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Chart: The McDonald coaching tree

By Star Tribune, 12/16/13, 9:25PM CST

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McDonald coaching tree

McDonald coaching tree

Bob McDonald’s four sons, two daughters and even three of his grandchildren are poised to continue his basketball coaching legacy long after he retires in 2014.

Children

Mike McDonald, head coach at Cambridge-Isanti, played at Minnesota Duluth and has career record of 15-9 coaching against his father.

Paul McDonald, head coach at Vermilion Community College in Ely, played at South Dakota State.

Sue McDonald (Tesdahl), was head coach at Crosby-Ironton, played at South Dakota State.

Tom McDonald, head coach at Ely, played at South Dakota State, and has career record of 5-19 coaching against his father.

Judy McDonald (Racek), was head coach at Nashwauk-Keewatin and Fairmont, played at South Dakota State.

Joel McDonald, head coach at Hibbing, played at St. Cloud State, was Minnesota’s boys’ basketball leading career scorer when he finished playing at Chisholm in 1991, and has a career record of 15-17 coaching against his father. Chisholm and Hibbing play the first of two Iron Range Conference games Tuesday night at Hibbing.

Grandchildren

Rhett McDonald is the head coach at Duluth East.

Tomi McDonald is the women’s coach at Vermilion Community College.

Bryce Tesdahl is a graduate assistant at Minnesota Duluth.

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