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02/25/2012
Hustle, Strong Bullpen Give Illinois Win Over Lamar in Nightcap
02/18/2012
McDonnell, Drasen Johnson Shine on Mound for Illini
02/15/2012
Illinois to Face Notre Dame, Louisville, St. John's
AT ILLINOIS
2011 - Freshman: Redshirted the 2011 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery.
HIGH SCHOOL
Listed as the No. 32 overall prospect in the state by Prep Baseball Report ... One of the top left-handed prospects in the state ... Throws a top-level curveball to complement his mid-80s fastball ... Named an all-area selection by the Daily Herald in 2009 ... Was an All-Mid Suburban League selection in 2009 ... Went 9-3 with a 2.10 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 71 innings in 2009, helping Barrington advance to the IHSA Class 4A super-sectional game.
PERSONAL
Born April 28, 1992 ... Parents are Daniel and Diane McDonnell ... Has three brothers: Dan, Scott and Thomas ... Plans to major in business administration ... Favorite athlete is Roberto Clemente ... Honor roll student at Barrington H.S.
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