Senior blocker Olivia Macdonald has made quite the impact on Arizona beach volleyball during her past three years on the team. As a freshman, Macdonald and current assistant coach Emily Kiser started in the sixth seed and posted a 13-1 record. That year, they recorded impressive wins against ASU, TCU and Cal Poly.
The following year, Macdonald and her ex-partner and transfer Sam Manley posted a 16-8 record and got impressive wins against New Mexico, ASU and LMU. In addition, she received honorable mention on the Pac-12 All-Academic Team.
As a junior, she and her partner in crime, Olivia Hallaran, started in the second seed where they went 15-13 as a pair, defeating teams such as ASU, Utah, Stanford and Cal.