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Dani Russell
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Dani Russell

Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Long Beach, CA

High School:
Wilson

Height:
5-8

Position:
Defender

Experience:
2V

11/16/2011

Toreros Prepping for NCAA Second and Third Rounds

USD will play at UCLA on Friday agsinst the Bruins at 7:30 p.m.

11/09/2011

Toreros Prep for NCAA Tournament

USD travels to play UC Irvine Friday at 7 p.m

11/08/2011

Eight Toreros Earn All-WCC Accolades

Stephanie Ochs named WCC Player of the Year and Natalie Garcia named WCC Defender of the Year.

11/07/2011

Stephanie Ochs Named WCC Player of the Week

Ochs recorded three assists in Friday's 3-0 win over SCU to give USD a share of the WCC championship.

11/04/2011

Toreros Upend No. 7 Santa Clara, 3-0, to Claim Share of WCC Championship

Stephanie Ochs recorded three assists in the 3-0 win over SCU.

10/27/2011

USD vs. LMU 2011

Photos from USD's 2-1 victory over LMU on Oct. 23, 2011

09/26/2011

USD vs. Alabama 2011

Photos from USD's 2-1 win over Alabama on Sept. 2, 2011

09/26/2011

USD vs. Kansas 2011

Photos from USD's match with Kansas on Aug. 28, 2011

JUNIOR (2010): Took a medical redshirt at USD.

SOPHOMORE (2009): Played and started in all 21 matches as a mainstay in the Torero defense...Had 1 assist during the Seattle game which led to a 2-1 win...Helped the team reach an overall GAA of 1.21... helped the team finish second in the prestigious West Coast Conference and earn a trip to the NCAA Tournament...helped the Torero defense record seven shutouts.

FRESHMAN (2008): Played in 18 matches with one start...helped the team receive a national ranking as high as No. 11... helped the team advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament...made her one start in a win against Loyola Marymount (10-26-08).

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four varsity letters in soccer while playing at Woodrow Wilson High School...helped lead her team to four consecutive Moore League Championships...as a senior she helped lead her team to the NSCAA/Rivals.com National Championship, and a CIF-SS Championship, while tallying 11 goals and 11 assists...as a senior, was named first-team All-CIF-SS, was named the Moore League Defender of the Year, the LA Times Player of the Year...was named the Press Telegram Dream Team Player of the Year and was named to Rise Magazine's All-Area team...as a junior was named first-team All-CIF-SS, and was named first-team All-Moore League.

PERSONAL: Danielle Jillian Russell was born on August 23, 1990...she is the daughter of Debi and Chris Russell...was heavily recruited by Cal, Santa Clara, Loyola Marymount, Harvard and Pepperdine...chose to attend USD because of the location, academic reputation and because of the strong women's soccer program.

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