Baseball's McDonald Named To All-Star Team
McDonald is batting .279 for the Harrisionburg Turks in the Valley League.

McDonald is batting .279 for the Harrisionburg Turks in the Valley League.

July 13, 2000

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Junior-to-be Kevin McDonald went 1-for-2 with one RBI in the 2000 Valley League All-Star Game July 9th in Harrisionburg, Va. The Rockaway, N.J., native, made 48 starts last season behind the plate for the Terrapins.

McDonald was selected to the team after batting .279 with one home run and seven RBI in the first half of the season for the Harrisionburg Turks. In 48 starts for the Terps last season, McDonald hit .293 with five doubles and 20 RBI.

The Valley League plays a 40-game schedule in 7 ½ weeks each summer consisting of collegiate players from around the country. The 2000 season marked the 39th year as an official NCAA-sanctioned league, and the eighth year as a wooden bat league.