The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2017 Softball Roster
Danii Fernandez
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Loxahatchee, Fla.
- High School:
- Seminole Ridge HS
AS A JUNIOR (2016)
Started 52 contests for the Blazers all coming at third base ... Batted at a .248 clip with 32 hits and 10
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Posted a .219 batting average with two RBI in 39 appearances and 21 starts this season ... Had a single, double and two runs scored vs. Southern Miss (April 25) ... Drove in her RBI against Charlotte (April 18) and Mississippi State (Feb. 24) ... Recorded a pair of hits in the win vs. Lipscomb (March 3) ... Went 2-for-3 with a walk in game one against Wisconsin (Feb. 14)
AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Named to the C-USA All-Freshman Team ... Had 12 multiple-hit games on the year, fourth-most on the team as just a freshman ... Appeared in 56 of UAB's 59 games, drawing starts in 45 of those ... Became the primary third baseman after starting there for the first time at home against Alabama on Feb. 25, and finishing out the year as the starter at third base ... Tabbed her first collegiate hits and RBI at the Bulldog Invitational ... Hit .276 on the year with 10 RBI and 35 hits ... Finished with just three errors at third and a .975 fielding percentage
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Seminole Ridge High School ... Max Preps All-American ... First-team All-State ... Sun Sentinel Palm Beach Large School Player of the Year ... Also played flag football at Dwyer ... Named all-county and all-conference
PERSONAL
Full name is Danielle Teresita Fernandez ... Born on October 14, 1994 ... Daughter of Kirsten and David Fernandez ... Two brothers,
