Athlete Awards Athletes of the Month Choose Awards Type All Athlete Awards Athletes of the Month Nick MacDonald Award Athletes of the Month Week Of 2/1/2024 Sport Men's Basketball Bio View Full Bio Daemen University fifth year senior guard Nick MacDonald (Amherst, N.Y.) was named Male January Athlete of the Month after helping lead the Wildcats to a 5-2 record in the month including three East Coast Conference victories over Mercy, Molloy, and Queens and a huge non-conference victory over nationally ranked Post.   The 6-foot-5 fifth year senior guard averaged 11.3 points per game in January, shooting 47-percent from the field (28-of-60) and 41-percent (9-of-22) from beyond the arc in the month. MacDonald scored double-digit points in five of the seven games in the month, including when he scored 13 points versus Queens on Jan. 28 to join Daemen’s exclusive 1,000 point club. A 2022-23 Third-Team All-ECC honoree, MacDonald was named the ECC Player of the Week once this month and has started all 21 games this season and heavily impacts a Wildcat offense that averages 80.81 points per game. MacDonald himself ranks fifth on the team in scoring, averaging 11.5 points per game while shooting 45.7-percent from the field. The Wildcats have an 15-6 overall record this season and are 5-3 in ECC play. Athlete Awards Date Athlete Sport 11/2/2023 Kylie Miranto Women's Soccer 11/2/2023 CJ Johnson Men's Cross Country 10/10/2023 Charlotte Koerber Women's Volleyball 10/10/2023 Jon Moote Men's Cross Country 2/4/2020 Jordan Heinold Women's Basketball 2/4/2020 Sullivan Keller Men's Track & Field 12/31/2019 Andrew Sischo Men's Basketball 12/31/2019 Caroline White Women's Basketball 11/5/2019 Kassandra Nolet Women's Cross Country 11/5/2019 Hannah McKee Women's Volleyball 10/1/2019 Mike Swiniarski Men's Cross Country 10/1/2019 Women's Soccer Team Women's Soccer 5/1/2019 Taylor Haude Women's Track & Field 5/1/2019 Sullivan Keller Men's Track & Field 4/4/2019 Cheerleading Team Spirit Squad 4/4/2019 Jahari Winkfield Men's Volleyball 2/28/2019 Men's Basketball Team Men's Basketball 2/28/2019 Women's Basketball Team Women's Basketball 2/1/2019 Rodney Corbin Men's Track & Field 2/1/2019 Katie Titus Women's Basketball Previous12345...Next
Nick MacDonald Award Athletes of the Month Week Of 2/1/2024 Sport Men's Basketball Bio View Full Bio Daemen University fifth year senior guard Nick MacDonald (Amherst, N.Y.) was named Male January Athlete of the Month after helping lead the Wildcats to a 5-2 record in the month including three East Coast Conference victories over Mercy, Molloy, and Queens and a huge non-conference victory over nationally ranked Post.   The 6-foot-5 fifth year senior guard averaged 11.3 points per game in January, shooting 47-percent from the field (28-of-60) and 41-percent (9-of-22) from beyond the arc in the month. MacDonald scored double-digit points in five of the seven games in the month, including when he scored 13 points versus Queens on Jan. 28 to join Daemen’s exclusive 1,000 point club. A 2022-23 Third-Team All-ECC honoree, MacDonald was named the ECC Player of the Week once this month and has started all 21 games this season and heavily impacts a Wildcat offense that averages 80.81 points per game. MacDonald himself ranks fifth on the team in scoring, averaging 11.5 points per game while shooting 45.7-percent from the field. The Wildcats have an 15-6 overall record this season and are 5-3 in ECC play.