Lauren Souto

5 - Lauren Souto

Height: 5-2
Year: Senior
Hometown: Huntington Beach, Calif.
High School: Mater Dei HS
Position: DS
Experience: 3VL

2009: Saw action in 28 matches...recorded nine service aces and 94 digs...picked up a career-high 10 digs against Loyola Marymount.

2008: Played in six games...had a kill and a service ace...also recorded two digs...competed at the Big West Beach Tournament with Ashley Bosza, Riley Cropper and Alexandra Hauser...team finished third.

2007: Nine games played...recorded a pair of digs...member of the four-person championship team at the Big West Beach Tournament.

2006: Saw action in 46 games...recorded five digs and a service ace.

MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL
2004 and 2005 second team All-Serra League honors...earned the Heart and Hustle Award in 2005...also received the Andi Collins Competitor Award...named the team's Best Defensive Player in 2004...helped the team to league titles in 2004 and 2005...southern section champions and CIF quarter-finalists that same year...CIF and state finalists in 2004.

CLUB EXPERIENCE
Spent eight years playing for the Orange County Volleyball Club...11th-place finish in Reno with the Nike 18s...second-place finishes at Davis in 2002 and 2003.

PERSONAL
Anthropology major...two brothers, Matt and Andy...coached at the Orange County Volleyball Club.