Danielle Torrence

Danielle Torrence

  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Canton
  • High School:
    South
  • Position:
    Throws

BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE INFORMATION:

SPORTS PLAYED AT B-W (YEARS AND LETTERS WON):  As a sophomore in 2012-13, Danielle will compete in her second season of volleyball and track and field.  She earned her first varsity letter as a freshman in track.

GENERAL INDOOR TRACK INFORMATION: Danielle has got off to a solid indoor track career thus far.  The Brown and Gold finished the year 41-4 overall and second overall in the OAC.  Danielle earned All-American honors when she placed third in the nation in shot put at the NCAA Division III National meet.

As a freshman in 2011-2012, Danielle competed in her first season of indoor track and field. She participated at the 2012 NCAA Division III National Indoor Track & Field Meet and earned All-America honors and placed third in the shot put with a career-best throw of 46'8". She also had a personal best of 44'9.75" in the weight throw as she helped B-W to win a team title at the Greater Cleveland College Championship Meet. She placed fifth in the shot put at the OAC Championship Meet (39'5.25").

GENERAL OUTDOOR TRACK INFORMATION: Danielle has got off to a solid start to her outdoor track career thus far.  She helped the Yellow Jackets finish with a 35-5 record and second in the OAC.

As a freshman in 2011-12, Danielle competed in her first season of outdoor track.  Danielle threw a season long of 41' 8" to place fourth at the Alleghany Invitational.  In the discus she threw a best of 127' 5" in the discus to place fifth at the Toledo Invitational.  Also in the hammer throw, Danielle threw a season-best of 149' 9".

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED:  Canton South

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE: Northeastern Buckeye

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLAYED (YEARS & LETTERS EARNED): Danielle played four years of volleyball and basketball and ran three years of track. She earned three varsity letters in track and volleyball and two in baketball.

HIGH SCHOOL HONORS, SPECIFY SPORT & YEAR: (ALL-CONFERENCE, DISTRICT,  ETC.): Danielle received a few accolades during her high school career. In basketball she set the team high in points in one game during her senior year.