Danielle played her high school ball at Toms River South where she currently holds 7 school records, was named as a First Team All-State player and was also a Carpenter Cup Selection. Danielle then went on to play Four years of D1 Fast Pitch Softball as a pitcher at Manhattan College. In 2017 she won the Jasper Award and was a finalist for the female Unsung Hero Award. After completing her four years of play at Manhattan College, she stayed on with the Jaspers as a volunteer pitching coach before returning to her roots at Toms River South, coaching the varsity softball team from 2018 to present and now coaching with the NJ Ruthless Softball.