THE DANIELLE SANTOS ATKINSON FILE
Birthdate: April 9, 1984
Raised: Marietta, Georgia
Education: Wheeler (GA) High School, 2002
B.S. in exercise and sports sciences/sport management from Florida, 2006
minors in business administration and education
Family: Husband - Cleveland; daughter - London (2)
PLAYING CAREER
2002-06 - Student-Athlete - University of Florida (Gainesville, Florida)
COACHING CAREER
| 2006-10 |
Assistant Coach |
Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York) |
| 2010-12 |
Assistant Coach |
Illinois State University (Normal, Illinois) |
| 2012-14 |
Assistant Coach |
University of Kentucky (Lexington, Kentucky) |
| 2014-19 |
Assistant Coach |
Florida State University (Tallahassee, Florida) |
| 2018-19 |
Associate Head Coach |
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) |
| 2019 - present |
Head Coach |
Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York) |
DANIELLE SANTOS ATKINSON CAREER YEAR-BY-YEAR AS AN ASSISTANT COACH
| 2006-07 |
Hofstra |
26-8 |
WNIT Quarterfinals |
| 2007-08 |
Hofstra |
5-25 |
|
| 2008-09 |
Hofstra |
16-14 |
Third-best improvement in nation |
| 2009-10 |
Hofstra |
20-14 |
WNIT Second Round |
| 2010-11 |
Illinois State |
24-11 |
WNIT Semifinals |
| 2011-12 |
Illinois State |
19-13 |
WNIT Second Round |
| 2012-13 |
Kentucky |
30-6 |
NCAA Tournament; Elite Eight |
| 2013-15 |
Kentucky |
26-9 |
NCAA Tournament; Sweet 16 |
| 2014-15 |
Florida State |
32-5 |
NCAA Tournament; Elite Eight |
| 2015-16 |
Florida State |
25-8 |
NCAA Tournament; Sweet 16 |
| 2016-17 |
Florida State |
28-7 |
NCAA Tournament; Elite Eight |
| 2017-18 |
Florida State |
26-7 |
NCAA Tournament; Second Round |
| 2018-19 |
Pittsburgh |
11-20 |
|
| TOTAL |
|
288-147 (.662) - 13 Years |
| Six NCAA Tournament Appearances |
| Four WNIT Appearances |