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#3 Dani Carnegie

Dani Carnegie - Women's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Year Sophomore
Height 5-9
Hometown Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Last School Grayson
Major Business Administration
Dani Carnegie - Women's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Honors and Awards

  • 2025 ACC Sixth Player of the Year
  • 2025 ACC All-Freshman Team
  • ACC Rookie of the Week – Nov. 18 (Co), Dec. 16, Dec. 23, Dec. 30, Jan. 6

2024-25 (Freshman): ACC Sixth Player of the Year…all-ACC freshman team…Five-time ACC Rookie of the Week…Took the floor in 29 games…Missed four full games due to injury…Finished third on the team in scoring, averaging 12.9 points per game…Contributed 12.4 points per game in ACC play…Led Georgia Tech in three-pointers made (66)…Made immediate impact in her collegiate debut against Winthrop, leading the team with 17 points on 6-of-10 shooting, including a 4-for-6 effort from three-point range…Recorded first 20-point game in win against Georgia, hitting four three-pointers, and posting three assists…Overcame a slow first half against Mississippi State to score 10 points in fourth quarter and finish with 14 in the SEC/ACC Challenge win, including hitting a pair of clutch free throws in the final seconds…Played just under six minutes against Virginia Tech due to injury…Led Tech offensively with career-high 29 points in win at Virginia, hitting five three-pointers, while connecting on personal-best 10-of-11 free throws…Contributed seven points in NCAA Tournament first round game against Richmond.

PREP:
Ranked No. 29 nationally by ESPN…Four-star recruit by ESPN HoopGurlz…Played senior season at Grayson High School…Was team captain senior season…Helped Grayson to a 2024 state championship and regional championship…2024 Region 7A Player of the Year…2024 Miss Georgia Basketball…2024 Georgia Player of the Year…2024 first-team all-state…2024 Georgia Gatorade Player of the Year…Recorded a quadruple double on Jan. 9, 2024 with Grayson…Played first three seasons at Rockdale County High School…Served two years as team captain at Rockdale County…Helped Rockdale County High School to 2021 and 2023 regional championships…2021, 2022 Region 6A Player of the Year…2021 Georgia Freshman of the Year…2022, 2023 first-team all-state (6A)…2023 first-team all-region…Played AAU basketball for FBC Supreme Team with “Chit Chat” Wright.

PERSONAL: Chose Georgia Tech because of its academics, family atmosphere and desire to help change the program…Lists her most memorable athletic accomplishment as winning State Championship and being named Gatorade Player of the Year…Honor roll member…Started playing basketball at age 12 when she joined her church team.

MAJOR: Business Administration

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