2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

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44 Lauren Denison

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Position Guard
  • Height' 6-0
  • Letters 3
  • Hometown Pataskala, Ohio
  • Major(s) History education
  • High School Watkins Memorial

Biography

2024-25:  Guard...started all 29 games.
  • Ranked fourth in North Coast Athletic Conference in 3-point field goals (1.8/game)...was 17th in field goal percentage (.385) and assists (2.0/game)
  • Knocked down pair of 3-pointers during 14-4 second-half run at Elizabethtown in championship game of Yonnie Kauffman Blue Jay tournament Nov. 9...finished with 18 points and shared team lead with 4 assists.
  • Tallied 12 points during 27-13 second quarter at Nazareth Nov. 16...finished with 14 points.
  • Scored 14 points vs. Muskingum Nov. 20.
  • Finished with 13 points at Heidelberg Nov. 23.
  • Shared team lead with 8 boards vs. Rhode Island College Dec. 19.
  • Scored 11 points vs. Principia Dec. 30.
  • Contributed 11 points at Oberlin Jan. 4.
  • Scored 11 points vs. Wittenberg Jan. 11.
  • Led Bishops with 16 points vs. Oberlin Feb. 1.
  • Tallied 5 points during game-opening 12-0 run at Wooster Feb. 15.
  • Led Bishops with 19 points vs. Immaculata in NCAA Division III first round March 7.
2023-24:  Won third letter as guard...started all 30 games.
  • Led NCAC in 3-point field goals (72), 3-pointers per game (2.4), and 3-point attempts (199)...ranked second in 3-point field goal percentage (36.2), tied for eighth in field goals (132), ranked 12th in scoring (11.8 points/game), 13th in steals (34), 16th in field goal percentage (38.7), and 20th in steals/game (1.1).
  • Scored 13 points at Washington & Jefferson Nov. 11.
  • Tallied 5 points during 11-0 run that put Bishops ahead to stay vs. 22nd-ranked Marietta Nov. 18...was 6-for-10 from 3-point range on way to team-high 24 points.
  • Scored 5 points during 15-0 run that put Bishops ahead to stay vs. 17th-ranked Ohio Northern Nov. 21.
  • Poured in 8 points during first quarter vs. Lake Erie Dec. 5...finished with 24 points and shared team lead with 4 assists.
  • Scored Bishops’ first 5 points during game-opening 23-3 run vs. Eastern Connecticut State Dec. 17...led team with 20 points.
  • Erupted for 14 first-quarter points on way to career-best 36 markers vs. Sarah Lawrence Dec. 18...set school records with 10 3-pointers and 19 3-point attempts, with the 10 trifectas also tying NCAC standard...also led Bishops with 8 steals.
  • Tallied 6 points during 11-1 fourth-quarter run vs. Albion Dec. 30...finished with team-high 18 points.
  • Scored 6 points during 12-0 run that put Bishops ahead to stay vs. Heidelberg Dec. 31...finished with 16 points.
  • Named Most Valuable Player of Bishop Classic/Hoops for Hope tournament Dec. 29-31.
  • Tallied 10 points vs. Denison Jan. 10.
  • Scored 10 points at Kenyon Jan. 17.
  • Finished with 15 points at Wittenberg Jan. 20, raising career total to 1011 and becoming 20th Ohio Wesleyan women’s basketball player to surpass the 1000-point mark.
  • Contributed 10 points vs. Wooster Jan. 23.
  • Scored 11 points at Denison Jan. 31.
  • Led Bishops with 3 assists vs. DePauw Feb. 3.
  • Tallied 5 points during 8-0 first-quarter run that helped Bishops open up double-digit lead vs. Kenyon Feb. 7...finished with team-high 19 points.
  • Drilled back-to-back 3-pointers to spark 20-3 first-quarter run at Hiram Feb. 10...finished with 15 points, all from 3-point range.
  • Scored 10 points at Wooster Feb. 14...the win clinched a share of NCAC title for Ohio Wesleyan.
  • Finished with 16 points in NCAC tournament quarterfinal win vs. Hiram Feb. 20.
  • Received Academic All-District® recognition from College Sports Communicators.
2022-23:  Won second-team All-NCAC honors as guard...started all 29 games and won second letter.
  • Ranked 10th in NCAC in scoring (11.8 points/game)...also ranked third in 3-point field goals (1.9/game), seventh in steals (1.7/game), 12th in field goal percentage (.426), and 19th in assists (1.5/game).
  • Scored 13 points in season opener vs. Albion Nov. 11.
  • Led Bishops with 16 points at Wilmington Nov. 12.
  • Named to all-tournament team at Wilmington Fred Raizk Memorial tournament after the Albion and Wilmington games.
  • Scored 14 points vs. Defiance Nov. 15.
  • Tallied 10 points at Washington (Mo.) Nov. 18.
  • Shared team lead with 5 assists vs. Ohio Northern Nov. 22.
  • Scored 13 points vs. Muskingum Nov. 30.
  • Contributed 12 points vs. Marietta Dec. 7.
  • Led Bishops with 6 assists and shared team lead with 16 points vs. Mount Union Dec. 20.
