Lauren James
10 Lauren James
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Weight:
    0
  • Year:
    SR
  • Hometown:
    Seymour, IN
  • High School:
    Seymour
  • Position:
    G
  • Years Coached (at Taylor):
    Seymour

Bio

2020-2021 at Taylor: Appeared in 26 games, starting in each of them as a guard throughout her junior season … Posted career-bests in nearly every statistical category, including 15.6 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, 4.6 assists per game and 0.9 steals per game, all while maintaining a career-best 47.7 percent field goal percentage, 47.3 percent from beyond the three-point line and a 85 percent average from the free-throw line … Scored a career-high 32 points against Goshen on November 24 … Dished out a career-high 11 assists against Huntington on January 20 … Knocked down a career-high eight three-pointers against Grace on December 12 … Ranked fourth in the nation with 87 total three-point field goals made, sixth with 3.4 three-pointers made per game, eight with a 47.3 percent from beyond the arc and eight with 120 total assists … Led the Crossroads League in made three-pointers and three’s per game, and ranked second in the league in points per game, three-point field goal percentage and assists … Led the team in points per game, assists, three-pointers made and three-point percentage … Honored three times as the Crossroads League Player of the Week … Named NAIA third-team All-American … Named first-team All-Crossroads League … Recognized as an Academic All-Crossroads League player and an NAIA Scholar Athlete.

2019-2020 at Taylor: Missed entire season due to injury.

2018-2019 at Taylor: Competed in all 35 games for TU, while drawing two starts … Recorded 175 points, 35 threes, 60 rebounds, 38 assists and 19 steals, while shooting 44.9 percent from the floor, 41.7 percent from beyond the arc and 81.3 percent from the free-throw line … Finished third on the team in three-point field goal percentage and fourth in free-throw percentage.

2017-2018 at Taylor: Contributed in 31 games off of the bench as a freshman … Posted a 40.5 field-goal percentage and shot 36.2 percent from beyond the three-point line … Finished second on the team in three-point percentage.

Prep: Earned four varsity letters for Jason Longmeier at Seymour High … Was named Indiana Basketball Coaches Association Girls Basketball First-Team Academic All-Indiana and IBCA Girls Basketball All-Indiana Honorable Mention … Netted The Seymour Tribune First-Team All-Jackson County and First-Team All-Hoosier Hills Conference honors … Participated in North-South Indiana All-Star Game … Was a three-year member of National Honor Society … Played club basketball with Sky Digg Elite.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Karen James … Majoring in computer science and mathematics-interdisciplinary.