Lauren Santarelli

Bio

2013 (Junior): Started 18 of the 21 matches she played in after missing the beginning of the year rehabbing a knee injury... Finished fourth on the team with 193 kills... Was second on the roster as she averaged 2.88 points per set (19th in the SAC)... Her 2.54 kills per set was 16th in the South Atlantic Conference... Notched seven double-digit kill efforts setting a season-high twice with 17 kills on October 5 v. Queens (N.C.) and on November 2 v. Coker... Tallied ten double-digit dig performances led by an 18 scoop day on October 15 at Mars Hill... Compiled three double-doubles... Hit .556 with 17 kills and 11 digs v. Coker on November 2... Had eight matches with multiple blocks including a seven-block day v. Newberry on October 25

2012 (Sophomore): Second on the team in kills with 259 (2.56 k/s).  Registered a .191 attack percentage as one of two returnees to play all 101 sets for the Eagles in 2012.  She started 25 matches and played in all 26.  Ranked second on the team in service aces with 19.  Had 131 digs and 1.30 d/s.  Third on the team with three double-doubles.  Reset a career high with 17 kills against Catawba (10/12).  Tallied a new career high for attack percentage against King with a .462 mark - garnering 15 kills on 26 attempts with three errors.  Registered double figure kills on 14 occasions and had seven matches with plus .300 attack percentages.  Reset a career high with three solo blocks in a road loss to Tusculum (9/18) in a five-set match.  Accounted for double digit digs on four occasions - led by a season high 13 against Mars Hill (10/23).  

2011 (Freshman) SAC All-Freshman Selection…Palm Beach Atlantic Invitational All-Tournament Team…Started in all 31 matches as an outside hitter…2^nd on the team in total kills with 260 and 2.24 kills per set…had double-digit kills in 10 matches…had three double-doubles…was third on the team with 239 digs, averaging 2.06 digs per set…tallied a career high 15 kills on 38 attempts with a double-double 11 digs and a career high 5 blocks vs. Newberry (10/22)…had a career high hitting percentage of .385 with 26 swings, 12 kills, 2 errors vs. Lander (9/16)…had her career high 40 attempts vs. Tusculum ( 10/25)…tallied double-digit digs on 8 occasions including a career high of 20 digs vs. Francis Marion (9/3)…second on the team in service aces with 24.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Colorado Springs Christian High School in Colorado Springs, Colo. ...As a senior, helped guide Colorado Springs Christian to league, district and region titles and to the semifinals of the Colorado Class 3A state tournament and was named to the Class 3A All-State Tournament team for her efforts. Santarelli...Named Colorado All-state (3A) Team Honorable Mention, Colorado All-area (3A – A) Second Team Selection, Tri-Peaks League Selection, ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) Outstanding Athlete Award, and finished the high school season with a Hitting Percentage ranking as the number 3 Outside Hitter in Colorado 3A...During her junior year, helped lead Colorado Springs Christian to a sixth-straight Class 3A state title as well as league, district and region championships...Colorado Springs Christian finished the year ranked No. 8 in the Prepvolleyball.com High School rankings and No. 5 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 Rankings...Earned All-State Tournament, All-State honorable mention and second team All-Area honors...Also participated in the USA High Performance Girls' Youth A3 Program...Played club volleyball with the Colorado Juniors and helped lead the team to win the 2011 Colorado Crossroads Junior National Qualifier resulting in a National Bid to attend JO's-18 National...selected as a 2010 Rocky Mountain Regional All-Star Player...Helped lead the Colorado Juniors to a 17th place finish at the JO's-17 American.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Mark and Sara Santarelli...Born Jan. 6, 1993.