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9 Danielle Sienko

  • Class Senior
  • Position INF
  • Height 5-9
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Hometown Philadelphia, Pa.
  • High School William Penn Charter
  • Major Mathematics

Biography

Career Honors
2016 All-PSAC East First Team
2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
2016 Chambliss Academic Achievement Award CopperĀ Medal
PSAC East Athlete of the Week (4/11/16)
Honors Program
8x Dean's List Honors
4x PSAC Scholar-Athlete
3x NFCA Scholar-Athlete
3x D2ADA Academic Achievement Award

2016 (Game-by-Game): PSAC and NFCA Scholar-Athlete & D2ADA Academic Achievement Award...Sienko started in 47 of her 50 games played for the Golden Bears during her senior season.Ā  She was fourth on the team with a career-best .343 batting average and led KU with a .547 slugging percentage.Ā  Her on-base percentage of .428 was third-highest on the team.Ā  Sienko went 47-for-137 with four home runs (third on KU), 29 RBIs (second), 21 runs scored (tied for fourth) and 75 total bases (third).Ā  She wraps up a KU career hitting .297 with 13 home runs, 89 RBIs, 58 runs scored and three stolen bases.Ā  She is third in program history with 28 career hit-by-pitches.Ā  She started 169 of her 180 career games played and was a career .940 fielder, finishing her career at the hot corner.Ā  Sienko also played second and shortstop during her four-year career...Named to the All-PSAC East First Team (5/3)...Batted 2-for-4 with a run scored against Lock Haven in the PSAC Championships (4/29)...Went 1-for-4 with a run scored and a RBI in a win over Gannon in the PSAC Championships (4/29)...Batted 1-for-2 with a run scored, a home run and two RBIs in a win over IUP in the PSAC Championships (4/28)...Hit a two-run home run in the PSAC playoffs against Lock Haven (4/27)...Batted 3-for-5Ā with two runs scored, a home run andĀ fiveĀ RBIs in a doubleheader sweep over Nyack (4/19)...Went 3-for-3 and drove in two runs in a win over Shippensburg (4/10)...PSAC East Athlete of the Week for efforts against Millersville and Shippensburg (4/11)...Drove in two runs in a win over Millersville (4/8)...Finished the second game of a doubleheader 2-for-2 against West Chester (4/2)...Batted 1-for-3 with two runs scored against Goldey-Beacom (3/17)...Went 1-for-3 with an RBI-double against Concordia (3/9)...Finished 1-for-1 with an RBI and run scored vs. Wilmington (3/9)...Went 1-for-2 with an RBI against Cedarville (3/8)...Batted 1-for-2 with two RBIs and a run scored against Felician (3/7)...Went 2-for-4 against Saint Rose (3/6)...Batted .556 (10-for-18) with six RBIs and four runs scored in the Pioneer Classic, highlighted by a 3-for-4 outing against Ursuline with four RBIs and a run scored (2/28)...Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against UNC Pembroke (2/6).

2015 (Game-by-Game): Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (7/6)…Sienko started at third baseĀ in 45 of her 47 games played for the Golden Bears during her junior season. She batted .264 with three home runs and 17 RBI. She also recorded 13 runs scored, four doublesĀ and two triples. She had at least one hit in 26 games and had multiple hits in six games...Batted 1-for-2 against Seton Hill in the first round of the PSAC playoffs (4/30)...Finished 2-for-3 with an RBI in a loss to West Chester (4/25)...Batted 1-for-3 with a RBI in a win over East Stroudsburg (4/18)...Went 1-for-3 with two runs scored in a win over Bloomsburg (4/17)...Batted 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in a win over Chestnut Hill (4/15)...Went 3-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI in a win over Shippensburg (4/14)...Batted 3-for-3 and picked up an RBI in a win over Bloomsburg (4/12)...Went 2-for-2 in a loss to West Chester (4/4)...Batted 2-for-5 with a run scored in a win over Millersville (3/22)...Recorded two RBIĀ in a win over Slippery Rock (3/12)...Tallied a homeĀ run in a loss to Wayne State (3/11)...Hit a walk-off single in a win over Slippery Rock (3/10)...Knocked in game-winning RBI with a double in a win over Findlay (3/7)...Hit a two-run homer in a win over Winston-Salem State (2/7)...Went 2-for-3 with a two-run triple in a win over Concord (2/7).

