Danielle Cuttino | |
Fullname: | Danielle Amina Cuttino[1] |
Nationality: | United States |
Birth Date: | June 22, 1996 |
Hometown: | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Height: | 194cm |
Weight: | 79kg |
Spike: | 325cm |
Block: | 306cm |
College: | Purdue |
Position: | Middle Blocker/Opposite |
Currentclub: | LOVB Atlanta |
Years1: | 2014–2017 |
Team1: | Purdue |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Team2: | Casalmaggiore |
Years3: | 2020–2022 |
Team3: | Minas |
Years4: | 2022–2023 |
Team4: | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |
Years5: | 2023–2024 |
Team5: | Galatasaray |
Years6: | 2024– |
Team6: | LOVB Atlanta |
Nationalyears1: | 2019– |
Nationalteam1: | United States |
Danielle Cuttino (born June 22, 1996) is an American volleyball player who plays as an opposite hitter for the United States women's national volleyball team and American professional team LOVB Atlanta.
Cuttino is from Indianapolis, Indiana and attended high school at Ben Davis High School. She was a U.S. Junior National team member and was considered the tenth ranked recruit in her graduating class. She also played basketball in high school where she as an all-state honoree.[2]
Cuttino played as an outside hitter before moving to middle blocker at Purdue. She was named on the Big Ten All-Freshman team in 2014 and was an AVCA First Team All-American as a senior in 2017.
She signed a 1-year contract with Galatasaray on June 20, 2023.[3]
Cuttino joined the national team in 2019 and won a gold medal at the 2019 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup. She was the captain and won a bronze medal at the 2021 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, with a team leading 15 points in the bronze medal match.[4]
She was named to the roster for the 2022 National League tournament. She had 10 kills, two blocks and seven digs in a win against Bulgaria.[5] In a win vs. China, she tallied eight points on seven kills and one block.[6]