DePaul University Athletics
2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
vs
Loyola Chicago
Nov 26 (Wed)
11:00 AM

Jersey Number 15
Jolene Daninger
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Andover, Minn.
- High School:
- Andover
Career:
2020-21 (Junior):
2019-20 (Sophomore):
2018-19 (Freshman):
2017-18 (Freshman):
High School:
Personal:
Career Numbers
2020-21 Game-by-Game
- Nominated for the prestigious NCAA Woman of the Year Award in 2021
- Two-time BIG EAST All-Academic Team
- Two-time Shirley Becker Academic Award.
2020-21 (Junior):
- Played in 23 games as a key backup in the DePaul backcourt averaging 9.5 minutes per game
- Scored seven points and tied a career high with three steals at Butler
- Contributed four points and two assists against Georgetown
- Recorded a career-high six assists vs. Chicago State.
2019-20 (Sophomore):
- Played in 24 games averaging 8.3 minutes per game
- Posted double-figure scoring in three games
- Scored a career-high 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting including 4-of-8 from behind the arc against Arkansas State while adding six rebounds and three steals
- Contributed 14 points and four rebounds against Miami (Ohio)
- Finished with 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting (3-of-6 from deep) against Alabama State
- Scored nine points against nationally ranked Miami (Fla.) going 3-of-5 from beyond the arc
- Had seven points and four assists versus Milwaukee.
2018-19 (Freshman):
- Played in 21 games averaging 4.3 minutes per game
- Tied a season high with nine points including 3-of-4 from three-point range against Xavier
- Played a season-best 20 minutes against Savannah State in which she scored nine points
- Long distance threat was 7-of-14 from beyond the arc.
2017-18 (Freshman):
- Missed entire season because of injury.
High School:
- Led Andover to the 7AAAA Section Championship and a berth in the MSHSL Elite Eight where the Huskies were defeated in the Consolation Championship
- Averaged 19.4 points, six rebounds, and four assists and was named as a finalist for the Miss Minnesota Basketball award
- Capped off her senior year in track qualifying for the Minnesota State Finals in the 4x400m relay
- Holds the Andover High School record for most points in a single season (490)
- Single-game school record for points (32) and 3-point field goals (seven)
- School record for 3-point field goals (161), assists (219)
- Two-time honorable mention All-State selection
- Three-time All-Conference honoree
- Earned highest honor roll honors in each of the last four years
- AP Scholar-Athlete Award
- Academic All-State
- Academic Excellence Award.
Personal:
- Daughter of Dean and Kim Daninger
- Has a brother, Jake
- Majoring in Organizational Communication.
Career Numbers
2020-21 Game-by-Game
DePaul Women’s Basketball vs Northern Colorado Postgame Press Conference
Monday, November 24
DePaul Women’s Basketball vs Detroit Mercy Postgame Press Conference
Monday, November 24
DePaul Women's Basketball vs Northern Colorado Game Highlights - 11.22.25
Sunday, November 23
DePaul Women's Basketball vs. Grambling Game Highlights
Saturday, November 22




