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Four-year letterwinner at Michigan; started all 32 games of Michigan’s Elite 8 season at point guard (2021-22); CoSIDA Academic All-District; three-time Academic All-Big Ten; spent a season as a graduate manager at Clemson before deciding to return to the court to use her final year of eligibility.
2022-23: Graduate (Clemson)

  • Graduate manager (redshirt season)


2021-22: Senior (Michigan)

  • Earned fourth varsity letter

  • Academic All-Big Ten

  • CoSIDA Academic All-District

  • Michigan’s female winner of the Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award

  • Served as captain

  • Michigan’s Big Ten sportsmanship honoree

  • One of two Wolverines to start all 32 games, averaging 5.4 points and 4.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 32.6 minutes per game

  • Recorded seven double-figure scoring efforts, the first double-figure scoring games of her career

  • Finished out her Michigan career with the program’s historic Elite Eight appearance, turning in two points and two rebounds against Louisville (March 28)

  • Turned in six rebounds against South Dakota (March 26), helping earn the Wolverines to their first Elite Eight appearance

  • Scored five points in the final 30 seconds at Northwestern (Feb. 13), sending the game into overtime

  • Grabbed a season-best eight rebounds against Iowa (Feb. 6)

  • Turned in three triples and scored a career-best 18 points at Wisconsin (Dec. 9)

  • Reached double-figures for the first time in her career, scoring 10 points against UMass Lowell (Nov. 16)


2020-21: Junior (Michigan)

  • Earned third varsity letter

  • Academic All-Big Ten

  • Named a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

  • Appeared in 19 games, starting five times

  • Averaged 2.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 16.3 minutes per game

  • Started all three of Michigan’s NCAA Tournament games

  • Had a career-best nine points to go with five boards in the NCAA Tournament against Baylor (March 27)

  • Turned in eight points with a pair of triples in the first-round win over Florida Gulf Coast (March 21)

  • Went for seven points in 17 minutes off the bench against Wright State (Dec. 6)


2019-20: Sophomore (Michigan)

  • Earned second varsity letter after appearing in 24 games, averaging 1.4 points and 1.0 rebounds in 11.4 minutes per game

  • Academic All-Big Ten

  • Started three games before suffering a hand injury on Feb. 5 and missing four weeks of action

  • Returned in the Big Ten Tournament, seeing minutes in all three of Michigan’s games

  • Scored a season-best eight points against Iowa (Feb. 2)

  • In her second career start, had five points, one rebound and three assists at Northwestern (Jan. 30)

  • Hit a pair of three-pointers against Kent State (Nov. 15)

  • Scored five points and grabbed three rebounds during home opener against Western Michigan (Nov. 8)


2018-19: Freshman (Michigan)

  • Earned first varsity letter

  • Appeared in 22 games, averaging 0.4 points and 0.3 rebounds in 4.6 minutes per game

  • Scored five points with four assists in 18 minutes against LIU Brooklyn (Dec. 6)

  • Also scored two points against Detroit Mercy (Nov. 19) and Morgan State (Dec. 15)


High School

  • Bishop Ludden (2018)

  • 2018 National Honor Society Chapter Leadership Award

  • 2018 Bishop Ludden Spirit Award

  • Three-time recipient of Principal’s Trophy

  • Named 2018 Class B Player of the Year by the New York State Sports Writers Association

  • Two-time All-Central New York Player of the Year (small school)

  • Averaged 14.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, 9.3 assists and 4.5 steals per game as a senior

  • Finished her career as Bishop Ludden’s all-time leading scorer with 1,811 points

  • Also finished her career with 746 steals, 746 rebounds, 437 assists and 159 three-pointers

  • Recorded a quadruple-double in Bishop Ludden’s season opener, going for 15 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists and 11 steals

  • Two-time Section III Class B Tournament MVP

  • Recipient of Syracuse Sports Corporation’s Believe to Achieve Award

  • Helped Ludden to back-to-back Section III Class B championships

  • Three-star recruit by ESPN HoopGurlz

  • Played AAU for I-90 Elite


Personal

  • Born Danielle Marie Rauch on March 26, 2000

  • Father, Len, played for former Michigan men’s basketball head coach John Beilein at Le Moyne

  • Mother, Joanne, played volleyball at LeMoyne

  • Brother, Jack, played basketball at Florida Southern College



*Courtesy Clemson Media Guide

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