Michael McDonnell

Class:
Junior
Position:
FO
Height:
5-6
Weight:
180
Hometown:
Centreville, Va.
High School:
Middleburg Academy

Senior (2018)
• Won 8 of 13 faceoffs in a 9-12 loss against Penn (Feb. 17)
• Went 11-20 and had five ground balls in a 9-7 win over Bellarmine (Feb. 13)
• Won 12 of 24 faceoffs and had six ground balls in a 15-5 win over Cleveland State (Feb. 10)

Junior (2017)
• Went 11-21 at the faceoff dot and recorded five ground balls in 10-7 win against UMBC (March 25)
• Won 8 of 14 faceoffs in 7-6 win against Furman (March 4)
• Went 10-16 and had four ground balls in 11-6 win against Mercer (March 2)
• Won 16 of 24 faceoffs and scooped 7 ground balls in the victory over Detroit (Feb. 15)
• Went 15-22 at the dot in season opening win against Cleveland State (Feb. 4)

Sophomore (2016)
• Served as No. 2 faceoff option, going 23-of-48 (48 percent) and picked up six ground balls
• Went 12-21 and had three ground balls in a loss to Johns Hopkins (April 23)
• Went 5-7 on faceoffs and had one ground ball in a loss against Brown (March 12)
• Went 5-13 on faceoffs and collected two ground balls in a loss to North Carolina (February 6)

Freshman (2015)
• Went 24-of-68 at the faceoff dot in freshman season
• Won three of nine faceoffs against Rutgers' Joe Nardella in U-M's 10-8 win over the Scarlet Knights (April 5) and an assist on an Ian King goal in the third quarter
• Won a career high 10 faceoffs on 24 attempts against Brown (March 8)
• Had one faceoff win in four attempts against Bellarmine (Feb 7)

Prep
• Middleburg Academy (2014)
• Two-time First Team All-Metro Independent Lacrosse League selection
• Two-time team MVP
• 2013-14 National Faceoff Combine class champion
• Selected to the Under Armour All-American Uncommitted Team in 2014
• Took part in the Carolina Shootout All-Star Game
• Was honored as the Middleburg Academy Male Athlete of the Year award (2014)
• Played club for NoVa West
• Two-year letterman in soccer
• Also took part in wrestling and football
• Four-time Northern Region Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll member

Personal
• Michael Ray McDonnell
• Son of John and Kathy McDonnell
• Has a brother, Shawn
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts - Earth and Environmental Science major