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Danielle Whitmire: Walnut Grove's Volleyball Star Heads to Penn State
November 19, 2025
Whitmire ties area lead with 3 triple-doubles before injury
Danielle Whitmire averaged 4.3 assists per set during her senior season at Walnut Grove, accumulating 451 assists and 194 digs before a knee injury ended her year prematurely. She still managed to tie for the area lead with three triple-doubles.
Committed to Penn State University, Whitmire's comprehensive skill set as a setter projects her as a significant addition to the Nittany Lions' roster. Her influence has helped establish Walnut Grove's volleyball program, setting a high standard for future athletes and cementing her legacy as one of the school's all-time greats.
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