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2021-22 Golf Roster

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Mike Donner

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Buffalo, N.Y.
  • High School St. Francis

Biography

AWARDS
2022 All-MAAC

CAREER BESTS
Low 18: 68, 2x - last at 2021 Bucknell InvitationalĀ 

Low 36: 147, 2x - last at 2021 Little Three Championship (fall)
Low 54: 219 at 2022 MAAC Championship

2021-22 • SENIOR SEASON
• Played in all nine events (20 rounds).
• Ranked second on the team with his 75.2 stroke average.
• Earned All-MAAC honors after finishing tied for fifth at the 2022 MAAC Golf Championship.
• His three-round score of 219 at the MAAC Golf Championship set a new career-low for him in a 54-hole event.
• Tied a career-low with a 68 in the second round of the Bucknell Fall Invitational.
• His 36-hole score of 147 at the Little Three Championship matched his low effort in a two-round tournament.
• Was the Griffs' top finisher in four different events.

2020-21 • JUNIOR SEASON
• Played in all five events and posted a 77.1 stroke average in 9.5 rounds.
• Was the team's top performer at the 2021 MAAC Golf Championship, where he finished tied for 17th in the field.
• Shot a 147 at the Wildcat Invitational, his lowest career score for a 36-hole tournament.
• Tied for eighth with his 78 in a dual match against Niagara April 8.

2019-20 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Played in all six fall events and posted a stroke average of 77.9 through 14 rounds.
• Shot a career-low 68 to share individual medalist honors with teammate Matt Genaway at the 2019 Matthews Auto Collegiate tournament.
• Recorded a top-20 finish with a two-round score of 158 at the Little Three Championship.

2018-19 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Played in eight tournaments in his first year with the program.
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Placed 19th in his first collegiate event - the 2018 Little Three Championship.
• Shot a season-low 73 in the first round of the 2018 Bucknell Invitational.
• His two-round tally of 152 at the Bucknell Invitational was his lowest score for a two-round event.
• Tied for 13th (second among Canisius golfers) at the 2019 MAAC Championship.

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Earned four varsity letters as a member of the golf team at St. Francis High School.
• Led the Red Raiders and the Monsignor Martin Athletic Association with his stroke average of 36.4 in 2017.

• Finished third in the 2017 state tournament.
• Placed second at the 2017 All-State Federations Tournament after shooting a 77 at Bethpage Black.
• Was honored as a two-time team MVP.

PERSONAL
• The son of Jeffrey and Judith Donner.
• Has one sister, Madison.
• Earned honors in the classroom in 2017 and 2018.
• Volunteers his time with Habitat for Humanity and the Food Pantry of Depew.
• Played on the same high school teams as former Canisius teammates John Dantonio and David Hanes.
• Majoring in business management at Canisius.
• Born Nov. 25, 1999.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    6'2"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    6'2"
  • 2020-21Junior

    6'2"
  • 2021-22Senior

    6'2"