hound Ears Intercollegiate (10/14-15) … Shot a then-season-best 235 (+19) in the Kiawah Island Classic, including a season-best round 76 (+4) … Bettered her season-best to a 233 (+17) in the River Landing Classic (3/9-10).


Prep/High School
Played six years of varsity golf at Webster Thomas High School in New York and was a four-time team captain … Her team was undefeated during her senior year ... Back-to-back County and Sectional Champion during her junior and senior seasons ... Two-time All-Greater Rochester Player of the Year ... Three-time All-State Selection ... Won the 2019 Rochester District Golf Association (RDGA) Women's Championship ... Garnered the 2019 RDGA Player of the Year Award ... Played in the Women's Porter Cup from 2017-19 ... Runner up at NYS Girls Junior Amateur in 2019 and placed third in 2018 ... Played in the 2017 Girls Junior PGA Championship at St. Alban's CC ... Tabbed an NYS Scholar-Athlete from 7th to 12th grade … Won a fan vote to play in the Symetra Tour Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic … Earned medalist honors in the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Turning Stone Junior Open in 2018. 
 
Personal
Daughter of Michael and Courtney McDonnell … Earned a
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from W&M in May of 2023.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'1"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'1"
  • 2022-23Senior

    5'1"
  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    5'1"