Danny Martinez

Position:
Sprints
Height:
5-7
Weight:
160
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Modesto, Calif.
High School:
Woodberry Forest School

Prior to Davidson: Four-year letter winner in track & field and football ... Will also play football for Davidson ... Was a member of the two-time All-State 4x400-meter relay team ... Relay team also earned Virginia All-Prep League honors in 2007 and 2008 ... Captained the Track & Field, Football and Basketball teams as a senior ... Virginia All-Prep League team member in football from 2006-08 ... Named to First Team All-State as a wide receiver following junior season, and Second Team All-State as a senior, while earning Honorable Mention All-State accolades as a sophomore.

Personal: Son of Danny and Silvia ... Has three siblings - Sofia, Monica and Angel ... Is the first member of his family to participate in collegiate athletics ... High Honors GPA recipient from 2006-09 ... Winner of the Spanish Award as senior.