2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Grigsby, Lauren

Jersey Number 5
Lauren Grigsby
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Dekaney HS
- Hometown:
- Spring, Texas
Bio
ATHLETIC ACCOLADES
2018-19 C-USA Sixth Player of the Year
ACADEMIC HONORS
2018-19 C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2018-19 Rice Honor Athlete
2017-18 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2016-17 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018-19 (Senior): Played in all 32 games, making two starts for the C-USA champion Owls…became the first player in program history to be named the Conference USA Sixth Player of the Year…averaged 7.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game while shooting 46 percent from the field and 43.5 percent (team-leader) from three-point territory…also shot 78.2 percent at the free throw line…scored in double-figures 11 times…made at least one three-pointer in 23 of 32 games played…poured in a season-high 17 points in a win over Georgia State (11/23).
2017-18 (Junior): Played in all 33 games, making one start…averaged 6.4 points and 3.6 rebounds…Owls leading scorer off the bench...made at least one three-pointer in 17-of-33 games played...had 12 points and a career-high 7 assists off the bench in a win over Marshall (2/22)...scored a season-high 13 points off the bench at LA Tech (2/7)...made 4-of-5 shots and scored 10 points in a win over UTSA (1/7)...scored 12 points vs. Columbia (12/30)...tied a season-high with three steals at Prairie View (12/21)...scored 11 points off the pine at Sam Houston (11/21)...nearly recorded a double-double with 10 points and 9 rebounds in a win over Houston Baptist (11/18/17)…named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2016-17 (Sophomore): Played in 29 games...averaged 5.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in 14.9 minutes per game...totaled 172 points, 82 rebounds, 32 assists and 28 steals...third-best field goal percentage (.505) on the team...shot 40 percent (14-of-35) from three-point territory...scored a season and career-high 24 points in the Owls' second round victory in the WBI over UTRGV, making 6-of-9 shots from the field and a perfect 12-of-12 at the free throw line...recorded her first career double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds in a win over Huston-Tillotson (12/21/16)...seven games with 10 or more points...swiped a career-high five steals in Rice's win over FIU (2/9/17)...named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2015-16 (Freshman): Played in 31 games as a true freshman, averaging 17.8 minutes per game...averaged 4.5 points and 2.2 rebounds per contest...led the Owls in three-point percentage (.373), connecting on 22-of-59 attempts from beyond the arc...scored a season-high 10 points and pulled down 5 rebounds with 4 steals in the Owls' C-USA Championship victory over Louisiana Tech in the second round (3/9)...dished out a season-high 6 assists in Rice's first victory of the season at Sam Houston St. (12/17)...scored 9 points at No. 4 Baylor (12/2).
High School: Played under head coach Stacey Stroman at Dekaney High School ... Helped lead her Wildcat team to a 34-3 record her senior season, while averaging 17.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.2 apg while shooting 51% from the field and 39% from three-point territory ... a three-time first-team all-district selection ... named all-region ... academic all-state ... GHAGBA All-Star ... GHAGBA All-Star MVP ... also participated in track (long/triple jump) and lacrosse.
Personal: Full Name: Lauren Marie Grigsby...Parents: Larry and Donna Grigsby (one brother)...College: Baker.
2018-19 C-USA Sixth Player of the Year
ACADEMIC HONORS
2018-19 C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2018-19 Rice Honor Athlete
2017-18 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2016-17 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018-19 (Senior): Played in all 32 games, making two starts for the C-USA champion Owls…became the first player in program history to be named the Conference USA Sixth Player of the Year…averaged 7.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game while shooting 46 percent from the field and 43.5 percent (team-leader) from three-point territory…also shot 78.2 percent at the free throw line…scored in double-figures 11 times…made at least one three-pointer in 23 of 32 games played…poured in a season-high 17 points in a win over Georgia State (11/23).
2017-18 (Junior): Played in all 33 games, making one start…averaged 6.4 points and 3.6 rebounds…Owls leading scorer off the bench...made at least one three-pointer in 17-of-33 games played...had 12 points and a career-high 7 assists off the bench in a win over Marshall (2/22)...scored a season-high 13 points off the bench at LA Tech (2/7)...made 4-of-5 shots and scored 10 points in a win over UTSA (1/7)...scored 12 points vs. Columbia (12/30)...tied a season-high with three steals at Prairie View (12/21)...scored 11 points off the pine at Sam Houston (11/21)...nearly recorded a double-double with 10 points and 9 rebounds in a win over Houston Baptist (11/18/17)…named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2016-17 (Sophomore): Played in 29 games...averaged 5.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in 14.9 minutes per game...totaled 172 points, 82 rebounds, 32 assists and 28 steals...third-best field goal percentage (.505) on the team...shot 40 percent (14-of-35) from three-point territory...scored a season and career-high 24 points in the Owls' second round victory in the WBI over UTRGV, making 6-of-9 shots from the field and a perfect 12-of-12 at the free throw line...recorded her first career double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds in a win over Huston-Tillotson (12/21/16)...seven games with 10 or more points...swiped a career-high five steals in Rice's win over FIU (2/9/17)...named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2015-16 (Freshman): Played in 31 games as a true freshman, averaging 17.8 minutes per game...averaged 4.5 points and 2.2 rebounds per contest...led the Owls in three-point percentage (.373), connecting on 22-of-59 attempts from beyond the arc...scored a season-high 10 points and pulled down 5 rebounds with 4 steals in the Owls' C-USA Championship victory over Louisiana Tech in the second round (3/9)...dished out a season-high 6 assists in Rice's first victory of the season at Sam Houston St. (12/17)...scored 9 points at No. 4 Baylor (12/2).
High School: Played under head coach Stacey Stroman at Dekaney High School ... Helped lead her Wildcat team to a 34-3 record her senior season, while averaging 17.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.2 apg while shooting 51% from the field and 39% from three-point territory ... a three-time first-team all-district selection ... named all-region ... academic all-state ... GHAGBA All-Star ... GHAGBA All-Star MVP ... also participated in track (long/triple jump) and lacrosse.
Personal: Full Name: Lauren Marie Grigsby...Parents: Larry and Donna Grigsby (one brother)...College: Baker.
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