Danielle Blagg Class: Freshman Hometown: San Antonio, Texas High School: Smithson Valley HS Height: 5-11 Position: Forward Birthdate: 05/28/1992 Experience: HS Major: Psychology

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Smithson Valley High for coach Angie Hermesmeyer...named a three-star recruit, earned a 90 scout rating and ranked the No. 39 forward in the nation by ESPN.com while claiming the No. 4 spot on ShesBallin.com's San Antonio Top 25...earned All-District 26-5A and All-Comal County honors in each of her first three prep seasons and claimed District 27-4A MVP recognition as a senior...in her final prep season, claimed all-state recognition from the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches and Texas Girls Coaches Association, earned TABC All-Region honors, and was named to the San Antonio Super Team and New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung Co-Player of the Year after averaging 16 points, seven rebounds, four assists and four steals per game...selected to play in the TABC and TGCA All--Star games and was a U.S. Army National Scholar-Athlete Award winner in 2011...helped guide the Rangers to a 29-5 overall record and a 12-0 district mark to give SVHS its first league title since 1986...as a junior, averaged 15 points, seven rebounds, four assists and four steals per game...tabbed District 26-5A Newcomer of the Year as a freshman...also played for the South Texas Hoyas AAU team and participated in the prestigious Deep South Classic in North Carolina...off the court, earned Academic All-District honors all four years and was a member of the National Honor Society, Spanish Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal: Born Danielle Sanford Blagg on May 28, 1992, in San Antonio, Texas...daughter of Bill and Nancy Blagg...has two sisters, Megan and Erin...grandfather, Jack Sanford, pitched 12 Major League seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, California Angels and Kansas City Athletics, earning National League Rookie of the Year and All-Star honors in 1957...mother, Nancy, ran track and cross country at Purdue, and father, Bill, played collegiate baseball at St. Mary's...proposed major is psychology.

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