22 Lauren James
Lauren James
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Farmington Hills, Mich.
  • High School:
    North Farmington
  • Position:
    MH
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Letters Won:
    ***
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    1.83
  • h %
    .315
  • a/s
    0.05
  • b/s
    1.26
  • sa/s
    0.23
  • d/s
    0.79
Bio

Overview: Lauren has appeared in 74 matches with 67 starts at middle hitter in her first three seasons as a Polar Bear ... Named Honorable Mention All-OAC as a junior in 2023 ... Led the team and was among the league leaders in the OAC in blocks each of the past two seasons ... Had a career-high 15 kills in back-to-back games against Albion (Mich.) and #5 Calvin (Mich.) at the ONU Invitational on 9/16/23 ... Had a career-high 10 blocks against Wilmington on 10/19/22 ... Will enter her senior season with 394 kills and 239 blocks in her career ... Needs 21 block solos and 71 total blocks to crack ONU's all-time career top-10 lists in those categories.

Junior Season (2023): Started all 27 matches ... Named Honorable Mention All-OAC ... Led the team and was fourth in the OAC with 111 blocks and was fourth on the team with 195 kills ... Had a career-high 15 kills in back-to-back games against Albion (Mich.) and #5 Calvin (Mich.) at the ONU Invitational on 9/16/23 ... Posted double-digit kills on seven occasions ... Had a season-high 9 blocks at Marietta on 10/28/23.

Sophomore Season (2022): Played in all 26 matches with 25 starts ... Led the team and was second in the OAC with 88 blocks and was fifth on the team with 145 kills ... Had a career-high 12 kills against Chicago 10/29/22 ... Had a career-high 10 blocks against Wilmington on 10/19/22.

Freshman Season (2021): Played in 21 matches with 15 starts ... Finished with 54 kills and 40 blocks ... Tied for fifth on the team in blocks ... Had a season-high seven kills against Mount Union on 10/30/21 ... Had a career-high six blocks against Mount Union on 11/4/21.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 26 at Mount Union W, 3-2
Oct 30 Wilmington W, 3-0
Nov 2 at John Carroll L, 3-1
Nov 8 at Wittenberg L, 3-2
Nov 8 vs. Denison W, 3-2
Nov 12 at John Carroll L, 3-1
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 29 9
Sets 109 37
Kills 199 74
Kills per set 1.83 2.00
Errors 65 28
Total Attacks 425 171
Total Attacks per set 3.90 4.62
Hitting Percentage .315 .269
Assists 5 2
Assists per set 0.05 0.05
Service Aces 25 13
Service Errors 26 9
Service Aces per set 0.23 0.35
Receptions 6 3
Reception Errors 1 1
Digs 86 29
Digs per set 0.79 0.78
Block Solo 43 21
Block Assist 94 31
Block Total 137 52
Blocks per set 1.26 1.41
Block Errors 19 7
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 314.0 123.5
Points per set 2.9 3.3
Matches started 26 9
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 30 vs. Case Western Reserve L, 3-2 - 5 6 3 11 .273 0 12.0
Aug 30 vs. Greenville (Ill.) W, 3-2 - 4 8 1 12 .583 0 11.0
Aug 31 vs. Hiram W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 15 .467 0 12.0
Aug 31 vs. Chatham (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 7 .714 0 7.0
Sep 6 at #1 Juniata (Pa.) L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 7 -.143 0 3.5
Sep 7 vs. Swarthmore (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 8 .375 0 4.5
Sep 10 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 2 8 .500 0 11.5
Sep 18 at Bluffton W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 13 .231 0 6.0
Sep 21 at #24 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 3 6 3 13 .231 1 8.0
Sep 21 vs. Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 1 4 9 3 18 .333 0 14.5
Sep 24 at Albion (Mich.) W, 3-1 1 4 5 2 9 .333 1 7.5
Sep 27 Westminster (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 6 .500 1 7.5
Sep 27 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 9 .667 0 12.5
Sep 28 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 9 .444 0 7.0
Sep 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 4 4 2 16 .125 0 7.5
Oct 4 #13 Marietta L, 3-2 1 5 8 5 27 .111 0 10.0
Oct 5 vs. #24 Calvin (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 13 .308 0 6.0
Oct 5 at Trine (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 10 .400 0 7.0
Oct 9 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-1 1 4 6 2 17 .235 0 7.5
Oct 12 at Muskingum W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 10 .100 0 7.5
Oct 16 Heidelberg W, 3-1 1 4 5 3 16 .125 0 11.5
Oct 19 Capital W, 3-1 1 4 12 1 15 .733 1 17.5
Oct 23 at Otterbein L, 3-2 1 5 13 4 25 .360 0 17.5
Oct 26 at Mount Union W, 3-2 1 5 11 8 28 .107 0 19.0
Oct 30 Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 7 .143 1 10.0
Nov 2 at John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 14 2 26 .462 0 23.0
Nov 8 at Wittenberg L, 3-2 - 5 8 4 23 .174 0 11.5
Nov 8 vs. Denison W, 3-2 1 5 11 3 20 .400 0 17.5
Nov 12 at John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 13 3 27 .370 0 16.5
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 30 vs. Case Western Reserve L, 3-2 - 5 5 2 6 0 8 0
Aug 30 vs. Greenville (Ill.) W, 3-2 - 4 1 1 4 3 5 0
Aug 31 vs. Hiram W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 4 1 5 0
Aug 31 vs. Chatham (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 6 at #1 Juniata (Pa.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 7 vs. Swarthmore (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 10 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 5 0 6 0
Sep 18 at Bluffton W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 21 at #24 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 2 2 3 0
Sep 21 vs. Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 9 1 10 0
Sep 24 at Albion (Mich.) W, 3-1 1 4 2 1 1 1 2 0
Sep 27 Westminster (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 1 0 3 0
Sep 27 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 7 3 8 0
Sep 28 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 7 1 7 0
Oct 4 #13 Marietta L, 3-2 1 5 6 0 4 1 4 0
Oct 5 vs. #24 Calvin (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 5 at Trine (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 9 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 12 at Muskingum W, 3-0 1 3 3 4 3 0 7 0
Oct 16 Heidelberg W, 3-1 1 4 4 2 3 2 5 0
Oct 19 Capital W, 3-1 1 4 3 4 3 1 7 0
Oct 23 at Otterbein L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 26 at Mount Union W, 3-2 1 5 2 4 4 0 8 0
Oct 30 Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 6 0 6 0
Nov 2 at John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 5 7 2 2 9 0
Nov 8 at Wittenberg L, 3-2 - 5 3 1 3 0 4 0
Nov 8 vs. Denison W, 3-2 1 5 6 6 1 0 7 0
Nov 12 at John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 5 0 6 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Aug 30 vs. Case Western Reserve L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Greenville (Ill.) W, 3-2 - 4 0 1 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Hiram W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Chatham (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 at #1 Juniata (Pa.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Swarthmore (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0
Sep 10 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 0 0
Sep 18 at Bluffton W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 at #24 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 vs. Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 1 4 0 2 0 0
Sep 24 at Albion (Mich.) W, 3-1 1 4 1 2 1 0
Sep 27 Westminster (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 2 0 0
Sep 27 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 3-1 1 4 2 4 0 0
Sep 28 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 #13 Marietta L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 0 0
Oct 5 vs. #24 Calvin (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Trine (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0
Oct 9 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 0 0
Oct 12 at Muskingum W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 Heidelberg W, 3-1 1 4 3 1 0 0
Oct 19 Capital W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 0 0
Oct 23 at Otterbein L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Mount Union W, 3-2 1 5 2 2 2 1
Oct 30 Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 0 0
Nov 2 at John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 1 2 1 0
Nov 8 at Wittenberg L, 3-2 - 5 1 1 0 0
Nov 8 vs. Denison W, 3-2 1 5 0 1 1 0
Nov 12 at John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 0
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2021-22 21 48 54 1.13 26 153 3.19 .183 2 0.04 76.0 1.6
2022-23 26 98 145 1.48 66 403 4.11 .196 2 0.02 205.0 2.1
2023-24 27 104 195 1.88 73 478 4.60 .255 4 0.04 290.0 2.8
2024-25 29 109 199 1.83 65 425 3.90 .315 5 0.05 314.0 2.9
Total 103 359 593 1.65 230 1459 4.06 .249 13 0.04 885.0 2.5

