2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
McDonald, Brenna

Jersey Number 20
Brenna McDonald
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Natick, Mass.
- Prev School:
- Yale
- High School:
- Natick HS
Bio
Yale: During the 2023-24 season, averaged 10.8 points per game, which was third on the team, 6.9 rebounds per game, ranked second on the team, and also recorded 40 blocks and 23 steals. Her 40 blocks and 1.5 blocks per game led the team and the Ivy League.
In league play, McDonald ranked No. 13 in the Ivy League in scoring (12.71 PPG), No. 4 in rebounding (7.43 RPG), and was No. 1 in both field goal percentage (54.3%) and blocks (22, 1.57 per game). It was her second year in a row leading the league in blocks.
Off the court, McDonald was named CSC Academic All-District two years in a row as she pursued a degree in history of science, medicine, and public health.
2022-23 (Junior): Led the Ivy League in blocks per game, appeared in 21 games, starting the final seven, and recorded a .434 field goal percentage. … 2021-22 (Sophomore): appeared in 13 games … 2020-21 (First Year): no competition due to coronavirus pandemic.
High School: Boston Globe Dream Team senior year … Massachusetts Basketball Coaches Association All Star senior year … Bay State Conference MVP senior year … Set school career record for scoring (boys or girls) … Four-time team MVP … Four-time first team Bay State Conference All-Star … Four-time MetroWest Daily News All-Star … Led league in rebounding and scoring senior year … 20.0 PPG, 16.0 RPG, 3.0 BPG, 3.0 APG senior year … Team won league and made it to central sectional final senior year … Team captain senior year … Played varsity volleyball freshman year.
Personal: Brenna is the daughter of Kathleen and Michael, and has three siblings, a twin sister Cara, sister Alanna, and brother Sean. She has volunteered in the pediatric emergency department of Boston Medical Center, where her mother is a nurse.
In league play, McDonald ranked No. 13 in the Ivy League in scoring (12.71 PPG), No. 4 in rebounding (7.43 RPG), and was No. 1 in both field goal percentage (54.3%) and blocks (22, 1.57 per game). It was her second year in a row leading the league in blocks.
Off the court, McDonald was named CSC Academic All-District two years in a row as she pursued a degree in history of science, medicine, and public health.
2022-23 (Junior): Led the Ivy League in blocks per game, appeared in 21 games, starting the final seven, and recorded a .434 field goal percentage. … 2021-22 (Sophomore): appeared in 13 games … 2020-21 (First Year): no competition due to coronavirus pandemic.
High School: Boston Globe Dream Team senior year … Massachusetts Basketball Coaches Association All Star senior year … Bay State Conference MVP senior year … Set school career record for scoring (boys or girls) … Four-time team MVP … Four-time first team Bay State Conference All-Star … Four-time MetroWest Daily News All-Star … Led league in rebounding and scoring senior year … 20.0 PPG, 16.0 RPG, 3.0 BPG, 3.0 APG senior year … Team won league and made it to central sectional final senior year … Team captain senior year … Played varsity volleyball freshman year.
Personal: Brenna is the daughter of Kathleen and Michael, and has three siblings, a twin sister Cara, sister Alanna, and brother Sean. She has volunteered in the pediatric emergency department of Boston Medical Center, where her mother is a nurse.
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