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BULLDOG CAREER

As a Sophomore [2010] - Followed up a stellar rookie campaign by finishing third on the UMD scoring charts with five goals and three assists for 13 points • was one of six Bulldogs to start all 18 outings, helping UMD to a record of 5-1-1 in games in which she recorded a point • struck for a pair of goals, including the game-winner in a 3-2 win over Concordia-St. Paul Oct 1 • 

As a Freshman [2009] - Started out her collegiate soccer career with a bang and, as a result, was aptly named to the NSIC All-Conference second team as a freshman •sat at the top of the 2010 Bulldog rankings in numerous categories including: points (19), goals (8), shots (56) and game-winning goals (4) •was the only Bulldog last season to contribute two goals in one game during UMD’s 6-0 victory over Minnesota-Crookston on Sept. 18, 2010 •contributed three assists last season which placed her third on the Bulldogs leaderboard • walked away from the 2010 season with two team awards -- the Newcomer Award and Attacker of the Year • finished out last season with a .143 shots percentage • saw a starting assignment for 14 games last season and was the lone freshman to participate in all 20 games. 

BEFORE UMD

Is a 2010 graduate of White Bear Lake Area High School •earned four letters while playing for the Bears •was voted captain by her teammates for her senior season and Most Valuable Player as a sophomore •was All-Conference for the Suburban East Conference, a member of the All Tournament Team, and head coach Jim Pelletier’s lead scorer for her senior and sophomore seasons •was a member of the All-State Team her senior year •presented with Academic All-State honors for three varsity years •also played basketball and was awarded three letters for the Bears as a guard •was voted Defensive Player of the Year in 2008 and captain of the team for her junior and senior years • earned four letters for the WBLAHS track and field team • voted captain her senior year and received All-Conference honors in 2008 and 2009 as well as holding school records those same years •a member of the National Honor Society for WBLAHS.

PERSONAL

Born Danielle Lynne Potter on December 11, 1991 in Maplewood, Minn. • daughter of Curt Potter and Kirsten Allen • has one younger sibling (Reid)