Danielle Hamilton
15 Danielle Hamilton
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Galesburg, Mich.
  • High School:
    Galesburg-Augusta
  • Position:
    Middle Hitter

Bio

Bulldog Career: Career Statistics

2010 Season (Senior): Match-By-Match Statistics.

2009 Season (Junior): Match-By-Match Statistics . . . Participated in 10 contests . . . Racked up season-best three kills and posted a .600 hitting percentage (3-5) at Lake Superior State (10/31) in her final appearance . . . Notched one kill apiece vs. Minnesota, Crookston (8/29) at the Ferris State Invitational, vs. Missouri S&T (9/5) at the St. Cloud (Minn.) State Tournament, and against Davenport (9/9) . . . Tallied two block assists vs. Missouri S&T (9/5) . . . Claimed a dig in non-conference matches vs. Minnesota, Crookston (8/29) and against nationally-ranked Lewis (10/17) at the Asics GLIAC/GLVC Crossover Tournament. 

2008 Season (Sophomore): Match-By-Match Statistics . . . Played in 10 matches . . . Produced at least a kill in five consecutive matches, which included a season-high three kills vs. Indiana, Pa. (8/29) at the Ferris State Invitational . . . Generated two kills apiece on three occasions - vs. Colorado State-Pueblo (9/5), at Wayne State (9/13), and against Hillsdale (10/3) . . . Hit .600 with three kills on five attempts vs. Indiana, Pa. (8/29) . . . Compiled three block assists apiece and a service ace each in her back-to-back matches vs. Indiana, Pa. (8/29) and Urbana (8/30) at the Ferris State Invitational.

2007 Season (Freshman): Match-By-Match Statistics . . . Appeared in 16 matches . . . Posted a season-best five kills in collegiate debut against West Virginia State (8/24) at the Ferris State Invitational . . . Recorded one kill apiece on three occasions - against Northern Michigan (9/16), versus Gannon (10/5), and against Mercyhurst (10/6) . . . Notched a dig along with a block assist twice - vs. West Virginia State (8/24) and vs. Michigan Tech (9/15) . . . Claimed one dig against Wayne State (10/13) . . . Lone block solo of the campaign occurred at Northern Michigan (10/20) . . . Registered a block assist in consecutive GLIAC road matches with Northwood (9/21) and Saginaw Valley State (9/22).

High School: A two-time (2005 & 2006) All-Kalamazoo Valley Association selection at Galesburg-Augusta High School . . . Coached by Trish Kohl . . . A 2007 graduate . . . Attained all-region laurels twice . . . Earned all-conference honors in basketball for 2005 campaign after receiving honorable mention all-league kudos in the 2004 season . . . Member of Diversity and Interact Clubs.

Club Team: Played USA Volleyball for the Michigan Runbirds under coach Rob Buck.

Personal: Daughter of Bill and Cathy Hamilton . . . Born 4/12/89 in Kalamazoo, Mich. . . . Has three sisters and an older brother . . . Age difference between oldest sibling and youngest sibling is 22 years . . . Enjoys volleyball and basketball . . . Served as a 2008-09 officer on FSU's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee as Campus Involvement and Awareness Committee Chairperson . . . Majoring in elementary education.

 Career Match Highs

 Kills - 5 vs. West Virginia State, 8/24/07
 Attempts - 8 vs. West Virginia State, 8/24/07
 Assists - 1 vs. Indiana (Pa.), 8/29/08
 Service Aces - 1, twice, last vs. Urbana (Ohio), 8/30/08
 Block Solos - 1 at Northern Michigan, 10/20/07
 Block Assists - 3, twice, last vs. Urbana (Ohio), 8/30/08
 Digs - 1, six times, last vs. Lewis, 10/17/09
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