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General: Solidified his role as a top defender with exceptional play at right back ... Emerged as a reliable option in the midfield and defense after being hampered by injury during his freshman season ... Has shown both attacking and defensive potential during his time on The Farm ... Confident on the ball with great leadership ability.
As a Junior in 2004: Started all 18 matches at right back ... Registered first career assist against San Jose State (9/10) ... Named to the All-Tournament Team at the SoccerTown Classic in Fullerton ... Attempted a season-high two shots against UCLA (10/17).
As a Sophomore in 2003: Saw action in 19 games, making 13 starts for the Cardinal ... Made his first collegiate start against Yale (9/14) ... Made seven straight starts in the midfield and defense during Pac-10 play ... Attempted his only shot of the season against Fresno State (10/17) ... Named Honorable Mention Pac-10 All-Academic.
As a Freshman in 2002: A valuable reserve that played in 10 games, all off the bench, including Stanford's NCAA third round game versus Furman (12/1) ... Took his only shot of the season at Oregon State (11/15).
High School/Other: A 2002 graduate of Phillips Academy ... Captain of the soccer team in addition to being named All-State as a senior ... During his junior season, helped lead Phillips Academy to a 16-0 record ... Helped lead the South Shore United Blazers to a state championship and a regional semifinals berth in his junior year ... A pool member for the Under-20 and Under-17 Jamaican national team ... Ran track as a member of the state champion 400 yard relay team, while also participating in the 100 and 200 yard sprints.
Personal: Son of Norman and Helena McDonald ... Father played collegiate soccer at Howard ... Enjoys writing, listening to and producing music ... Undeclared major
Coaching Staff on McDonald: "Bronson has worked relentlessly to improve his physical fitness, and he showed confidence and leadership skills as both a midfielder and defender in the spring."