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Bentley University

2016 Women's Volleyball

9 Lauren Van Buren

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Massapequa
  • Hometown Massapequa Park, N.Y.

Biography

Co-captain … 2013 graduate of Massapequa High School ... is majoring in managerial economics … minor in marketing … played in 46 matches and 113 sets during her first three seasons with injuries reducing her playing time each year … entered 2016 season with 266 kills, 139 digs and 284 points … averages of 2.35 kills, 1.23 digs and 2.51 points … three varsity letters.

2015: saw action in 19 of the team’s 28 matches, playing a total of 54 sets … made three starts … averaged 2.35 kills, 0.87 digs, 0.28 blocks and 2.50 points … double-figure kills six times, including 16 against Texas A&M-Kingsville Sept. 11, 15 against Dowling Nov. 8 and 14 against New Haven Nov. 6 … Falcons were 6-2 when she had at least nine kills.

2014: was selected to the Northeast-10 All-Rookie team after providing the Falcons with 2.29 kills and 1.18 digs per set … saw action in 23 contests, playing a total of 45 sets … 14 kills and 11 digs against Montevallo Sept. 20 … 12 kills twice, Sept. 16 vs. Saint Anselm with a .348 hitting percentage and Nov. 1 at Adelphi with a .345 … named to the Sept. 23 Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll.

2013: was off to a strong start before a knee injury prematurely ended her freshman season after four matches … in 14 sets, averaged 2.57 kills, 2.79 digs and 0.36 aces … .154 hitting percentage … had 18 kills, 13 digs and five assists Sept. 7 against Nyack … debuted with 11 kills and 17 digs vs. Molloy a day earlier.

HIGH SCHOOL:
earned third-team Class AA All-State honors and was the Nassau County Player of the Year and MVP as a senior … also three-time All-County selection … named to Newsday All-Long Island team … helped the Chiefs to four straight Nassau County championships … also played three years of varsity basketball, with Massapequa winning the 2014 Nassau County Class AA championship … named to 2013 All-Long Island Team by Newsday ... CLUB TEAM: Sportime Volleyball Club (2013), LIBA Volleyball Club (2011-12).

PERSONAL:
National Honor Society … received Scholar-Athlete Award in both volleyball and basketball … participated in Dig Pink fundraiser … coached in Massapequa’s summer programs … Pax Populi tutor … daughter of Michael and Carolyn Van Buren … has one brother, Ryan (23) ... age as of Sept. 1: 21.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

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    2014Sophomore

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    2015Junior

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    9
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    2016Senior

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