:Geoff Macdonald
{{short description|American tennis coach}}
{{For|those of a similar name|Geoff MacDonald (disambiguation)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|06|05}}
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| highestsinglesranking = No. 314 (January 3, 1983)
| doublesrecord = 2–5
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| highestdoublesranking = No. 229 (January 3, 1983)
| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (1982)
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Geoff Macdonald (born June 5, 1958) is the current head coach of the women's tennis team at Vanderbilt University.{{cite web |url=http://vucommodores.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/mtt/macdonald_geoff00.html|title=Geoff Macdonald| publisher= VUCommodores.com| accessdate=2016-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110226012809/http://vucommodores.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/mtt/macdonald_geoff00.html|archive-date=2011-02-26|url-status=dead}}
Coaching career
Macdonald is the former women's tennis head coach at Louisiana State University.{{cite web|url=http://www.lsusports.net/src/data/lsu/assets/docs/wt/pdf/07guide47-64.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=5200|title=LSU Women’s Tennis Coaches|publisher=lsusports.net|page=54|accessdate=2018-07-23|archive-date=2016-03-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303192215/http://www.lsusports.net/src/data/lsu/assets/docs/wt/pdf/07guide47-64.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=5200|url-status=dead}} Macdonald succeeded Phillip Campbell in 1988 and recorded an overall record of 50–24 in three seasons as head coach of the Lady Tigers. His teams played in one NCAA Tournament, reaching the Final 20 in 1991. He was named the SEC coach of the year in 1991.{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AD&p_theme=ad&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB4765A736380F0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D|title=McDonald named top SEC coach *** Receives honor in women's tennis|publisher=nl.newsbank.com|accessdate=2016-01-02}} He was succeeded by Tony Minnis.
References
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External links
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Category:American tennis coaches
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Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
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