Danielle Toney Class: Junior Hometown: Northville, Mich. High School: Northville Height: 5-4 Position: F

2008 Third Team All-Great Lakes Region
2008 Big Ten Tournament Offensive MVP
2008 Academic All-Big Ten
2007 Big Ten All-Freshman

Lion Career
2008 ... A Third Team All-Great Lakes Region selection... named the Big Ten Tournament's Offensive MVP... played in all 24 games while starting 18... scored 10 goals while tallying seven assists for 27 points... scored the game-winner and assisted the insurance goal in a 3-1 win over William and Mary (8/23)... earned a helper against then-No. 4 Florida State (8/29)... netted a goal and assisted the game-winner in a 4-1 victory over Hofstra (8/31)... assisted the game-winner in a double-overtime thriller against Rutgers (9/5)... recorded a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory over Bucknell (9/7) to score points in her fifth consecutive game... scored the insurance goal in a 2-0 shutout over then-No. 25 Connecticut (9/14)... netted a goal against then-No. 4 Portland (9/28)... assisted the game-winner in a 1-0 victory over Northwestern (10/3)... scored a goal in a 3-0 shutout over Wisconsin (10/5)... scored the game-winner in a 2-0 win over then-No. 21 Minnesota (10/17)... assisted the insurance goal in a 2-0 victory over Purdue (10/26) to help assure the Nittany Lions their 11th straight Big Ten Championship... registered the game-winner in a 2-1 victory over Iowa (11/6) in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament... scored the game-winner in a 1-0 shutout of Michigan State (11/7) in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament... recorded her 10th goal of the season for the game-winner over then-No. 23 Minnesota (11/9) in the finals of Big Ten Tournament helping the Nittany Lions to their fifth Big Ten Tournament championship... named the team's Offensive MVP... an Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2007... Big Ten All-Freshman team selection... played in 23 games while starting three... scored seven goals and had two assists... scored two game-winning goals against Illinois (9/30) and Monmouth (11/16)... recorded first career point with a goal against Colgate (9/26)... scored goals in three straight games twice... had two goals in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Monmouth... started in two of PSU's three NCAA Tournament games.

Before Penn State
One of two Parade All-Americans in the Nittany Lions' 2007 signing class... a three-time NSCAA Youth All-American... one of Soccer Buzz's Top 25 recruits... active in the U.S. Youth National Team program, she is a member of the U-17 Team Pool after spending time in the U-16 Team Pool in 2004 and '05, and the U-15 pool in 2004... a two-time first team all-state pick, she was twice named to the Michigan High School Dream Team by the state's high school soccer coaches association... an NSCAA High School All-Region pick, she scored a school record 86 goals during her career at Northville High School, last year's state runner-up... she has been part of runs to a third-place finish at ODP nationals in 2005 and the semifinals of USYS Nationals that same year... she played her club ball with the Michigan Hawks, coached by Jim Kimble... chose Penn State over UCLA, Tennessee and Duke.

Personal
Full name is Danielle Lauren Toney... born on January 20, 1989... the daughter of Frederick and Cynthia Toney... has an older brother Fred, Jr. and two sisters: Camille and Simone... both sisters were Division I athletes- Camille played soccer for UCLA from 2002-05 and Simone currently plays at Bowling Green... wants to pursue a pre-med curriculum.