Georgetown University Athletics

Danielle Etrasco is in her third season on the Hilltop. She came to Georgetown from Army West Point where she was an assistant coach for two years. Etrasco focuses on the offense for the Hoyas.
 
This past season, Etrasco helped the Hoyas finish 12-7 earning the program's 15th NCAA Tournament berth. The Hoyas were the No. 2 seed in the BIG EAST Championship and appeared in the semifinals before falling to Denver. Georgetown had five All-BIG EAST honorees as well as one player named Second Team All-South Region by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coach's Association (IWLCA).
 
In her two seasons as an assistant, the team has gone 21-16 with a mark of 15-3 in BIG EAST Conference play.  She has coached two all-region honorees as well as 10 All-BIG EAST selections and one BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year.
 
Army West Point became the Academy's 28th varsity sport and competed at the NCAA Division I level as a member of the Patriot League for the 2016 season. The Black Knights went 5-12 overall including a three-game win streak early in the season.
 
Etrasco helped oversee Army West Point's final year at the club level, as the Black Knights played to an 8-3 overall record and appeared in the championship game of the New England Women's Lacrosse League Tournament. During the season, she worked primarily with the offense.
 
Etrasco spent the 2013-14 academic year at Virginia Tech, where she served as an assistant under Head Coach Megan Burker. While in Blacksburg, Virginia, Etrasco worked primarily with the Hokies' attack, helping produce an All-ACC first team player and working to improve the team's scoring output from 177 goals in 2013 to 192 goals in 2014. In her role at Virginia Tech, Etrasco also served as the team's student-athlete academic liaison and was responsible for developing practice plans, breaking down video and coordinating travel.
 
Prior to her time at Virginia Tech, Etrasco enjoyed a standout playing career as an attacker at Boston University. Along with serving as team captain as a junior and senior, Etrasco led the Terriers in scoring during her sophomore, junior and senior campaigns, including team bests of 79 points, 59 goals and 20 assists as a senior.
 
Additionally, she was named to the Tewaaraton Award Watch List in 2013, as one of the top college players in the nation.
 
A two-time IWLCA All-American, Etrasco earned IWLCA All-Northeast Region First Team and All-America East Conference First Team honors in each of her final three seasons at Boston University.
 
In the summer of 2011, Etrasco was invited to join the United States National Team, eventually earning a spot on the 2013 World Cup squad. Etrasco won a gold medal with Team USA at the 2013 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Cup in Oshawa, Ontario, totaling 17 goals and three assists in seven games during the tournament.
 
In 2017, she was selected as the 31st overall pick in the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League draft going to the Philadelphia Fire. She has also played in the United Women’s Lacrosse League with the Boston Storm.  Etrasco currently plays professionally with the Upstate Pride.
 
A native of Massapequa, New York, Etrasco also served in a coaching capacity with the Long Island Liberty Lacrosse program in Manhasset, New York, and at the Around the Crease lacrosse camp in Boston, Massachusetts.
 
Etrasco earned a Bachelor of Science in hospitality administration from Boston University in 2013.
 
She resides in Washington, D.C. and is currently working on her master’s degree in Georgetown’s Sports Industry Management program.