Ethan McDonald

Ethan McDonald
Ethan McDonald
  • Hometown:
    Triton Coats, N.C.
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Triton
Bio

Honors/Awards

  • 2022-23: ISC National Qualifer
  • 2022-23: Member of Club National Championship Team
  • 2022-23: First Team All-OBC 
  • 2021-22: First Team All-OBC 

Personal

  • Chemistry major
  • Son of Karrie McDonald
News mentions
McDonald finishes ninth at ISC Nationals
McDonald finishes ninth at ISC Nationals

Muskingum men’s bowling junior Ethan McDonald finished ninth at the Intercollegiate Singles Championships (ISC) to become the first national participant in program history.

McDonald set for USBC Nationals in Las Vegas
McDonald set for USBC Nationals in Las Vegas

Muskingum junior bowler Ethan McDonald is set to compete at the Intercollegiate Singles Championships (ISC) held at South Point Bowling Plaza in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Tuesday, April 18 thru Saturday, April 22. McDonald is the first Muskingum bowler to qualify for the USBC nationals in program history. 

Men’s Bowling crowned 2023 Men’s Club National Champions
Men’s Bowling crowned 2023 Men’s Club National Champions

The Muskingum men’s bowling team concluded its season by being crowned the 2023 Men’s Club National Champions over the weekend in Anderson, Indiana. The win marked the program's first Club National Championship and fifth tournament victory.

Photo Credit: Lauren Hertle
McDonald advances to Nationals, Bowling Competes at ISC & ITC Sectionals

The Muskingum bowling teams competed in the Intercollegiate Single Championships (ISC) and Intercollegiate Team Championships (ITC) sectionals at Smynra Bowling Center in Smyrna, Tennessee. On the men’s side, the Muskies finished 14th out of a 20-team field. Junior Ethan McDonald finished fourth and punched his ticket to the ISC nationals hosted in Las Vegas. On the women’s side, Muskingum finished 13th out of a 17-team field. Sophomore Hailey Yingst led Muskingum finishing 31st. 

Men’s Bowling finishes second in OBC Final Team Standings
Men’s Bowling finishes second in OBC Final Team Standings

The Muskingum Men’s Bowling team finished second in the Ohio Bowling Conference (OBC) during the 2022-23 season. The OBC is a collegiate bowling conference that was formed to provide Ohio institutions and others in the surrounding area a quality season and wide-range of competition without extensive travel costs.

Bowling punches ticket to Smyrna Tennessee for USBC Sectionals
Bowling punches ticket to Smyrna Tennessee for USBC Sectionals

The Muskingum Men’s and Women’s bowling teams have punched their ticket to Smyrna, Tennessee to compete in the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) sectionals. The two-day event will be hosted at Smyrna Bowling Center on March 11-12.

Men’s Bowling finishes 26th at Hoosier Classic
Men’s Bowling finishes 26th at Hoosier Classic

The Muskingum men’s bowling team finished 26th out of a 78-team field at the Hoosier Classic over the weekend in Indianapolis, Ind.

Men’s Bowling ranked third Nationally in Collegiate Club standings
Men’s Bowling ranked third Nationally in Collegiate Club standings

The Muskingum men’s bowling team was ranked third out of 42 teams in the Collegiate Club National rankings.

Men’s Bowling secures OBC #5 Title
Men’s Bowling secures OBC #5 Title

The Muskingum Men's Bowling team finished first out of a 16-team field to secure an OBC Tournament Title over the weekend in Columbus. The Muskies finished with an overall pinfall of 7805 and saw three bowlers earn All-OBC honors. 

Photo Credit: Lauren Hertle
Men's Bowling wins Muskie Mash

With top 10 finishes from four bowlers, the Muskingum men’s bowling team tallied their third tournament title of the season notching an overall team score of 7245 at the Muskie Mash on Saturday.

Men’s Bowling ranked 14th in USBC Bowling Poll
Men’s Bowling ranked 14th in USBC Bowling Poll

The Muskingum men’s bowling team was ranked 14th out of 177 teams in the United States Bowling Congress national poll released on Tuesday.

Men’s Bowling moves up to 12th in the latest USBC Poll
Men’s Bowling moves up to 12th in the latest USBC Poll

The Muskingum men’s bowling team moved up two spots to rank 12th out of 174 teams in the latest United States Bowling Congress National poll released earlier this week.

Wildenmann leads Men’s Bowling with a third-place finish at OBC Event #4
Wildenmann leads Men’s Bowling with a third-place finish at OBC Event #4

Freshman Brody Wildenmann led the Muskies with a third-place finish in a 129-bowler field to guide the Muskingum men’s bowling team to a second-place finish at an Ohio Bowling Conference event hosted at the Columbus Square Bowling Palace.

Men’s Bowling ranked 14th in the latest USBC Poll
Men’s Bowling ranked 14th in the latest USBC Poll

The Muskingum men’s bowling team was ranked 14th out of 172 teams in the latest United States Bowling Congress national poll.

Thro leads Men’s Bowling at Kegel Collegiate Classic  
Thro leads Men’s Bowling at Kegel Collegiate Classic  

Sophomore Evan Thro rolled a five-game series of 1155 to finish 10th out of a 469-bowling field to lead the Muskingum men’s bowling team at the Kegel/ISBPA Collegiate Classic in Addison, Ill. The Muskies finished as runners-up out of a 71-team field as a team, knocking down a grand total of 9823 pins. 

Men’s Bowling closes out 2022 action at Keystone Quaker LV Classic
Men’s Bowling closes out 2022 action at Keystone Quaker LV Classic

The Muskingum men’s bowling team closed out its 2022 action by competing at the Keystone Quaker LV Classic in Allentown, Pennsylvania. 

Haslip Captures Tournament Crown, leads Men’s Bowling at OBC Event
Haslip Captures Tournament Crown, leads Men’s Bowling at OBC Event

Freshman Kenny Haslip rolled a five-game series of 1078 (208-242-214-218-196) en route to securing a first-place finish to guide the Muskingum men’s bowling team at an Ohio Bowling Conference event on Saturday. As a team, the Muskies placed third out of a 14-team field with an overall score of 7135.

Men’s Bowling places 8th at Bowlero Southern Collegiate Classic
Men’s Bowling places 8th at Bowlero Southern Collegiate Classic

The Muskingum men’s bowling team finished eighth out of a 26-team field over the weekend at the Bowlero Southern Collegiate Classic held in Marietta, Georgia.

Thro sets school record, leads Men’s Bowling at OBC Event 
Thro sets school record, leads Men’s Bowling at OBC Event 

Sophomore Evan Thro rolled a school-record 1021 (226-216-279-300) series en route to finishing first out of a 173-bowler field. Adding to his solid performance, Thro’s fourth game saw him bowl an outstanding 300-game to help pace the Muskingum Men’s bowling team to a fourth-place finish at an Ohio Bowling Conference event. 

Men’s Bowling Captures Tournament Title at OBC Event
Men’s Bowling Captures Tournament Title at OBC Event

Behind Junior Ethan McDonald’s second-place finish, the Muskingum Men’s Bowling team finished first out of a 16-team field to capture an OBC Tournament Title over the weekend in Columbus. 

Men’s Bowling secures Welcome Back Tournament Championship
Men’s Bowling secures Welcome Back Tournament Championship

Behind Junior Ethan McDonald’s 2nd-place finish, the Muskingum Men’s Bowling team secured a first-place finish at the Welcome Back Tournament over the weekend in Columbus, Ohio.