"Hugh is one of the hardest workers that I have ever seen and he has made tremendous strides this year. He is the most improved player on this squad."
Director Schyllander
Fall 2006:
Showed his improved game and the fruits of his work ethic, winning three singles matches and three doubles matches, including advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bronco Classic
2005-06: Went through growing pains of first year in college but improved his game tremendously in practice by playing with Markus Schiller and Thomas Bieri. Went 0-3 in singles and 0-6 in doubles in limited playing time, blocked by upperclassmen in lineup.
Before Oregon:
Standout at the Southport School in Queensland, Australia earning three varsity letters in tennis and one for cross country...Ranked No. 37 in Australia and No. 5 in Queensland 18 and under...Won the Queensland Grass 18 and under title...Runner-up in doubles at two ITA futures events, in Auckland, New Zealand and Manila, Philipines.
Personal:
Born June 3, 1987...Parents are Robert and Barbara McDonald...Has one sister, named Georgie...Enjoys visiting the beach in his spare time...Major is Undeclared.