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Lauren Carra

Junior
Guard
Dunmore, Pa./Dunmore

As A Blue Hen
Will look to regain a starting role in the Delaware backcourt • enters junior season ranked seventh in Blue Hen history with 77 career three-pointers made • named CAA Preseason Honorable Mention.

2010-11 Season: Played and started all 34 games for the Blue Hens as a sophomore, the only player to start every game • third team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection • earned Blue Hen Basketball Club Outstanding Achievement award • led the Blue Hens with 85 assists and 48 three-pointers made, and ranked second with 10.8 points per game • ranked ninth in the CAA with a 73.8 free throw percentage and 33.0 minutes played per game, 11th with a 34.0 three-point percentage, and 12th with 1.4 three-pointers made per game • her 48 three-pointers made are fourth most in a UD single season • reached double figures 21 times on the year, including 14 straight games from Dec. 29 through Feb. 10 • scored a career-high 29 points in a 16-point comeback victory over Hofstra (1/2) • went 14 of 15 from the free throw line against Hofstra, tying her for fourth in free throws made and ninth in free throws attempted for a single game in UD history • posted second 20-point game of the year the following contest, scoring 20 points during a win at Northeastern (1/6) • scored a game-high 16 points at George Mason (2/17) while going 7-for-7 at the free throw line • had 17 points the following game versus James Madison (2/20) • also scored 16 points against Navy (12/5), Georgia State (1/23), and Old Dominion (2/27) • grabbed a career-high nine rebounds at Penn State (12/19) • played all 40 minutes three times, at Drexel (1/9) at Georgia State (1/23) and vs. Drexel (2/6) • named to Hilton Garden Hokie Classic All-Tournament Team after reaching double figures against Vanderbilt (12/29) and Alcorn State (12/30) • handed out a career-high seven assists at Hofstra (1/30) • ESPN/CoSIDA Academic All-American nominee

2009-10 Season: Saw action in 31 of the Blue Hens' contests • started 14 games during freshman campaign • averaged 6.0 points per game throughout the season to rank third on the squad • pulled down 2.0 rebounds per game • dished out 36 assists and ranked third on the team with 30 steals for the Hens • collected a block against Old Dominion in UD's CAA opener (1/3) • scored a season-high 15 points at Columbia (12/2) and added 14 on three occasions: Towson (1/28), UMBC (12/5) and Colorado State (11/28) • posted eight double-digit performances throughout the season • twice made a trio of three pointers • pulled down a season-high seven rebounds at Drexel (1/31) • dished out five assists at Hofstra (1/24) • made a notable four steals in the Coors Rocky Mountain Invitational Championship game at Colorado State (11/28) • was named to Coors Rocky Mountain Invitational All-Tournament Team • saw 680 minutes of action including a season-high 41 minutes in the Hens' overtime game at Drexel (1/31) • named Army ROTC Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week on Nov. 30.

High School
First team All-State Class AA selection as a senior after earning second team honors as a junior and third team honors as a sophomore • scored 2,117 points during her career • averaged 22 points per game as a senior • had jersey retired at Dunmore High School • led Dunmore to a 104-13 record during her four years, including a 55-game conference win streak • Division II Lackawanna League Player of the Year in 2007 and 2008 • three-time All-Region and All-Division First Team selection • led Dunmore to three consecutive District Championships • twice was the leading scorer in the district • also played center field on the softball team her senior year • named a Lackawanna League Division II First Team All-Star selection • honor roll student.

Personal
Lauren Ann Carra ("kuh-rah") • daughter of Joseph and Mary Beth Carra • has a brother, Anthony • history education major • aspires to work in the information technology field or education • cites her high school coach, Ross Macciocco, and her father as the biggest influences on her playing career.

Year GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2009-10 31/14 58-175 .331 29-99 .293 40-60 .667 36 30
2010-11 34/34 113-320 .353 48-141 .340 93-126 .738 85 39
Totals 65/48 171-495 .345 77-240 .321 133-186 .715 121 69

Year BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2009-10 1 62 2.0 185 6.0 680 21.9
2010-11 3 120 3.5 367 10.8 1123 33
Totals 4 182 2.8 552 8.5 1803 27.7

 

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