UW This Season: One of four Cowgirl seniors and a three-year returning starter...brings experience and leadership to the middle blocker position. Junior (2006): Started in 26 of 28 matches and played in 100 games during the year...led the team in blocks with 93 (0.93 bpg), was second in hitting percentage (.264, 227-103-469), while averaging 2.27 kills and 2.81 points per game...in MWC matches, she averaged 2.24 kills and had 56 total blocks (1.02 bpg)...recorded a career high 20 kills and 36 attempts against San Diego State (11/4/06)...had a season high seven block assists against UNLV (11/2/06)...finished with six block assists against Colorado State (10/26/06)...tied her career high with two solo blocks against Denver (9/19/06)...had 13 kills and 28 attempts while hitting .321 (13-4-28) against UTPA (8/26/06)...in the first match of the year, she hit a career high .857 (12-0-14) against North Texas (8/25/06)...earned All-Tournament Team honors at the UniWyo Cowgirl Classic and the Hilton Las Cruces Classic...recorded double-figures in kills nine times during the year...surpassed 600 kills for her career and currently has 610...needs only 45 blocks to move in to the Top Ten all-time in that category...an Academic All-MWC selection. Sophomore (2005): Played in 26 matches, while starting in 25 and playing in 85 games during the year...averaged 2.01 kills, which was fifth on the team, 2.49 points per game, while hitting .260 (171-78-358), which was second on the team...recorded ten block solos and 62 block assists to average .85 blocks per game, which led the team...in conference matches, she averaged 2.00 kills and almost one block per game...had a season high 12 kills, while hitting .529 (12-3-17) against Florida A&M (9/16/05)...had ten kills and hit .300 (10-4-20) against Montana State (8/26/05)...finished with a season high six block assists against New Mexico State (9/17/05)...reached double-figures six times in kills...for the second year in a row, she earned Academic All-Conference and MWC Scholar Athlete honors. Freshman (2004): Played in 22 matches during the year with starts in 21 of those matches...also played in 85 games during the season...missed five matches due to an injury...started in her first career match against Idaho State (9/2/04)...averaged 2.49 kills, a team leading 1.19 blocks and had a .295 (212-86-427) hitting percentage...ranked eighth in the conference in blocks and in hitting percentage...in MWC matches, she was 14th in blocks and 17th in hitting percentage...in the victory of South Dakota State, she finished with a season high 17 kills...followed that up with 16 kills and a .520 (16-3-25) hitting percentage against BYU (10/15/04)...finished with 13 kills, 30 attempts and a career high nine total blocks against Gonzaga (9/18/04)...had a season high .632 (13-1-19) hitting percentage against Idaho State (9/16/04)...recorded double-digits in kills 11 times during the season, including a stretch of three in a row...named to the All-Tournament Team at the Idaho State Classic...named MWC Player of the Week for Sept. 27, 2004 after averaging 2.78 kills, 1.56 blocks, while hitting .404 (25-6-47)...a first time Academic All-MWC and Scholar Athlete selection. High School: A Second Team All-League selection at Highlands Ranch High School...helped her team to a 22-8 record in 2003 as they placed in both the Regional and State tournaments...as a junior, she was an Honorable Mention All-League selection, while her team placed in the District...besides lettering in volleyball, she also earned letters in track and field and gymnastics...was coached in high school by Lou Krauss...an excellent student, she was a member of the honor roll throughout high school...played for the Front Range volleyball club. Personal: Full name is Lauren Hillary Scott...the daughter of Arthur and Linda Scott...born April 20, 1986 in Aurora, Colorado...she has two sisters, Erin and Alexandra...majoring in fine arts and humanities. |
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