Emory University

Lauren Eaves

	Position:	Pitcher/First Base
	Height:	5-6
	Bats:	Right
	Throws:	Right
	Hometown:	Bremen, GA
	High School:	Bremen
	Major:	Classical Studies
	Parents:	Randy & Kathy

Sophomore (2006):

Appeared in 18 games and started eight for the Eagles as a pitcher. Eaves compiled a 6-3 record during the season with a 1.85 earned run average, striking out 37 batters in 56.2 innings. She pitched five complete games, including two shutouts. The sophomore threw two complete game one-hitters during the season, one against Maryville College (Tenn.) and the other against Piedmont College (Ga.). Eaves held all opposing batters to a .188 batting average during the season.

Freshman (2005):

Eaves played in 32 games, the most by a freshman this season, as the team's starting first baseman and No. 3 pitcher. She was second on the team with 183 putouts and recorded a .985 fielding percentage. On the mound, she posted a 3-2 won-loss record and a 1.44 earned run average. The freshman began her college pitching career by tossing 20.2 consecutive innings without allowing a run. At the plate, she went 3-for-3 in a game against Case Western Reserve University (Ohio) during the conference tournament.

Career Statistics:

Year	G-GS	R	HR	RBI	AVG	SB-ATT
2005	32-32	9	0	8	.203	1-1
TOTAL	32-32	9	0	8	.203	1-1

Year	G-GS	W	L	S	SO	ERA
2005	6-6	3	2	0	9	1.85
2006	18-8	6	3	2	37	2.38
TOTAL	24-14	9	5	2	46	2.22

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Prior to Emory:

Went to Bremen High School where her team was the Area Champion in 2000 and 2002 and the State Championship runner-up in 2002 and 2003…Named to the All-State team and All-Area Team four times (2000-2003)…Named All-Area Pitcher of the Year in 2002...Was All-Area Player of the Year in 2003...Was Bremen High School Most Valuable Pitcher four times…Named Bremen High School Most Valuable Player in 2002 and 2003…Was NFCA Scholar Athlete three times (2001-2003).

Played travel ball with the West Georgia Mystics who were the CAMFAST World Series Champions in 2000, 2001, and 2003….Mystics were fourth at the NSA World Series in 2001…Mystics were NSA and ASA State Champions and ASA Southeastern Region Champions in 2001…She was CAMFAST Player of the Year in 2001…Named to CAMFAST All-World team in 2000, 2001, and 2003…Named to CAMFAST All-Academic Gold Team 2000-2003.

Quote:

"I chose Emory for it's stellar academics and nationally recognized softball team. Being a collegiate athlete has taught me valuable lessons that I will carry with me throughout life."