--- title: Danika Etter - Houston Baptist University description: Danika Etter heads to Houston Baptist University as a 2021 graduate..... --- [![logo](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo.png?width=1554&height=234&name=logo.png "logo")](http://dynamodashyouth.com) - [About](http://dynamodashyouth.com/about/) - [News](http://dynamodashyouth.com/news/) - [Events](http://dynamodashyouth.com/events/) - [Contact Us](http://dynamodashyouth.com/contact-us/) - [Recreational](http://dynamodashyouth.com/recreational) - [Youth Academy](http://dynamodashyouth.com/youth-academy) - [Competitive](http://dynamodashyouth.com/competitive) - [Elite](https://dynamodashyouth.com/development-academy) # News - [Camps](https://dynamodashyouth.com/events/camps/) - [Tryouts](https://dynamodashyouth.com/tryouts) - [Tournaments](https://dynamodashyouth.com/events/tournaments/) - [College Center](https://dynamodashyouth.com/college-center/) # Danika Etter - Houston Baptist University Posted on September 24, 2019 BY [Simon Boddison](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/author/simon-boddison)   **![NCAA_logo](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NCAA_logo.png?width=157&name=NCAA_logo.png)**   **Houston, Texas** (September 24, 2019) – **The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY)**, a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls, is very excited to announce that [**Danika Etter**](http://hoda.ussoccerda.com/sam/teams/index.php?team=12105840&player=838706385)has committed to play college soccer at **[Houston Baptist University](https://hbuhuskies.com/index.aspx?path=wsoc)** ** (NCCA Div. I / Southland Conference).  **Danika plays for the [**U19 Girls Development Academy**](http://hoda.ussoccerda.com/sam/teams/index.php?team=12105840), attends Magnolia High School and will graduate in 2021.   Danika has been a member of the Girls Development Academy from the U15 age group having played over forty five (45) games in the last three years of competition.  She started in all her games (27) in the 2018-19 season.   ![Screen Shot 2019-09-21 at 3.25.16 PM](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-21%20at%203.25.16%20PM.png?width=579&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-09-21%20at%203.25.16%20PM.png)   ![HBU](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HBU.jpeg?width=293&name=HBU.jpeg) --- *“I am excited to announce that I will be continuing my soccer career and education at Houston Baptist University in Houston, TX. I just want to thank God, my teammates and coaches who have pushed me to become the person I am today. I especially want to thank my family (Mom, Dad, Brothers and Grandparents) who have been there for me every step of the way, always encouraging me to be a better person on and off the field. I am extremely thankful for all the good memories and opportunities the club has given me and I am supper excited for the future and where my next chapter in life will take me.”* **Danika Etter, U19 Girls Development Academy.** **![Screen Shot 2019-09-24 at 10.59.44 AM](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-24%20at%2010.59.44%20AM.png?width=397&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-09-24%20at%2010.59.44%20AM.png)** ![Screen Shot 2019-09-24 at 10.59.55 AM](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-24%20at%2010.59.55%20AM.png?width=995&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-09-24%20at%2010.59.55%20AM.png) --- *"It's outstanding news that Danika will get the opportunity to play NCAA Div. I collegiate soccer and pursue a degree at HBU.  She has worked tremendously hard over the years and has truly earned this opportunity.  We wish her the very best with her future academic and athletic endeavors."*  ** Natalia Astrain, U19 Girls Development Academy Head Coach.** ![Astrain](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Astrain.png?width=153&name=Astrain.png) --- **College Committments**: ![Screen Shot 2019-09-13 at 1.35.40 PM](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-13%20at%201.35.40%20PM.png?width=467&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-09-13%20at%201.35.40%20PM.png) [![College Center Information](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/3023063/9c554472-7795-4ad3-b278-69ec8f047553.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/3023063/9c554472-7795-4ad3-b278-69ec8f047553) --- Players graduating from the club have enjoyed tremendous success since 2006 competing in the variety of leagues the club has provided: U.S. Development Academy, Elite Clubs National League, Frontier Player Development League, United Soccer Clubs Champions League, State Classic League and Eastern District Division 1. 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