College of Charleston Athletics

IN THE RECORD BOOK

• All-time leader in career winning percentage (.682)
• Fourth all-time in career wins (54)
• Tied-fourth in single-season wins (19) in 2018
• Tied-11^th in single-season wins (18) in 2019

 
SENIOR (2020)
Played in all nine duals … Partnered with fellow senior Mandy Napierala for a 4-5 record at one’s … Won four of their last five flights … Delivered a 21-17, 23-21 win against Mercer (Mar. 7) … Defeated Coastal Carolina’s (Mar. 7) top flight 21-18, 21-17 … Cruised to a 21-10, 21-9 victory against Saint Leo (Mar. 8) … Rallied for an 18-21, 21-13, 17-15 win to complete the Cougars’ sweep of Mercer (Mar. 8).

JUNIOR (2019)
AVCA Top Flight recognition at one’s … Posted an 18-6 record alongside partner Kennedy Madison at one’s … Compiled a 12-match winning streak to open the season dropping only one set in that span … 13 straight-set wins … Cruised to a 21-16, 21-12 victory against Florida Gulf Coast (Mar. 24) … Swept No. 19 Georgia State’s (Mar. 30) top pairing … Delivered a three-set win against Tulane (Apr. 13) … Defeated Southern Miss. (Apr. 19) in three sets at the CCSA Tournament … Edged Tulane (Apr. 20) in three sets to help the Cougars advance to the CCSA Quarterfinals … Partnered with Logan Manusky for a ninth-place finish at the USA Volleyball Collegiate Beach National Championships (May 8-10) in Hermosa Beach, Calif. … She and Manusky finished third in their pool … Advanced to the quarterfinals with a straight-set win against Arizona State’s top pairing (May 10) … Fell to teammates McKala Rhodes and Devon Rachel in the quarterfinals.
 
SOPHOMORE (2018)
Posted a 19-8 record, including an 18-8 mark at fours … Recorded seven wins against ranked opponents … Registered a 21-17, 21-17 win over No. 15 Stetson (Mar. 2) … Pushed No. 20 Florida Atlantic (Mar. 16) to three sets … Won 21-18, 21-15 against No. 18 Tulane (Mar. 24) … Posted a 21-19, 21-13 win against No. 20 Florida Atlantic (Mar. 24) … Eight match winning streak (Mar. 25 – Apr. 14) … Swept No. 17 Stetson (Mar. 25), 22-20, 21-15 … Edged No. 19 Tulane (Apr. 13) in a three-set battle, 21-15, 20-22, 15-11 … Pushed FIU (Apr. 20) to three sets at the CCSA Tournament … Recorded a 21-16, 11-21, 15-7 win over UAB (Apr. 20) in the CCSA Tournament … Defeated Tulane (Apr. 21) in the CCSA Tournament, 21-18, 21-17.
 
FRESHMAN (2017)
Posted a 14-8 overall record, including a 12-8 mark at fives with partner Taylor Foley … Delivered six consecutive wins at fives (Mar. 24 – Apr. 1) … Cruised to a 21-12, 21-17 victory against No. 18 Tulane (Mar. 24) … Won 24-22, 21-19 at UNCW (Apr. 1) … Turned in eight straight wins – including a victory at the Jacksonville Pairs Tournament (Apr. 8) … Posted a 21-18, 23-21 win against North Florida (Apr. 8) … Won 21-7, 21-10 at fives against Tulane (Apr. 14) … Defeated UNCW’s (Apr. 15) fives 21-16, 21-15 … Registered a 19-21, 21-15, 15-8 win at Georgia State (Apr. 21).
 
HIGH SCHOOL AND CLUB CAREER
Four-year varsity starter at Troy High School in Troy, Ohio ... Lettered in volleyball and track & field ... Three-Time Greater Western Ohio Conference (GWOC) North Player of the Year (2013, 2014 and 2015) led the Trojans to four-straight conference championship titles, two division championship titles in 2012 and 2015 and two sectional championship titles in 2012 and 2014 ... Three-Time All-GWOC First Team selection (2013, 2014 and 2015) ... Three-Time Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) District 9 Player of the Year (2013, 2014 and 2015) ... Three-Time OHSAA District 9 First Team honoree (2013, 2014 and 2015) ... Three-Time Team MVP ... Selected to the Ohio All-Star Team in 2015 .... Earned a nod on the All Ohio Team in 2014 ... Honored as Subway Athlete of the Week in 2014 ... Made a school-record 26 kills vs. Northmont High School in 2013 ... Holds the school record for kills in a game (26), aces in a single season (89 in 2015) and aces in a career (283) ... Played for club team, Elite Volleyball Training Center ... Was a member of the 4x100 relay team which placed seventh at state ... Graduated with a 3.67 grade-point average.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Lauren Freed ... Born on Nov. 5, 1997 ... Daughter of Aaron and Jennifer Freed ... Has one younger brother, Ethan (13) ... Her mother, Jennifer, played volleyball at Bluffton University ... Also recruited by IPFW, La Salle, Ashland University, Mercer, UNC Asheville, UNCG and Saint Francis ... Enjoys lifting ... Special education major at College of Charleston.