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Jersey Number 3
Lauren Park-Lane
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, Del.
- High School:
- Sanford School
- Previous School:
- Seton Hall
Bio
CAREER HONORS
Mississippi State Single-Season Assist Record Holder (213)
SEC Player of the Week (Dec. 26, 2023)
2024 Nancy Lieberman Award Watch List
2023 All-BIG EAST First Team
2023 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2023 John R. Wooden Award Watch List
2023 Nancy Liberman Award Finalist
2022 All-BIG EAST First Team
2022 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2022 Nancy Liberman Award Watch List
2021-22 NCAA Assist Leader
2021-22 NCAA Total Minutes Played Leader
2020-21 BIG EAST Most Improved Player
2020-21 All-BIG EAST First Team
2019-20 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2x BIG EAST Player of the Week
2023-24 • GRADUATE STUDENT
Started 34 of 35 games played in … Set the program single-season assist record with 213 assists, surpassing the previous record of 202 by Jazzmun Holmes in 2018-19 … Averaged 9.2 points, 6.1 assists, 2.8 rebounds in 31.8 minutes per game … Finished her career with 2226 points and 911 assists to become one of five players in NCAA Women’s Basketball history to reach each mark … Finished seventh nationally and led the SEC with 213 assists, her third straight 200-plus assist season, and 11th with 6.1 assists per game … Park-Lane was one of three players to rank in the top-eight in total assists (Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and Colorado State’s McKenna Hofschild) each of the last three seasons …. Her 31.8 minutes per game were a team-high … Her 6.1 assists per game ranks as the second-best single-season average in program history … Led the team in assists in 30 games … Named SEC Player of the Week on Dec. 26 after setting the single-game Mississippi State record, women’s or men’s, for most threes made by an individual with a career-best 10-17 from behind the arc for 33 points at Colorado St (Dec. 20) … Finished with 20 points and 10 assists against Miami (Fla.) (Nov. 29) for the program’s first 20-plus point and 10-plus assist performance since Tan White in 2002.
PRIOR TO MISSISSIPPI STATE • SETON HALL 2019-23
She was rated as the No. 16 transfer recruit in the country by ESPN and is regarded as one of the best point guards in America ... She's a three-time All-BIG EAST First Team performer, twice as a unanimous selection ... During the 2021-22 season, she led the nation in total assists with 260 and finished eighth in the NCAA during the 2022-23 season with 207 assists ... In 120 career games, Park-Lane has dished out 698 assists, an average of 5.8 per season ... She is one of just three players in the country to rank inside the top eight for total assists each of the last two seasons (the others are Iowa's Caitlin Clark and Colorado State's McKenna Hofschild) ... Entering the 2023-24 season, her 698 career assists will rank second on the active career assists leaders list, behind only Iowa's Clark … Park-Lane is also one of the top-scoring guards in the country, averaging a career-high 20.8 points per game behind a 40% shooting percentage from the floor in 2022-23 ... Her 20.8 ppg in 2022-23 ranked 14th nationally and third in the BIG EAST ... She has improved her points per game in each of her four seasons at Seton Hall. After averaging 6.7 during her freshman season, she improved to 17.5 ppg as a sophomore and 18.3 as a junior ... She was named the BIG EAST Most Improved Player after her sophomore season because of her impressive improvement ... On her way to breaking her own Seton Hall single-season scoring record in consecutive seasons during the 2022-23 season (686 points), she reached double-figures in 30 games, including 17 games with 20+ points and seven games with 30+ points. Park-Lane finished her Seton Hall career as one of the best players in program history, having played 120 career games and making 120 career starts ... She scored 1,905 points (15.8 ppg), dished out 698 assists (5.8 apg), grabbed 272 rebounds (2.3 rpg) and earned 150 steals (1.3 spg) in her career ... Her 1,905 career ranks second all-time at Seton Hall, just 21 points shy of the all-time scoring record ... She owns the program record for career assists, 136 more assists than Ka-Deidre Simmons, who ranks second ... Her 5.8 career assists per game mark also is a program record ... She owns three of the top four single-game assists records, including the top spot of 18 vs. Butler on Feb. 22, 2022.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Sanford School ... She was a five year starter ... She was a four-time All-State selection and a five-time All-Conference honoree ... She was named the 2019 Delaware Player of the Year while leading Sanford School to a Delaware State Championship
PERSONAL
Full name is Lauren Ashley Park-Lane ... She is the daughter of Darice and Jack Lane ... She has a younger brother, Justin ... She was born Feb. 19, 2001.
