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.
2023-24: Graduate (Clemson)
- Played in 23 games and started in two
- Named to Academic All-ACC Team
- Tied her career high in steals (three) in games against ETSU and Syracuse
- Scored a season-high 13 points against Florida State
- Made two three pointers against Air Force, North Carolina, and Syracuse
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