Danielle Rottman

6 Danielle Rottman

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Santa Barbara, Calif.
  • High School:
    Santa Barbara
  • Position:
    L
  • Major:
    Communications

2015 Sand Action Photos

AS A JUNIOR IN 2014: Named to the All-WCC Honorable Mention list … played in all 32 matches this year … finished second on the team with 37 aces … led the WCC with 527 digs, averaging 4.71 dpg … has 12 matches with 20+ digs this season, including career-high 31 at Cal Poly (Sept. 20) … 3 kills, 4 aces and 4 digs vs. St. Francis Brooklyn (Aug. 29) … vs. Lafayette (Aug. 30) earned 9 kills, 2 aces and 8 digs … at Hofstra (Aug. 30) picked up 15 digs with 2 aces and 3 assists … at Army (Sept. 2) had 12 digs, 2 aces and 3 assists … had 8 digs and 2 aces vs. Central Conn. St. (Sept. 5) … earned 22 digs and 2 aces at Harvard (Sept. 5) … had 2 aces and 10 digs vs. Delaware (Sept. 6) … vs. Penn (Sept. 12) had 3 assists, 2 aces and 11 digs … vs. No. 20 Duke (Sept. 13) picked up 4 assists and 17 digs … had 12 digs at No. 1 Stanford (Sept. 13) … had 14 digs at UCSB (Sept. 19) … vs. NIU (Sept. 20) picked up 24 digs … at Cal Poly (Sept. 20) had 4 assists, 4 aces and 31 digs … at San Francisco (Sept. 26) earned 5 assists  and 16 digs … had 2 assists and 16 digs vs. Pacific (Sept. 30) … at No. 24 San Diego (Oct. 2) had 2 aces and 23 digs … at No. 10 BYU (Oct. 4) had 7 digs and 2 assists … vs. Portland (Oct. 9), earned 3 assists and 19 digs vs. Gonzaga (Oct. 10), had 4 assists and 23 digs … at Pepperdine (Oct. 16), had 2 aces and 22 digs … at No. 24 LMU (Oct. 18) had 2 assists and 22 digs ... at Saint Mary’s (Oct. 23) she had 2 aces, 3 assists and 27 digs … earned 2 aces and 8 digs at Pacific (Oct. 25) ... had 23 digs and 2 aces vs. No. 11 BYU (Oct. 30) ... picked up 20 digs vs. No. 24 USD (Nov. 1) ... had 14 digs at Gonzaga (Nov. 6) ... earned 16 digs at Portland (Nov. 8) ... picked up 9 digs vs. No. 24 LMU (Nov. 13) … led the team with 24 digs and 3 service aces against Pepperdine (Nov. 15) … tallied 16 digs and 2 assists in shutout against USF (Nov. 20) … had a team-high 25 digs to go along with 1 service ace and 1 assist vs. Saint Mary’s (Nov. 24) … collected 2 assists and 9 digs at No. 13 Oregon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (Dec. 5).

2013-14 Action Photos

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2013: Played 70 sets adding 35 assists, 173 digs and was second on the team with 2.47 dpg … had 57 digs in conference and averaged 1.54 dpg … started vs. CSU Northridge (Aug. 30) and had seven digs … had 19 digs at Fresno State (Aug. 31) … picked up a season-high 20 digs vs. Rice (Aug. 31) … had 14 digs vs. UCLA (Sept. 5) … at Hawaii (Sept. 6) had 13 digs and five assists … collected 10 digs vs. New Mexico State (Sept. 7) and had four assists … had a season-high seven assists and 12 digs vs. Kansas State (Sept. 12) … at Cal (Sept. 13) had 11 digs … vs. Cal Poly (Sept. 14) had 10 digs … had 15 digs at Pepperdine (Sept. 19) … collected 11 digs at LMU (Sept. 21) … had four digs vs. San Francisco (Sept. 26) … picked up two digs at Portland (Nov. 2) … vs. San Diego (Nov. 7) had six digs … had 14 digs vs. BYU (Nov. 9) … collected two digs at Pacific (Nov. 16) … had three digs vs. LMU (Nov. 21).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2012: Played in 48 sets and earned 33 digs and three blocks ... had five digs and four service aces against Montana State (Aug. 25) … collected two assists and seven digs against Brown (Sep. 15) … had 12 digs, hitting .250 against Cal State Fullerton (Sep. 15) ...had three digs and one kill against Sacramento State (Oct. 16) ... had one kill and one dig at BYU (Nov. 10) ... earned one dig at Saint Mary's (Nov. 17).

HIGH SCHOOL:  Attended Santa Barbara High School where she played volleyball for coach John Gannon … in 2009 helped her team to a semi-final appearance in the CIF Championships … named First Team All-Channel League in 2010 and 2011 … honored as Santa Barbara High School’s Best All-Around Female Athlete during her senior season in 2012 … helped her team to a fourth place finish at the Santa Barbara TOC during her senior campaign ... played for the Santa Barbara Smack 18U team during 2011, winning the gold medal in the 18U American Junior National in Atlanta, Ga. … Santa Barbara team ranked third in SCVA with an overall record of 40-11 during the 2012 season … won a bronze medal at the Junior Olympics during 2009 where she was named to the All-Tournament team at the Junior Olympics.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Steve and Suzie Rottman … has three sisters: Emily, Alexis and Charlotte (born Jan., 2012) … father, Steve, played volleyball at USC and on the AVP Tour … sister, Emily, plays volleyball at the University of Virginia … uncle, David, played volleyball at UCSB … aunt, Julie, played volleyball at LMU … enjoys the beach, baking, traveling, politics and hiking … active with the Dream Foundation … major is Communications.