2018 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 10
Lauren Evans
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Academy at the Lakes
- Hometown:
- Land O' Lakes, Fla.
- The American First Team All-Conference selection
- Appeared in 59 games, started 58
- Recorded 350 putouts and 25 assists
- Recorded her 1,000th career putout against Tulsa 4/15
- Hit two home runs, one triple and two doubles
- Led the team in runs in a game with four against UConn (3/23)
- Hit a leadoff home run against UConn (3/23) in the first at-bat of American Conference play and then went 2-for-2 with two walks for four runs and one RBI
- Went 2-for-3 against UConn (3/24) with three runs and one RBI
- Ranked third on the team in multi-hit games with 14
- Went a perfect 2-for-2 with a triple, a run and an RBI against UAB (2/10)
- Went 2-for-2 against Loyola-Chicago (3/10) with two runs and one RBI
- Went 2-for-4 and had a multiple-RBI game at ECU (2/21)
- Hit the game-winning single that batted in Kalen “JoJo McGill” in the Bulls’ 12-inning American quarterfinal game against UConn (5/10)
- Ranked third on the team in runs scored (30), hits (46) and sacrifice bunts (7)
- Second-Team All-American Athletic Conference
- Ranked fourth on the team with a .277 batting average
- Led the team with 166 at-bats
- Was 2-for-3 in stolen bases
- Second on the team with five doubles
- Hit .309 in conference play
- Moved to shortstop for the majority of the season after playing first base in every game in 2016.
- Unanimous American Athletic Conference First-Team member
- Started all 61 games at first base
- Named American Athletic Conference Player of the Week
- Led the team with 375 putouts
- Set a career high in runs (26), hits (51), average (.313) and home runs (3)
- tied for the team lead in triples (3)
- Led USF to a win over Illinois State with a two-run home run against Illinois State
- Went 3-for-3 with two runs, three RBI, a double and home run against Kansas
- Was 2-for-3 with two runs and three RBI against Wisconsin
- Recorded a season-high 19 putouts against UCF on May 1
- Recorded three games with double-digit putouts
- Hit .500 in the Tallahassee Regional with two RBI.
- Made first-career appearance in season opener on Feb. 5 vs. Hampton
- Made first-career start and posted first-career hit against Illinois State on Feb. 6
- Also hit first-career home run in the same game, finishing the day 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run
- Had two hits, a run, an RBI and a home run against No. 16 Auburn (Feb. 20)
- Recorded a career-high three hits while scoring two runs in 5-0 win over Dartmouth (Feb. 21)
- Posted a career-high three RBIs in 18-5 win over Marshall (Feb. 21)
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll for first time in her career (Feb. 23)
- Went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI in 7-0 win over Maine (March 3)
- Posted a hit and two runs in 3-1 win over Boston College (March 4)
- Had two hits and an RBI in 8-2 win over Maine (March 10)
- Had two doubles, including the game-winner, in a 3-2 win at UConn (April 3)
- Had two RBIs and a run in 8-7 loss at UConn (April 3)
- Named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll for the second time this season (April 6)
- Went 1-for-1 with two walks in 8-2 win over Memphis (April 25)
- 2014 Florida Dairy Farmers 2A Player of the Year
- FACA All-State (2012-14)
- 2012 All-North Sun Coast Player of the Year
- All-North Sun Coast First Team (2012-14)
- All-Pasco County First Team (2013-14)
- Team captain (2012-14)
- Also played volleyball (two year letter winner)
- Team captain in 2013 and a member of the 2012 All-North Sun Coast First Team
- Member of the Mu Alpha Theta and honor roll all four years of high school
- Full name is Lauren Victoria Evans
- Daughter of Earl and Vicky Evans
- Has dual citizenship (USA & Great Britain)
- Was a member of the 2013/2014 Great Britain Jr. National Team
- Plays for the British National Team
- Won Bronze at the European National Championships for Great Britain
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