Danielle Lopez
Personal Details
Biography
Languages spoken:
English and Spanish
Favourite activities outside of sport:
Coaching, traveling, photography, golf and hanging out with family and friends
Sibling(s) Name(s) (date of birth):
Brother: Kyle Lopez, Feb 15th 1989
Pre-competition rituals / superstitions:
Bag check, visualization and a solid itunes playlist!
Training Location(s):
Tufts University
Coach(es):
Cheryl Milligan
Senior national athlete since:
2011
Nickname (s):
D-Lo, Dani, D, Lopez, Lope…there are so many.
College/ University (year graduated):
Tufts University 2009
Focus of studies:
Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering
Other sports participated in:
Equestrian, Soccer, Basketball, Golf
Favourite movies / TV shows:
Modern Family, Cake Boss, Top Chef anything on TLC or Discovery Channel!
Favourite quote / motto:
Work hard, play hard and believe it could happen to you.
It would surprise you to know that I …:
can’t watch movies more than once…I hate knowing what’s going to happen!
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2009:
2009 NESCAC Second Team
2009 NCAA All-Tournament Team
2009 NFCA All-Academic
2009 ESPN Magazine Academic All-Region
Conference leader in RBIs
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2008:
2008 NESCAC Second Team
2008 NCAA All-Tournament Team
Conference leader in RBIs
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2006:
2006 NESCAC Player of the Year
2006 NESCAC First Team
2006 First Team All-Region
Lead Conference in Runs Scored, Doubles, Home Runs, RBIs
Career notes prior (excluding Olympic):
2005 NESCAC Rookie of the Year
2005 NESCAC First Team
2005 First Team New England All-Region
2005 Third Team All-American
