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Danielle Savage

position

Midfielder

Height

5-6

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Elizabethtown, Pa.

High School

Lower Dauphin

Danielle Savage - Soccer - University of Miami Athletics

2017 (Senior): Played in three matches, starting each of them … Totaled 198 minutes of action on the season … Earned the start against Pittsburgh (10/19) and played 58 minutes in her first action of the year, helping the team to a shutout win … Started and played a career-high 75 minutes versus Notre Dame (10/22) … Started and played 66 minutes in her career finale at No. 21 Wake Forest (10/26).

2016 (Junior): Made the move to defense … Played in three matches, logging 82 total minutes of playing time … Saw 17 minutes of action at North Florida (8/19) and tallied the first point of her career with an assist in the 76th minute … Played a season-high 45 minutes versus Miami (OH) (9/2) and made a sliding stop on the goal line in the 84th minute to preserve the win and the shutout.

2015 (Sophomore): Played in one match … Made her Miami debut in the Hurricanes’ victory against North Florida (9/13).

2014 (Freshman): Did not see any match action.

High School: Three-time letter winner at Lower Dauphin … Guided team to 2011 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (PIAA) semifinals and 2012 quarterfinals … Two-time Keystone All-Star second-team selection (2012-13) and two-time Big 11 Mid-Penn All-Star (2012-13).

Club:  Competed for LDC United Futures (2004-14) under head coach Brian Ombiji and assistant coach Shawn Burkholder … Guided United to PAGS Tournament Championship three straight years (2008-10) and back-to-back Jefferson Cup Championships (2013-14) … Named to ASL All-Event Team at Jefferson Cup (2013) and Triangle Friendlies (2013).

Personal: Parents are Kim and Daniel Savage … Has two brothers, Jesse and Chad … Lettered in both tennis and track and field … Majoring in advertising management.