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NAME: Danny Austing
SCHOOL: Taylor High School
SPORT(S): Basketball-Golf
GRADUATING YEAR: 2022
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: Winning the CHL title
BIRTHDATE: 10/29/2003
HEIGHT: 6'1"-160 lbs.
PARENTS: Dan & Jill
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My brother Charlie."
FUTURE GOAL: "Become a coach and teacher."

Senior Danny Austing has made a name for himself at Taylor High School. He is the third all-time leading scorer in Taylor boys' basketball history with 1,387 career points. Danny finished this past season as the CHL's leading scorer, averaging 19.8 points a game, and was the top field goal shooter at 57.1%. He was named CHL Player of the Year, first-team all-city Div. II, first-team all-District Div. II and third-team all-Ohio Div. II.

Danny had numerous big games this past season for the reigning CHL champion Yellowjackets, including scoring 41 points vs. Talawanda, tying a school record for most points scored in a game. He also had 32 points vs. Deer Park, and 26 points vs. both Indian Hill and Finneytown.

This comes on the heels of an impressive junior campaign when he averaged 18 points a game, with four rebounds, 2.4 steals and two assists per game. He shot 54% from the field and 74% from the free-throw line. His big-scoring games included games vs. Finneytown (32 points), Lawrenceburg IN (25 points), New Richmond (25 points), Madeira (22 points), Harrison (22 points) and Mariemont (22 points). He was named first team all-CHL, first team all-District, and honorable mention all-state Div. II.

Danny also plays for the Midwest Basketball Club team, and he will play basketball collegiately at Mount St. Joseph University. He is also a four-year varsity letterman in golf for the Yellowjackets and was second team all-CHL all four years.

His favorite athlete is Joe Burrow, favorite entertainer is Will Ferrell, favorite book is I Survived the Attacks of September 11, favorite movie is Step Brothers and most-like-to-meet is Stephen Curry.

COACH'S QUOTE – "Danny is a tremendous basketball player, but an even more special young man! Danny is a winner who knows what it takes on the court and in life!"
— James Holland, Varsity Basketball Coach.



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