Mississippi State Single-Season Assist Record Holder (213)
SEC Player of the Week (Dec. 26, 2023)
2024 Nancy Lieberman Award Watch List
2023 All-BIG EAST First Team
2023 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2023 John R. Wooden Award Watch List
2023 Nancy Liberman Award Finalist
2022 All-BIG EAST First Team
2022 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2022 Nancy Liberman Award Watch List
2021-22 NCAA Assist Leader
2021-22 NCAA Total Minutes Played Leader
2020-21 BIG EAST Most Improved Player
2020-21 All-BIG EAST First Team
2019-20 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2x BIG EAST Player of the Week
2023-24 • GRADUATE STUDENT
Started 34 of 35 games played in … Set the program single-season assist record with 213 assists, surpassing the previous record of 202 by Jazzmun Holmes in 2018-19 … Averaged 9.2 points, 6.1 assists, 2.8 rebounds in 31.8 minutes per game … Finished her career with 2226 points and 911 assists to become one of five players in NCAA Women’s Basketball history to reach each mark … Finished seventh nationally and led the SEC with 213 assists, her third straight 200-plus assist season, and 11th with 6.1 assists per game … Park-Lane was one of three players to rank in the top-eight in total assists (Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and Colorado State’s McKenna Hofschild) each of the last three seasons …. Her 31.8 minutes per game were a team-high … Her 6.1 assists per game ranks as the second-best single-season average in program history … Led the team in assists in 30 games … Named SEC Player of the Week on Dec. 26 after setting the single-game Mississippi State record, women’s or men’s, for most threes made by an individual with a career-best 10-17 from behind the arc for 33 points at Colorado St (Dec. 20) … Finished with 20 points and 10 assists against Miami (Fla.) (Nov. 29) for the program’s first 20-plus point and 10-plus assist performance since Tan White in 2002.
PRIOR TO MISSISSIPPI STATE • SETON HALL 2019-23
She was rated as the No. 16 transfer recruit in the country by ESPN and is regarded as one of the best point guards in America ... She's a three-time All-BIG EAST First Team performer, twice as a unanimous selection ... During the 2021-22 season, she led the nation in total assists with 260 and finished eighth in the NCAA during the 2022-23 season with 207 assists ... In 120 career games, Park-Lane has dished out 698 assists, an average of 5.8 per season ... She is one of just three players in the country to rank inside the top eight for total assists each of the last two seasons (the others are Iowa's Caitlin Clark and Colorado State's McKenna Hofschild) ... Entering the 2023-24 season, her 698 career assists will rank second on the active career assists leaders list, behind only Iowa's Clark … Park-Lane is also one of the top-scoring guards in the country, averaging a career-high 20.8 points per game behind a 40% shooting percentage from the floor in 2022-23 ... Her 20.8 ppg in 2022-23 ranked 14th nationally and third in the BIG EAST ... She has improved her points per game in each of her four seasons at Seton Hall. After averaging 6.7 during her freshman season, she improved to 17.5 ppg as a sophomore and 18.3 as a junior ... She was named the BIG EAST Most Improved Player after her sophomore season because of her impressive improvement ... On her way to breaking her own Seton Hall single-season scoring record in consecutive seasons during the 2022-23 season (686 points), she reached double-figures in 30 games, including 17 games with 20+ points and seven games with 30+ points. Park-Lane finished her Seton Hall career as one of the best players in program history, having played 120 career games and making 120 career starts ... She scored 1,905 points (15.8 ppg), dished out 698 assists (5.8 apg), grabbed 272 rebounds (2.3 rpg) and earned 150 steals (1.3 spg) in her career ... Her 1,905 career ranks second all-time at Seton Hall, just 21 points shy of the all-time scoring record ... She owns the program record for career assists, 136 more assists than Ka-Deidre Simmons, who ranks second ... Her 5.8 career assists per game mark also is a program record ... She owns three of the top four single-game assists records, including the top spot of 18 vs. Butler on Feb. 22, 2022.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Sanford School ... She was a five year starter ... She was a four-time All-State selection and a five-time All-Conference honoree ... She was named the 2019 Delaware Player of the Year while leading Sanford School to a Delaware State Championship
PERSONAL
Full name is Lauren Ashley Park-Lane ... She is the daughter of Darice and Jack Lane ... She has a younger brother, Justin ... She was born Feb. 19, 2001.
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