Seniors 2010 Spotlight  (Click photos to change selection)

Lauren McRae

Josh Davis

Jansen Adams

Jake Stevenson

Jacob Bennett

Matthaus Klute

Lauren McRae, this year's only senior on the girls' team, fires a shot against Carthage.

(click on image to enlarge)

 

LAUREN MCRAE

Forward

33

Lauren, a multi-sport athlete who has also excelled on the softball diamond and in track & field, earned her fourth basketball letter this season.  She led her team in several categories including scoring, where she averaged 19 points per game this season and eclipsed the 1,000 career point mark, finishing with 1,020.

 

Lauren set her career-high of 34 points scored in a game, coming against Lamar on February 8, 2010.  She scored 30 or more points three times this season, and had eight other games of 20 points or more.  Her career ended with a 28-point performance against Webb City, the number-one ranked team in the state.

 

As a senior, Lauren was named First Team All-Big 8 Conference and All-District, and was named the "Co-Player of the Year" in the Big 8.  She received her team's "Bulldog Award" as well as being named "Team MVP".

 

At the end of her junior season, Lauren received several awards including All-Big 8 Conference, All-District and All-Area.  Lauren averaged a team-high 14.2 points per game as a junior.  She also led the team in field goal percentage, 3-point field goal percentage, assists, steals and rebounds (8.2 per game).  She received the team's "Bulldog Award" and was named "Most Valuable Player".

   

Born in:  Joplin, Missouri

Future Plans:  Attend NEO A&M, play softball

Major:  Secondary Education / Coaching