2015:AVCA All South Region Honorable Mention...SAA second team All Conference...SAA Offensive Player of the Week...SAA Academic Honor Roll...surpassed 2,000 career assists...finished her career with 2,200 assists, placing her fourth on the list for the all-time assist record...finished her 2015 season with 1,100 assists, fourth-highest all-time single season record...appeared in 33 matches for the Vikings...finished with 121 kills with a hitting percentage of 0.246...racked up 9.82 assists per set...had 17 service aces, 237 digs and 93 total blocks...finished the season averaging 1.7 points per game...had 50 assists, 6 kills, 6 digs and 3 blocks for a total of 7.5 points against Washington and Lee (9/12)...had a season-high 58 assists along with 3 kills, 5 digs and 4 blocks in a 3-1 win over Randolph-Macon (10/31).
2014: SAA Academic Honor Roll...appeared in 103 sets and 30 matches...dished out 980 assists with a 9.51 assists per set average...had 74 kills on the season and 17 service aces...contributed 206 digs and 47 total blocks defensively...had 45 assists, six kills and eight digs in the season-opener against Randolph-Macon (8/30)...posted a season-high 49 assists, along with 11 digs and four total blocks against Centre (11/7).
2013:Member of SAA regular season and tournament champion Vikings team...appeared in 19 matches, and 41 sets...finished with eight kills...finished with 69 digs and 1.68 digs per set...finished third on the team in assists with 53...also had 12 service aces...totaled 13 digs, one assist and one service ace against Edgewood (8/31)...finished with ten digs, three service aces against Asbury (10/12)...totaled a season-high 30 assists, three kills and three digs versus Cortland St. (11/2).
2012:Member of SAA regular season and tournament champion Vikings team...appeared in ten matches and 14 sets...collected five kills on the season...tallied a .667 attacking percentage...dished out 16 assists on the year...picked up 110 digs and 21 service aces...dished out ten assists and had one kill against Florida Christian (9/1)...had 14 assists and one dig versus Oglethorpe (9/12)...had eight assists and two kills against Wesleyan (Ga.) (10/27).
High School:Helped lead high school team to Area Championship in 2009, Sweet Sixteen in 2010, and state semifinals in 2011...four year varsity letter winner...two time team captain...varsity MVP...Club MVP...three time Scholar-Athlete...Marietta Daily Journal Athlete of the Week...three time All-County honorable mention...All-County Second Team...Senior All-Star...5A All-Area Team...5A All-State Team...ranked 4th in state of Georgia all-time in career assists and ninth all-time in single season assists...holds school career records for assists and service aces, and single season record for assists...second in school history in career digs.
Personal:Lauren Schmitz was born in Upland, California...the daughter of Marti and Paul Schmitz...has one brother, Ryan...her father, Paul, played baseball at Creighton...her mother, Marti, played softball at Creighton...high school teammate of fellow Berry volleyball player Katie O'Rourke...involved with Dig Pink, Athletes Bettering the Community, Boys and Girls Club and Christmas at the Cage...on-campus job: Cage Center student worker...majoring in early childhood education at Berry.
