Indiana Wesleyan University

Ian MacDonald – Baseball – 2nd Season

• University of Charleston - Master’s of Business Administration [2020] 
• Trinity School for Ministry - Certificate in Leadership Studies [2017]
• Geneva College - Bachelor’s of Business Administration, Marketing [2016]

• Indiana Wesleyan University (NAIA), Head Coach [2023-present]
• Indiana Wesleyan University (NAIA), Associate Head Coach [2022-2023]
• Indiana Wesleyan University (NAIA), Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator [2021-2022]
• University of Charleston (NCAA DII), Assistant Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator [2019-2021] 
• Grove City College (NCAA DIII), Pitching Coach [2018] 

2024 (at Indiana Wesleyan University) 

• Finished the season with a record of 34-15.
• Finished second in the Crossroads League regular season standings.
• Fifth most wins in program history.

• Finished the season with a record of 41-20-1.
• NAIA World Series Appearance (1st in Program History).
• Kingsport, TN Opening Round Champions
• Crossroads League Tournament Champions.
• Coached a pitching staff that set a program record with 527 strikeouts.
• Signed the 18th ranked recruiting class in the country, per Perfect Game (at the NAIA level, in the 2023 class).

• Finished season with a record of 31-23.
• Signed the highest ranked recruiting class in program history, ranked 7th nationally by Perfect Game (at the NAIA level).
• Signed (5) of the Top 50 players in the state of Indiana (per Prep Baseball Report, in the 2022 class).
• Signed RHP Will Eldridge who won the Crossroads League Newcomer of the Year in 2023.

• Appeared in (2) NCAA Division II Regionals.
• Appeared in (1) NCAA Division II Super Regional.
• Won (2) Mountain East South Division Conference Championships.
• IN 2021, coached a pitching staff that finished in the Top 25 nationally (at the NCAA Division II level) in: ERA (#16), WHIP (#8), K/9 (#23), H/9 (#2).
• Coached RHP Logan Campbell who signed with the Minnesota Twins & RHP Seth Nightingale who signed with the Philadelphia Phillies.
• Coached (3) other pitchers who signed professional contracts.
• Twice signed the highest ranked recruiting class in program history (per Perfect Game,at the NCAA Division II level).
• Signed two Mountain East Conference Freshman of the Year (2020 & 2021).

• Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) - Level 1
• OnBaseU - Pitching
• Program 15 Scout School - Foundations of Scouting
• USA Baseball - Level A, B, & C

PERSONAL: 

• Ian resides in Marion, IN.