Lauren Young

Class:
Graduate Student
Height:
5-11
Position:
Setter
Hometown:
Delaware, OH
High School:
Olentangy Berlin
Prev School:
UNC Wilmington

2025 (Sr. – UNC Wilmington): Played in 22 matches, splitting time between setter and outside ... Totaled 92 kills (1.33/set) and 152 assists (2.2/set) ... Recorded a season-high 10 kills at College of Charleston (Oct. 24) ... Posted a season-high 19 assists vs. North Carolina A&T (Sept. 27).

2024 (Jr. – UNC Wilmington): Appeared in 11 matches and played 25 sets ... Recorded a season-high 23 assists vs. North Florida (Oct. 30) ... Collected a season-high five digs vs. Eastern Kentucky (Nov. 21) ... Finished with 82 assists and 19 digs.

2023 (So. – UNC Wilmington): Played in nine matches ... Made collegiate debut vs. Santa Clara (Aug. 26) ... Recorded season highs of four kills and four blocks vs. Lipscomb (Nov. 4).

2022 (Fr. – Jacksonville): Redshirted.

High School: Attended Olentangy Berlin High School (Berlin Bears) under head coach Dana Stearns ... Four-year volleyball letterwinner (2018–22) ... Served as team captain and was named team MVP in 2021 ... Earned All-OCC First Team honors in 2020 and 2021 and Second Team in 2019 ... Named Ohio Central District First Team in 2020 and 2021 ... Competed in club volleyball for Mintonette Sports (2014–22) under coaches Max Miller and Ronnie Mahlerwein ... Named to JVA Ultra Ankle Watchlist (2019, 2020, 2021) and AVCA Phenom List ... Selected to Prep Volleyball watchlist ... Served as captain of the 2019 USAV High Performance Championship team that won gold ... Helped club team finish third at the 2021 USAV Nationals (National Division).

Personal: Born January 13, 2004, in Zanesville, Ohio ... Daughter of Nicole and Jeremy Young ... Has one sibling, Adelynne, who plays softball at Valparaiso ... Majoring in data science ... Chose Marquette to finish career because of the program’s strong tradition, competitive environment and academic opportunities.