  • Scored 14 points vs. Carnegie Mellon Dec. 30.
  • Collected 20 points at Kenyon Jan. 4.
  • Tallied 7 points during the first quarter to help Bishops build double-digit lead in win vs. Wooster Jan. 7...finished with 12 points.
  • Led Bishops with career-high 30 points at Oberlin Jan. 14.
  • Contributed 12 points at Denison Jan. 18.
  • Led Bishops with 3 assists and added 15 points at Wooster Jan. 25.
  • Scored 5 points during early 13-0 run that started Bishops on way to win at Hiram Jan. 28...finished with 14 points.
  • Tallied 16 points vs. Oberlin Feb. 1.
  • Scored 17 points vs. Kenyon Feb. 4.
  • Collected 10 points vs. Hiram Feb. 18.
  • Rang up 11 points during first quarter as Bishops built double-digit lead in NCAC tournament semifinal win at DePauw Feb. 24...finished with 15 points.
  • Scored 4 points during 18-0 second-half run that turned game around in NCAC tournament championship game win vs. Oberlin Feb. 25...the tournament title was Bishops’ first since 2008-09 season.
  • Contributed 11 points in NCAA Division III tournament first-round game vs. Gustavus Adolphus March 3.
  • Received Academic All-District® recognition from College Sports Communicators.
2021-22:  Won honorable mention All-NCAC recognition as guard-wing player...won first letter...started all 28 games.
  • Ranked 19th in NCAC in scoring (9.9 points/game)...also ranked third in 3-point field goal percentage (.392) and 3-point field goals (58), 13th in steals (37), 14th in field goal percentage (.407), and 17th in field goals (100).
  • Scored 15 points at Mount St. Joseph Nov. 13.
  • Finished with 15 points vs. Marietta Nov. 20.
  • Scored 13 points vs. Ohio Northern Nov. 23.
  • Led Bishops with 19 points vs. Allegheny Dec. 20.
  • Drilled 3-pointer and sank free throw during final 30 seconds to help Bishops close out win vs. Mount Union Dec. 30...finished with 10 points.
  • Shared team lead with 4 assists vs. Hiram Jan. 5.
  • Led Bishops with 20 points at Kenyon Jan. 12.
  • Had 6 points during 20-4 third-quarter run vs. Denison Jan. 26...finished with 17 points.
  • Rang up 14 points during 27-3 run that put Bishops ahead to stay vs. Kenyon Feb. 5...led team with season-high 22 points.
  • Contributed 14 points at Wittenberg Feb. 9.
  • Led Bishops with 19 points at Hiram Feb. 12.
  • Finished with 15 points vs. 12th-ranked DePauw Feb. 19.
  • Buried back-to-back 3-pointers to kick off 14-0 second-quarter run at Wooster Feb. 16...finished with 18 points.
  • Shared team lead with 18 points in NCAC tournament championship vs. Wittenberg Feb. 26.
2020-21:  Guard...started all 10 games.
  • Named Great Lakes Region Rookie of the Year by D3hoops.com.
  • Ranked fourth in NCAC in scoring (15.9 points/game)...ranked 20th in rebounding (4.2/game).
  • Led NCAC in free throw percentage (.913)...ranked second in 3-point field goals (2.6/game), fifth in 3-point field goal percentage (.351), sixth in field goal percentage (.441) and 12th in steals (1.6/game).
  • Hit 3-pointer to give Bishops 63-58 lead in eventual 65-62 win at Denison Feb. 5...finished with 16 points.
  • Scored 5 straight points to break 46-46 tie and put Bishops ahead to stay vs. Denison Feb. 6...ended up with 19 points.
  • Tallied 4 points during 11-0 run to open fourth quarter at Wittenberg Feb. 12...finished with 11 points.
  • Scored 11 points during 23-3 run that broke game open vs. Wittenberg Feb. 13...hit 3-pointer that broke 36-36 tie and put Bishops ahead to stay...led team with 22 points.
  • Named NCAC Player of Week for performances in the Wittenberg series.
  • Led all players with 19 points vs. DePauw Feb. 28.
  • Had 4 points during 11-0 first-quarter run at Wooster March 4...finished with season-high 23 points.
  • Scored 7 points during game-opening 24-0 run vs. Wooster March 6...finished with 17 points.
  • Tallied 5 points during 7-0 first-quarter run vs. Hiram March 18...finished with 16 points.
  • Scored 7 points during third quarter to help Bishops pull away at Hiram March 21.
High School:  Won 4 letters in basketball and 3 in volleyball.
  • Won first-team all-district and all-league laurels in basketball.
  • Set school game, season, and career records for 3-point field goals.
  • Helped both teams win league championships.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2020-21Freshman

    Guard
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2021-22Sophomore

    Guard-Wing
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2022-23Junior

    Guard
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2023-24Senior

    Guard
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2024-25Fifth Year

    Guard
    6'0"
    44