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2021-22 21 48 9 0.19 4 36 40 0.83
2022-23 26 98 15 0.15 28 60 88 0.90
2023-24 27 104 52 0.50 25 86 111 1.07
2024-25 29 109 86 0.79 43 94 137 1.26
Total 103 359 162 0.45 100 276 376 1.05

Career Stats: Defense

  m s sa sa/s r re
2021-22 21 48 0 0.00 4 1
2022-23 26 98 2 0.02 5 0
2023-24 27 104 27 0.26 7 0
2024-25 29 109 25 0.23 6 1
Total 103 359 54 0.15 22 2

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 29 109 199 1.83 65 425 3.90 .315 5 0.05 314.0 2.9
Conference 9 37 74 2.00 28 171 4.62 .269 2 0.05 123.5 3.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 9 33 52 1.58 16 113 3.42 .319 3 0.09 95.0 2.9
Away 12 46 90 1.96 35 208 4.52 .264 2 0.04 134.5 2.9
Neutral 8 30 57 1.90 14 104 3.47 .413 0 0.00 84.5 2.8
Result                        
Wins 20 71 123 1.73 36 249 3.51 .349 4 0.06 204.5 2.9
Losses 9 38 76 2.00 29 176 4.63 .267 1 0.03 109.5 2.9
Month                        
August 4 15 29 1.93 7 45 3.00 .489 0 0.00 42.0 2.8
September 11 37 54 1.46 18 116 3.14 .310 3 0.08 90.0 2.4
October 10 39 70 1.79 28 168 4.31 .250 2 0.05 113.5 2.9
November 4 18 46 2.56 12 96 5.33 .354 0 0.00 68.5 3.8

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 29 109 86 0.79 43 94 137 1.26
Conference 9 37 29 0.78 21 31 52 1.41
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 33 32 0.97 10 40 50 1.52
Away 12 46 32 0.70 20 29 49 1.07
Neutral 8 30 22 0.73 13 25 38 1.27
Result                
Wins 20 71 53 0.75 31 65 96 1.35
Losses 9 38 33 0.87 12 29 41 1.08
Month                
August 4 15 11 0.73 5 14 19 1.27
September 11 37 25 0.68 7 40 47 1.27
October 10 39 30 0.77 16 29 45 1.15
November 4 18 20 1.11 15 11 26 1.44

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 29 109 25 0.23 6 1
Conference 9 37 13 0.35 3 1
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 9 33 13 0.39 0 0
Away 12 46 10 0.22 5 1
Neutral 8 30 2 0.07 1 0
Result            
Wins 20 71 18 0.25 4 1
Losses 9 38 7 0.18 2 0
Month            
August 4 15 1 0.07 0 0
September 11 37 9 0.24 1 0
October 10 39 13 0.33 2 1
November 4 18 2 0.11 3 0

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive