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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

2019 Softball Roster

17 Lauren French

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-7
  • Position SS
  • Hometown Carleton, Mich.
  • Highschool Carleton Airport

Biography

Career Rankings
Most walks - 1st (94)
Most hit by pitch - 1st (50)
Most stolen bases - 1st (58)
Most stolen base attempts - 1st (66)
Most assists - 1st (355)
Most games played - T1st (209)
Most sacrifice flies - T2nd (6)
Highest stolen base percentage - 3rd (.879)
Most runs - 3rd (148)
Highest on-base percentage - 4th (.455)

Most games started - 4th (197)
Most sacrifice hits - 5th (21)
Most at-bats - 6th (535)
Most hits - 7th (168)
Most triples - T9th (4)
Most total bases - 10th (231)
Most doubles - T10th (28)


2019 (Sr.): Tied for fourth on the team in batting average at .314 with 38 hits in her 121 at-bats...played and started in 51 of the team's 53 games, all of which were at the shortstop position...first on the team in triples with two and second in runs scored with 39...also led the Panthers in home runs with seven, walks with 23 and hit-by-pitches with 20 to go with stolen bases as she was successful in 15 of her 16 attempts...registerd two base knocks in 10 games including six in a 10-game stretch from March 24 through April 3...hit a home run in four-straight games on April 13 and 16 against Grand Valley State and Purdue Northwest, respectively...named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team...named Honorable Mention All-GLIAC.

2018 (Jr.): Named GLIAC All-Academic...batted .223 with 33 hits in 148 at-bats...only player to start all 56 games...scored 36 runs to rank second on the team and eighth in the GLIAC...collected eight doubles, one triple, one home run and 18 RBI...led the team and GLIAC with 29 walks...posted a .407 on-base percentage and was hit by 19 pitches (2nd in GLIAC)...led the team with 124 assists which was also second in the conference...batted .507 (34-67) when leading off an inning...had a 26-game streak of reaching base.

2017 (So.): Played in 59 games and started all of them...one of three women on the team to accomplish this feat...named to NAIA/NFCA All-Region second team...named to the WHAC First Team All-Conference and All-Defensive team...named WHAC Player of The Week on May 2...scored 47 runs and had 63 hits...added one home run to put together a .415 batting average…drove in 20 runs and led DU with 22 stolen bases...led the WHAC in total plate appearances with 224.

2016 (Fr.): Appeared in 43 games and made 31 starts as a freshman...named WHAC Honorable Mention...tied for fifth in the conference with 11 stolen bases...batted .378 (34-for-90) with 26 runs, seven doubles and a triple...drove in 17 runs and drew 11 walks...had a season-high three hits against Indiana Tech on April 19...had a season-high five RBI's also against Indiana Tech on April 19.
High School: Prepped at Airport High School...played for Coach John Warren...went undefeated twice in a season and made it to states senior year...named All-District, All-Region and All-State.
Personal: Daughter of Darin and Laura French...majoring in Digital Forensics. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2016Freshman

    SS/3B
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2017Sophomore

    SS/3B
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2018Junior

    SS
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2019Senior

    SS
    5'7"
    17