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Dani Harrison
12  Dani Harrison
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Tallahassee, Fla.

High School:
Florida State University HS

Height:
5-8

Position:
L

Club Team:
NFVA 18

01/25/2012

Q & A with Dagenais: Rising Senior Class

Todd Dagenais talks about his senior class for 2012

11/20/2011

Crump, Knights Survive in Five Sets Against SMU in Dallas

The UCF volleyball team will end the regular season at UTEP Tuesday.

11/04/2011

Volleyball Drops 3-1 Contest in Second of Two Matches at Memphis

The Knights are 8-7 in Conference USA play in 2011.

10/30/2011

Volleyball Completes Weekend Sweep With 3-1 Victory Over Rice

It was the first win over Rice at home for the Knights since 1999.

10/23/2011

Volleyball Comes Up Short in Shootout at Southern Miss

Six players recorded double-digit kills in the match.

2011 - JUNIOR SEASON
• Appeared in all 115 sets for the Knights in 2011
• Totaled 275 digs, third on the team, and 2.39 digs per set
• Served up 23 service aces and dished out 13 assists on the season
• First double-digit dig effort (10) came against UNF (8/27)
• Recorded a season-high 15 digs against Pitt (9/09)
• Served up two aces and dug out nine attacks against FAU (9/11)
• Chipped in with 14 digs against Tulsa (9/25)
• Tallied three assists, one service ace and nine digs against UAB (10/8)
• Served up two aces against Rice and chipped in with eight digs (10/14)
• Dug out 10 attacks at Southern Miss (10/23)
• Recorded 15 digs and two service aces against Houston (10/28)
• Posted a season-best 19 digs against Rice (10/30)
• Notched double-digit digs against both Marshall (11/11) and ECU (11/13) in UCF's final home stand

2010 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Earned the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Was the only Knight to play in all 119 sets in 2010
• Ranked second on the squad in service aces (23)
• Was third in digs (283) and fourth in assists (22)
• Had 12 double-digit dig performances on the season
• Totaled two or more service aces on five different occasions
• Totaled 13 digs in the match vs. Baylor (9/10)
• Tallied 15 digs and two service aces against Jacksonville (9/11)
• Recorded 12 digs vs. James Madison (9/17)
• Posted a career-high 21 digs at Chattanooga (9/18)
• Had 18 digs and a service ace at Southern Miss (10/15)
• Had 10 digs and two assists vs. No. 25 Tulsa (11/12)
• Tallied 11 digs and a service ace vs. SMU (11/14)
• Had 14 digs, a service ace and an assist at UAB (11/21)

2009-FRESHMAN SEASON
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Saw action in 25 matches for the Knights
• Was seventh on the team with 54 digs and added two assists
• Made her collegiate debut vs. Jacksonville (8/28)
• Posted her first-career dig against Florida Atlantic (8/29)
• Registered four digs vs. UTSA (9/5)
• Posted four digs vs. UNC Greensboro (9/11)
• Recorded five digs in the C-USA opener vs. Southern Miss (9/18)
• Posted six digs and a service ace vs. FIU (9/19)
• Had five digs vs. Florida A&M (9/20)
• Registered a career-best two service aces at Memphis (11/1)
• Posted six digs vs. SMU (11/8) and at Southern Miss (11/13)

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL
• Played for head coach Rita Crockett
• Was a Wendy's Heisman High School Athlete nominee in 2008
• Three-time All-Big Bend selection, earning first team accolades as a senior
• Set a school record with 527 digs her senior year and added 48 service aces
• Named her team's Defensive MVP for the second-straight year in 2008
• Also earned the Scholar-Athlete award for the fourth-straight year as a senior
• Posted 494 digs and 36 service aces as a junior
• Was honored with the Heart of a Champion award in her sophomore season
• Tallied 398 digs and 29 service aces in 2006
• Earned her team's Sparkplug Award in her rookie campaign
• Played at the club level with the North Florida Volleyball Academy
• Made three appearances at Nationals with the NFVA
• Was her class Valedictorian
• Was also President of the National Honor Society, yearbook editor and a Best and Brightest nominee for math
• Earned the Principal's Award and the Stan Dietrich Award (Academic/Athletic/Character/Leadership)
• Was named Who's Who Among American High School Students
• Was a member of Bright Futures

PERSONAL
• Born in Tallahassee, Fla.
• Daughter of Philip and Gail Harrison
• Majoring in marketing
• Brother, Chris, plays baseball at LaGrange College

HARRISON'S CAREER HIGHS
Category High Opponent (Last Time) Date
Kills 1 4x (SMU) 09.23.11
Attacks 1 10x (UTEP) 11.20.11
Hitting % 1.000 4x (SMU) 09.23.11
Assists 3 UAB 10.08.11
Aces 5 Tulane 11.05.10
Digs 21 Chattanooga 09.18.10
Total Blocks -- -- --
Block Solos -- -- --
Block Assists -- -- --
Points 5.0 Tulane 11.05.10

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