Danielle Ultican Class: Junior Hometown: Pickerington, Ohio High School: Pickerington Height: 5-10 Position: D

Coach Falor's Comments
"Danielle has become a very indispensable player for us in the past year as she really solidified her role one of our center backs. She presents us with good size and athleticism, which allows her to be competitive in the air on set pieces as well as in the run of play. Her communication has taken a big leap forward and she's become very good at starting our build-ups. Dani will be a key to our success as the season wears on."

2007 - Sophomore Season
Earned a starting assignment in two of the eight matches she appeared in...drew a starting assignment against Indiana State (9/21) and attempted one shot on goal... also started the next game against Cincinnati (9/23)...earned second letter.

2006 - Freshman Season
Proved to be one of the mainstays of the Viking defense, playing in all 20 matches while earning 18 starts. . . played mostly as an interior defender where her size and strength allowed her to hold off opponents. . . took three shots during the season. . . earned first letter.

High School
Member of two league championship teams as a three-year letterwinner at Pickerington High School. . . a first team all-conference recipient as both a junior and senior. . . an all-district honoree as a senior in addition to being tabbed to compete in the district all-star game. . . twice selected as her team's defensive player of the year. . . served as senior class president. . . helped her basketball reach state semifinals as a senior.

Personal
Born May 27, 1988, in Pickerington, Ohio. . . daughter of Kreg and Chris Ultican. . . has two brothers, Dustin and Derek, and one sister, Drew. . . undecided on major, interested in marketing.