Young Harris College Athletics

AS A SOPHOMORE(2011-12): Started all 26games ... averaged 26.4 minutes ... shot 45.2 percent (108-of-239)from the field and 18.2 percent (4-of-22) from behind the 3-pointline ... was 35-of-55 at the free throw line for 63.6 percent ...averaged 9.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 2.5 steals ...scored in double figures 15 times ... had three games withdouble-digit assists, including a career-high 13 in a win vs.Converse College (11/16/2011) ... also had an impressivetriple-double with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists vs. NorthGeorgia College and State University (01/14/12).  

AS A FRESHMAN (2010-11): Appeared in 23 games,starting in 21 ... averaged 29.3 minutes ... shot 36.4 percent(99-of-272) from the field and 30.4 percent (17-of-56) from behindthe 3-point line ... was 58-of-86 at the free-throw line for 67.4percent ... averaged 11.9 points (second on the team), 5.5rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.4 steals ... scored in double figures15 times ... poured in a college-record 30 points and pulled downnine rebounds in a win at Reinhardt on Feb. 14 ... Also pulled downa career-high 12 rebounds twice (vs. Tennessee Temple University,1/29/11 and 2/17/11).

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at MadisonCounty High School for coach Daniel Lampe ... helped the RedRaiders to a 96-24 record during her prep-career, including 51-10in region … also helped Madison County to three regiontitles and one region runner-up finish ... named Best Free Throw(2006-07), Most Improved (2008-09) and MVP for the Lady Raiders(2009-10) ... selected region tournament MVP (2009-10) andall-region team (2009-10) ... tabbed Athens Banner HeraldPlayer of the Week ... garnered All-Area Girls Basketball Player ofthe Year (2009-10).

PERSONAL: Born Lauren Pareesha Smith on Feb. 7,1992 in Atlanta, Ga. ...   the daughter of Elana Freemanand Perry Smith … has one sister, Jolesia and one brother,Jeremy ... psychology major.