2014 (Game-by-Game):Ā Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (7/3)...Sienko was second on the team with a career-high .322 batting average while starting all 49 games at shortstop. She led the team with 49 hits and 36 RBI, both of which were career-bests. She notched a career-high 11 doubles for a .493 slugging percentage. She had 14 multi-hit games.Ā Went 5-for-8 withĀ two runs scored andĀ four RBI in aĀ doubleheader sweepĀ over East Stroudsburg (4/26)...Batted 2-for-6 withĀ three RBI in aĀ doubleheader split againstĀ Bloomsburg (4/25)...Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against Bloomsburg (4/24)...Batted 2-for-3 with a run scored against Mansfield (4/18)...Went 2-for-3 with a RBI against Millersville (4/17)...Batted 2-for-4 against Shippensburg (4/14)...Went 3-for-3 with three runs scored, two home runs and four RBI in a win over Shippensburg (4/10)...Batted 1-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base in a win over Goldey-Beacom (4/9)...Went 1-for-3 with a RBI against East Stroudsburg (4/5)...Batted 4-for-6 with a run scored, a home run andĀ six RBI in aĀ doubleheader sweepĀ over Lock Haven (4/1)...Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a RBI in a win over Millersville (3/31)...Batted 1-for-4 with two RBI in a win over West Chester (3/27)...Batted 2-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI in a win over Illinois Springfield (3/20)...Hit a home run against Shepherd (3/16)...Batted 2-for-5 with a RBI against West Virginia St. (3/14)...Hit a two-run home run against West Virginia Wesleyan (3/14)...Batted 2-for-3 with two RBI in a win over Mercyhurst (2/23)...Went 3-for-3 with two RBI in a win over Mercyhurst (2/21).

2013 (Game-by-Game):Ā Named an All-American Scholar Athlete (10/8)...Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (6/26)...Played in 34 games and started in 28 in her freshman season...Hit the game-tying RBI double in the NCAA Championships vs. Grand Valley State (5/26)...Went 3-for-4 and drove in the game-winning run in the NCAA Atlantic Regionals against West Virginia State (5/10)...Batted 1-for-3 with a run scored in a win over West Chester in the second round of the PSAC Championships (5/2)...Went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in a win over East Stroudsburg (4/26)...Batted 1-for-3 with two RBI in a win over West Chester (4/14)...Went 3-for-3 with two runs scored in a win over IUP (4/13)...Went 3-for-4 with a run scored in a win over West Chester (3/29)...Went 2-for-4 with a RBI and a run scored in a win over Goldey-Beacom (3/10).

Sienko's Single-Game HighsĀ 
Hits 3 5x
RBI 4 vs. Ursuline 2/28/2016
Runs 2 5x
TB 6 at Shippensburg 4/10/2016
SB 1 vs. West Va. Wesleyan 3/5/2016


The Sienko File
Nickname: DJ
Favorite sports movie: Remember the Titans
M&M’s or Skittles? Skittles
Best dancer on team: Krista Schauder
Favorite sport to watch at KU besides your own: Wrestling
Best place to get pizza in Kutztown: Camillo’s
Nike, Adidas or Under Armour? Nike
I spent my summer: Working at a sports camp
Goal for 2015-16: Win the National Championship

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2013Freshman

    Infield
    5'9"
    9
  • 9

    2014Sophomore

    Infield
    5'9"
    9
  • 9

    2015Junior

    Infield
    5'9"
    9
  • 9

    2016Senior

    Infield
    5'9"
    9

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