Danielle finishes her career at 4th place in program history 3-point percentage with 33%. She also is tied for 4th place in 3-point makes with 151.... 6th in 3-point attempts with 458 and tied for 9th in Free Throw Percentage at 72.5%.
2022/23: Danielle started 25 games for Eastern and scored a career-high 18 points vs Middlebury. In the final LEC Stats, she was 2nd in 3-Point Percentage at 36%, 5th in 3-pointers made per game with 1.9 and 8th in minutes avreraging 32.2 per game... Danielle ranked 1st on the team in most made 3-pointers with 49, 3-point attempts with 134, and 3-point percentage at 36% Lastly, Danielle was a scholar-athlete award winner for the year.Season-highs: (p-a-r-3s-b): 18-6-6-5-3
2021/22: Started in all 27 games for the Warriors, O'Brien's role was elevated to another level. Danielle ranked 1st in the LEC with 910 Minutes Played, 4th in FG Percentage with .285%, 4th in FG per game with 1.7, 7th in minutes Per Game with 33.7 and 11th in steals with 49. Danielle also ranks 5th in Eastern History for 165 Three-Point Attempts in 27 Games Played. She was also noticed as a Scholar-Athlete Award Winner by Eastern and made the LEC All-Academic Team. Season-highs (p-a-r-3s-b): 17-4-7-5-3
2019/20: Season-highs: (p-a-r-3s-b): 18-9-7-5-2
2018/19: Appeared in 20 games while averaging 11.2 minutes…had eight 3-pointers while averaging 1.5 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 14 assists…appeared in 9 home games averaging 9.7 minutes…had five 3-pointers while averaging 1.7 points 0.8 rebounds, and 5 assists…in LEC play, appeared in 9 games while averaging 10.1 minutes…had six 3-pointers while averaging 2.3 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 8 assists…in LEC tournament play, appeared in 2 games while averaging 6.5 minutes…averaged 1 rebound and had 1 assist…in post season play, appeared in 3 games while averaging 7.3 minutes…averaged 1.3 rebounds and had 1 assist… Season-highs (p-a-r-3s-b): 12-2-3-4-1
Career-highs (thru 22/23): 47 min., 18 pts., 7 rebs., 9 assists, 3 blocks, 7 steals, five 3-pointers...
High School: Four-year member of basketball team as a shooting guard, playing as a varsity starter for three years who also played soccer and ran track … in basketball, three-time Brockton Enterprise All-Scholastic and three-time all-league... set the season three-point program record (51) as a junior … member of three league championship teams… helped Bulldogs as a senior to 21-5 overall record, 11-2 in the league... as a sophomore, was a member of the program's first league title team since 2008... basketball captain junior and senior seasons... as a freshman, had five three-pointers in the Division III South Sectional semifinals... had a game-high 13 points when Rockland clinched the league title in her sophomore season against Norwell... as a junior, averaged 9.4 points, 3.4 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 steals per game... as a sophomore, averaged 8.4 points, sinking 42 three-pointers... praised by her high school coach, Diana Mitchell as being "a threat anywhere on the court with or without the ball" and as "a true coach's dream. She is the whole package."...
PERSONAL: Born Danielle N. O’Brien February 14, 2000…Mother: Karen…Siblings: Tyler, Jason… Major: Sport & Leisure Management (completed)… Graduate Program: Organizational Management… Residence: Rockland, MA…
DANIELLE ...REVEALED
One thing you would like to do before you die: Travel to as many countries as possible
Pregame ritual: None
Words to live by: Do what makes you happy. The days aren’t coming back
If you could describe yourself in one word, it would be: Persistent
Favorite smell: Warm Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you could meet anyone (living or dead), who would it be: Ariana Grande
Best athlete (any level) of all time: Anna Barry and Max Lee
What would you like to get paid to do for a living: Sleep so I can wake up everyday wealthy :)
A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Whatever my FYI class was
Biggest waste of money: Dunks / Starbucks
Something you wish you were better at: Layups
Hidden talent not many people know you have: Playing Rummy 500 or COD
Most embarrassing moment: Existing
Irrational fear: Getting eaten by a shark
Something your friends would consider “so you”: Anything light pink
Person you would swap places with: Ariana Grande … or maybe Anna Barry/Max Lee so I can experience what its like to be good at basketball
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, it would be: Buffalo Chicken Wrap
If you could invent a new ice cream flavor, it would be: None, chocolate chip cookie dough is all I need
TV/Fictional character you most resemble: Daenerys Targaryen
Favorite thing you did last summer break: Went to Universal