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Danielle Gregory
Danielle  Gregory

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Winnsboro, TX

High School:
Winnsboro HS

Last College:
McLennan CC

Height:
5-7

Position:
Outfield

North Texas 2016
• Started 50 of 51 games played, including 48 in left field
• Ranked second on the team with a .325 batting average and .483 slugging percentage and third on the team with a .381 on-base percentage
• Collected 15 extra-base hits, with nine doubles, a team-leading three triples and three home runs
• Scored 29 runs, second-most on the team, and drove in 18 runs
• Fielded at a .962 clip with a team-leading four outfield assists and just four errors
• Tallied 17 multi-hit games, second-most on the team, including three three-hit games
• Collected first career hit and recorded first career multi-hit game against Nebraska-Omaha
• Drove in the game-tying runs against Southern Utah with a 2-RBI single back up the middle as part of five-run rally in the bottom of the seventh inning
• Led the team in batting average (.444), on-base percentage (.524) and slugging percentage (.722) at the Getterman Classic
• In bracket play of the Getterman Classic, against Liberty and No. 21 Baylor, she was a perfect 6-for-6 with a double, two triples, three runs scored and two RBI, including a 3-for-3 game against Baylor
• Involved in both of the team’s walk-off wins in bracket play of the Getterman Classic, scoring the winning run on a triple and throwing error in the seventh inning against Liberty, and drawing a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning against Baylor
• Tallied multi-hit games against UT Martin, Nicholls State and Houston Baptist at the Mean Green Spring Fling, going a combined 7-for-16 with four runs scored, three RBI and a home run for the weekend
• Hit her first career home run as part of back-to-back home runs against Nicholls State
• Tallied her 10th multi-hit game against UTSA, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs scored and an RBI
• Tallied her second career three-hit game against Marshall, going 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored

McLennan CC
• Named NTJCAC Second Team All-Conference
• Was a teammate of North Texas teammate Stacey Underwood during the 2014 season
• Played for head coach Manuel Ordones

High School

• Selected to the Texas Girls Coaches Association and Texas Sports Writers Association All-State teams
• Was an All-East Texas honorable mention selection and East Texas Super Softball Team selection
• Was a three-time all-district selection and three-time district offensive MVP
• Was a two-time Golden Glove recipient
• Played at Winnsboro High School in Winnsboro, Texas, for head coach Steve Burrow
• Played travel ball for the Sneaky Cleats Gold under head coach Anthony Springer
• Was travel ball teammates with North Texas teammate Ki'Audra Hayter

Coach Kee on Gregory: "We are very excited to be adding Danielle to our squad. Her commitment to her studies, pure athleticism and desire to compete will be a nice addition. Having student athletes not afraid to work hard on a daily basis is key to being successful. Add in the team player concept and she'll be a wonderful catalyst."

Why Danielle Chose North Texas: "I chose to attend North Texas because of the amazing school and softball program. The coaches are great and push each player to be their best and the school has such a great learning environment. It is a dream come true to be able to play softball at the highest level of division one and I look forward to the upcoming season."

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