Mackenzie McDonald
Mackenzie McDonald is an American junior tennis player who won the 2016 NCAA Men's Singles and Doubles Championships in the same season.
McDonald was a semifinalist in boys' singles of the 2012 Australian Open.[1]
McDonald also qualified for the 2013 Western & Southern Open as a freshman at UCLA.[1] McDonald lost in the first round to David Goffin in straight sets.[2] He was subsequently given a wildcard entry into the 2013 US Open qualifying.
McDonald qualified into the main draw of the 2014 Challenger in Winnetka, Illinois and defeated world no. 154 Sam Groth.
At the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship, he defeated top-ranked Axel Alvarez of Oklahoma during team competition. During the 2016 season, he helped his Bruins team to the quarterfinals of the Division I Tennis Team Championship. Then on Memorial Day, May 30, McDonald defeated the No. 1 ranked Mikael Torpegaard of Ohio State University 6–3, 6–3 for the Singles Championship at Michael D. Case Tennis Center, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He became the 12th UCLA Bruins player to win the singles title. McDonald also teamed with Martin Redlicki to play for the Doubles Championship. They defeated the team of Arthur Rinderknech and Jackson Withrow from the University of Texas A&M 6-4, 6–1 to win the doubles individual championship.
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