Lauren Lueders

Lauren Lueders (born September 8, 1987) is an American basketball player.

Lauren Lueders
CollegeVanderbilt
SportBasketball
PositionGuard
Jersey #5
ClassSenior
Career2006–present
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
NationalityUSA
Born (1987-09-08) September 8, 1987
Jackson, Missouri
High schoolSaxony Lutheran,
Jackson, Missouri
Awards
Member of 2008 SEC Tournament Championship Team

Playing career

High school

Lueders played her high school basketball at Saxony Lutheran in Missouri.[1] She was a three-year starter for the Crusaders boys' basketball team. It was a small, private school in Jackson, Missouri that did not adopt a girls' basketball team until 2006. In her senior year, she was named the team captain. In her three years, the Crusaders had a 75-24 record. Statistically, she averaged 9.1 ppg and 6.0 apg as the squad's starting point guard and won a pair of conference championships. Following her senior season, she was a first-team All-State selection. Lueders was also a finalist for Miss Show-Me Basketball, an award presented by the Missouri Coaches Association. She participated in the St. John's Sports Medicine All-Star Game with the top girls' basketball players in Missouri and scored 16 points and added eight rebounds to lead the White squad. She also played AAU ball for Mike Taylor's St. Louis Gameface.[2]

Vanderbilt

In 2006-07, she appeared in 29 of Vanderbilt's 34 games as a freshman and made 12 starts in the middle of the season. her first collegiate start was on Dec. 3 at UAB. After the start, she remained in the starting lineup through the Florida game in January. In her freshman year, she averaged 3.2 points in 10.8 minutes per game. On three occasions, she scored in double-figures, including a personal-best 12 points against Indiana State in the championship of the 2006 VU Holiday Classic. She shot 43.2 percent from behind the arc to rank fourth on the nation's best three-point shooting team. Statistically, she also connected on 82 percent of her free throws. Season highs with four assists and three steals were posted against Dartmouth.[2] In 2007-08, she hit multiple three-pointers in 14 games. Against South Carolina, she scored 11 points including three three-pointers against South Carolina. Her first SEC points of the season was six points against Ole Miss. As a starter, Lueders averaged nearly 10 points per game as a starter. She matched her career high in steals with three against Colorado. She scored 13 points against St. Mary's and then scored a career-high 14 points, including 3-of-7 from behind-the-arc to lead VU over Iowa State.[2]

Vanderbilt statistics

Source[3]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2006-07 Vanderbilt 29 94 45.8% 43.2% 81.8% 1.5 0.7 0.2 0.1 3.2
2007-08 Vanderbilt 29 149 36.4% 37.8% 42.9% 1.8 1.1 0.7 - 5.1
2008-09 Vanderbilt 24 61 38.2% 35.0% 62.5% 1.3 1.1 0.5 0.0 2.5
2009-10 Vanderbilt 34 252 41.3% 38.2% 72.7% 3.9 1.7 0.7 - 7.4
Career 116 556 40.1% 38.3% 69.5% 2.3 1.2 0.5 0.0 4.8


Awards and honors

  • High school, named to the All-Southeast Missourian girls basketball team[4]
  • Nominnee for Miss Show-Me Basketball 2006[5]
  • Holds numerous Saxony Lutheran school records, including season and career marks for free throw percentage and three-point shooting

Career stats

SeasonGames PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints
2006-07293143319943192794
2007-0829451524235331019149
2008-09 [6]2418621145312611161

References

  1. "Vanderbilt Official Athletic Site - Vanderbilt University".
  2. "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-06-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "MoSports.com - Candidates for Mr. Miss Show-Me Basketball". 31 March 2006.
  5. "Vanderbilt Official Athletic Site - Vanderbilt University". vucommodores.cstv.com.
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