Lauren Shaughnessy

Lauren Shaughnessy

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bellevue, WA

High School:
Bellevue HS

Height:
5-4

Position:
G

Experience:
3V

2007-2008: Was named to the WCC All-Academic team for the second straight year...named to the ESPN the Magazine/Co-Side All Academic District VII team...started all 32 games for the Gaels at the point guard position...posted 10 or more points in 16 games, while notching double-digit rebounds on five occasions...tabbed a career-high 26 points and added 11 rebounds in a double-double effort against Yale (11/23/07)...pulled down a career-high 17 rebounds at Loyola Marymount (1/19/08)...led the team in assists and steals, with 98 and 69 respectively...was second on the team in rebounding, posting a 5.8 per game mark...ranks first in Saint Mary's record books for career steals and second for assists, totaling 226 career swipes and 377 assists... finished the year with 338 points, shot 41.1 percent (130-316) from the field, and grabbed 185 rebounds on the season.

2006-2007:Was named to the All-WCC Academic Team...started in 19 of the 26 games for the Gaels...led the conference in assist to turnover ratio and ranked second in assists with 5.3 per game...best performance came on Dec. 20 against Eastern Washington when she shot 7-for-11 scoring 17 points and had seven steals...also scored 13 points against Toledo on Dec. 30 going a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line...tallied a double-double against Santa Clara with 10 points and 10 rebounds on Feb. 3...led the team 16 times in steals and 20 times in assists...averaged 7.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game...tallied 197 points and grabbed 124 rebounds...handed out 137 assists and only turned the ball over 49 times...2.78 assist to turnover ratio led the WCC...averaged 6.7 points per game during WCC play...led the team with 67 assists and was second with 17 steals.

2004-05: Played in 27 games with five starts her sophomore season...scored a season-high 11 points against UC Davis on December 21...averaged 3.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game...averaged 20.6 minutes per game...recorded a season-high six assists twice and had four steals against two opponents...started the first five games of the season.

2003-04: Was the only Gael to start every game...recorded a career-high 14 points against Santa Clara on February 21...recorded a career-high 10 rebounds against Bradley and added a career-high five steals against the Braves...dished out a career-high eight assists against UCLA...averaged 4.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.90 assists and 2.0 steals per game...ranked fifth in the WCC in steals per game...was second on the team in rebounds per game...led the team in assists and steals and was second on the team in free throw percentage.

High School: Comes to Saint Mary's from Bellevue High School in Bellevue, WA...four-time letterwinner in basketball and three-time letterwinner in track and field...named 2002-03 McDonald's All-American nominee...Seattle Times and Star Times Athlete of the year...All-Kingco First Team...All-State Second Team...State Sportsmanship Award...track state champions...second in state in 1600 relay...seventh in state 400 relay...state qualifier in 400 and 800 relay...two-time Bellevue High School Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year...Eastside Journal athlete of the week...WIAA Scholastic Award in 2002-03...second team all-state junior season...All-Kingco first team junior season...All-Eastside team and Above the Rim All-State team...Wendy's Heisman Award nominee her junior season...2001, 2002 and 2003 honor society member.