Dani Brinckman

Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Glastonbury, Conn.
High School:
Glastonbury

2020: A strong, veteran presence on the backline ... Started all 11 matches for the Pirates ... Played every minute of every match ... Registered a shot against Providence on March 11 ... Tallied a shot in the overtime win against St. John's on March 25 ... Had two shots on goal at Providence on March 28.

2019: Appeared and started in four matches... scored a goal vs. Siena (9/12).

2018: Appeared in all 18 matches and made eight starts… led the team in shots (22) and shots on goal (10), accounting for a .455 shots on goal percentage… recorded a season high four shots in a victory against Quinnipiac (8/29).

2017: Saw action in 16 games and started 7 contests for the Pirates her freshman season.

High School/Personal: Named 2016 NSCAA All-American and 2016 Connecticut State High School Player of the Year…The No. 1 rated high school prospect in Connecticut, No. 23 nationwide…2016 Connecticut Junior Soccer Association Player of the Year…NSCAA All-New England Region selection in 2015 and 2016…A two-time Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference All-State and All-Central Connecticut Conference honoree…Won three consecutive state championships (2014-16) including a state-record 60 consecutive wins…Team ranked second in the nation by the NSCAA…Was part of a defensive backfield that allowed just 26 goals over three years while the team’s offense produced 299 goals…Totaled 26 career goals and 32 assists while a member of the backfield…Participated in the 2016 Girl’s High School All-American game in North Carolina…A member of the Oakwood Soccer Club…Also a highly-decorated sprinter and hurdler…Was 2016 state champion in 300-meter hurdles and 4x400 relay…Earned multiple All-Region and All-Conference accolades and holds five school records in track…A member of the National Honor Society and National Science Honor Society…Four-time Central Connecticut Conference All-Academic honoree…Enjoys baking, cooking, working out…Her cousin, Jill, plays field hockey at Moravian College…Chose Seton Hall because of the campus life, great athletic training program, the school’s prestige and great soccer program…Has an older sister, Jordana.