Davis and Elkins College Athletics

Julie Danner joined D&E in the spring of 2024 with an impressive background in both playing and coaching volleyball.

Prior to her arrival at D&E, she served as the Assistant Men's and Women's Volleyball Coach at King University, where she played a key role in mentoring student-athletes, planning practices, and contributing to the team's success. She also had a stint at King as the Interim Head Coach. 

Danner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Mathematics from King University in Bristol, TN. A standout volleyball player at King, Danner's career includes a string of notable achievements. She was honored as a member of the Conference Carolinas All-Conference First Team and the Conference Carolinas Women's Volleyball Championship Most Valuable Player in 2020. In 2019, Danner's stellar contributions earned her recognition as an AVCA honorable mention All-American and a place on the AVCA All-Southern Region team and the D2CCA All-Southern Region first team.  She was also the 2019 Conference Carolinas Player of the Year and was a Conference Carolinas All-Conference First Team selection, while in 2018 she was named the Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year.