Danny Steiner
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Mesa, Ariz. High School: Red Mountain High School Height: 5-7 Position: AA Club: USA Flairs

2012 (Freshman Season): Competed in every meet of the season for the Buckeyes ... tied for second place on floor exercise (15.30) in his first collegiate meet at the Windy City Invitational (Jan. 14) ... followed that performance with a fifth-place showing on floor (15.000) against Oklahoma Jan. 21 and a fifth-place tie on vault (14.600) ... tied for first on floor with a 14.90 against Michigan and SUNY Brockport (Feb. 18) ... also tied for fourth on vault with a 14.70 ... set a career-high on parallel bars Feb. 25 against Penn State with a 14.250 ... set a career-high 14.800 on vault against Illinois (March 2) ... placed third on floor (15.25) and fifth on vault (14.55) against Stanford March 9 ... set a career-high 15.40 on floor against Minnesota and Oklahoma (March 24), placing second ... qualified for the floor exercise event finals at the Big Ten Championships (April 7), finishing fifth with a 15.10 ... qualified for the event finals at the NCAA Championships (April 21), tying for sixth with a 15.05 to earn first career All-American honors.

Prior to Ohio State: Two-time state champion in 2009 and 2011 ... claimed state titles in all-around, pommel horse, rings, vault and high bar events in 2011 ... coached by Paris Bland at USA Flairs.

Personal: Son of Mike Steiner and Sheila Ainlay ... has one sibling, Katie ... plans to become an airline pilot after completion of undergraduate studies ... hobbies including spending time with friends and driving ... lists greatest sports thrill as becoming an All-American at Ohio State (2012).