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Lazurea Saunders #20 F

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Previous School:
    East Kentwood HS

Summary

Biography

2019-20 (REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN):
After returning from injury from the previous season, Saunders appeared in 23 games for the Lady Bulldogs, starting 16 contests … Averaged 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds in 16.7 minutes per contest … Posted a block in six different games on the year … Recorded a season-high two steals in 18 minutes against Alabama State (Jan. 18) … Matched her career-high for minutes played in a 31-minute outing against Prairie View (Feb. 3) … Dished out a career-high three assists at Mississippi Valley (Feb. 10) ... Recorded season-highs of 12 points and nine rebounds in 22 minutes against Alcorn (Feb. 22).

2018-19 (FRESHMAN):

Saunders showed promise for the Lady Bulldogs during her abbreviated 2018-2019 season ... While appearing in only seven games, Lauren averaged 7.5 points and 6.0 rebounds a game. ... Recorded a season high 14 points with four free throws made against Tennessee State (Nov. 3) and registered a near double-double of eight points and nine rebounds against Lipscomb (Nov. 16) … Had four points and five rebounds in a career-high 31 minutes of play at Kansas (Nov. 18) … Scored eight points and seven rebounds along with a career-high three steals at UAB (Nov. 28), followed by six points and seven rebounds at Murray State (Dec. 1) before falling to a season-ending injury.

HIGH SCHOOL:
As a senior at East Kentwood, averaged 12.2 points with 5.4 rebounds and 4.2 steals ... Was ranked as one of the top 100 players in the state of Michigan by the Detroit Free Press.

TOP PERFORMANCES
Points: 14, vs. Tennessee State, 11/13/18
Rebounds: 9, twice
Field Goals Made: 5, twice
3 PT FG Game: N/A
Free Throws Made: 4, vs. Tennessee State, 11/13/18
Assists: 3, at Mississippi Valley, 2/10/20
Blocks: 1, six times
Steals: 3, at UAB, 11/28/18
Minutes Played: 31, twice
 
TOP SCORING GAMES

1. 14, vs. Tennessee State, 11/3/18
2. 12, vs. Alcorn, 2/22/20
3.  8, at UAB, 11/28/18
4.  8, vs. Lipscomb, 11/16/18
5.  7, vs. Texas Southern, 2/1/20

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2018-19Freshman

    Forward
    5'11" 1 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2019-20Redshirt Freshman

    Forward
    6'0" 0 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2020-21Redshirt Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0" 0 lbs
    20