2024 Baseball Roster

Ellison Neumann
Will Corey
Will Corey
Ellison Neumann
Ellison Neumann

11 Zach MacDonald

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Portage, Mich.
  • High School Portage Central
  • Bats/Throws R/R

Biography

2024 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Played in all 54 games, making 54 starts
  • ABCA East All-Region First Team
  • Earned CSC Academic All-District and Academic All-MAC recognition
  • Produced 20 home runs (tied for second in program history)
  • Hit two home runs in a game against Middle Tennessee (2/25), Central Michigan (3/16), Toledo (4/19) and Xavier (5/8)
  • Complied four hits and a home run versus Wright State (4/9)
  • Totaled four hits that led to five RBI, three runs scored and two home runs against Central Michigan (3/16)
  • Recorded the highest fielding percentage on the team at .994 (50 chances or more)
  • Posted career-highs and led the team in batting average (.337), hits (70), home runs (20), on-base percentage (.462), OPS (1.145), RBI (62), runs scored (65), slugging percentage (.683) and stolen bases (15). 

2023 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Played in all 56 games, making 55 starts
  • Led team in doubles (16) and was second on squad with homers (13)
  • Produced a .251 batting average and drove in 35 runs
  • Compiled three hits in season opener at Georgia Tech (2/17)
  • Homered twice with three runs scored and four RBI in win at McNeese (5/17)
  • Stole a pair of bases in win over Western Michigan (4/2)
  • Had an eight-game hitting streak (3/7-3/17)
  • Earned CSC Academic All-District and Academic All-MAC recognition
  • Summer Cape Cod Baseball League w/ Chatham Anglers – first 2 hits were HR’s, 2nd on team in SB, finished season with 7-game hit streak and .250 AVG.
2022 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Played in 48 games, making 44 starts
  • Hit .283 with 19 extra-base hits
  • Led team with 10 home runs
  • Recorded a .535 slugging percentage and .408 on-base percentage
  • Had a .991 fielding percentage
  • Hit two homers and drove in six runs in series at Toledo (3/25-3/26)
  • Went 4-for-5 with two doubles and four runs scored in win over Wright State (3/30)
  • Hit two home runs with six RBI in win at Western Michigan (4/15)
  • Had a 14-game hitting streak (4/23-5/15)
  • Played summer baseball in Northwoods League

PRIOR TO MIAMI
  • Attended Portage Central High School, where set the school home run record
  • Named Dream Team All-State and earned All-State Division 1 First Team recognition
  • As a senior, had a .498 AVG with 15 home runs, 61 RBI and a 1.685 OPS
  • Named Prep Baseball Report 2021 Michigan Division 1 Co-Player of the Year
  • Rawlings / ABCA 2021 High School National All Region Team honoree
  • Named PG Top 500 MLB Draft Prospect in 2021
  • Played four years of high school basketball, earning All-Conference honors as a senior on program's first-ever district champion team
  • Named first-team All-Collegiate League in Great Lakes Collegiate League in summer of 2021, finishing third in batting average (.394), third in stolen bases (20) and fourth in on-base percentage (.500)
  • Selected as All-Star starter for Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All-Star Game

PERSONAL
  • Majoring in Business Analytics

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2022Freshman

    OF
    6'1" 180 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2023Sophomore

    OF
    6'1" 180 lbs
    19
  • 11

    2024Junior

    OF
    6'1" 195 lbs
    11