Player Bio: Lauren Greer - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Softball
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Being a Husky..."To be a Husky means to work your hardest at everything you do. Huskies never give up and strive to be at the head of the pack. It means to be loyal and honorable to all around you, while still being a fierce competitor."
2009 (As A Senior)
An honorable mention All-Pac-10 performer... Appeared in 57 games, making 56 starts... Batted .206 with 28 hits, 21 runs and 20 RBI... Knocked five doubles and two home runs... Her three sacrifice flies ranked second on the squad... Had two hits, scored four runs and walked a team-high five times in the Women's College World Series... Led the team with eight walks in postseason play... Had a hit against Florida in the final game of her career in the Championship Series... Went 1-for-2 with a run and a sacrifice in UW's 9-3 semifinal win over Georgia to advance to the Championship Series... Went 2-for-3 with a double in UW's Super Regional-opening victory over Georgia Tech... Went 0-for-2 in the opening NCAA Regional game against Sacred Heart, but they were productive outs as she drove in two runs with RBI groundouts in the 9-1 win... Also walked in the game... Scored UW's only run in a 5-1 loss to UMass, coming around to score after getting hit by a pitch... Went 2-for-2 with a run and an RBI against Cal on UW's Senior Day... Also had a sac fly against Oregon recently, which gave her 100 career RBI... Had her third three-RBI game of the season against Arizona State in UW's 11-3 win (4/4)... Went 1-for-2 with a three-run home run and a walk... It was her first home run since the first week of the season... Had a solid opening weekend of Pac-10 play, going 4-for-10 with two RBI... Started Pac-10 play with a 1-for-3 effort with a run and two RBI in UW's 9-1 win over Cal (3/27), getting a key two-run single in UW's seven-run fourth inning...Went 2-for-3 against Stanford ace Missy Penna in UW's 2-0 loss (3/29)... Had an RBI double in UW's 4-1 win over Florida State (3/12) in the Judi Garman Classic... Went 2-for-3 with a stolen base in a 1-0 win over No. 10 Michigan (3/13)... Went 1-for-2 with a run, an RBI and a walk against Cal-State Fullerton (3/15)... Had a season-high tying three RBI in UW's 11-1 win over Portland State (2/28), including a two-run double... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Long Island in the Cathedral City Classic (2/22)... Had RBI singles in each of UW's last two games in the Campbell Cartier Classic, going 1-for-3 with a run and an RBI in a 5-0 win over San Diego State (2/14) and 1-for-2 with two runs, an RBI and a walk in a 14-1 win over Long Beach State (2/15)... Had a big opening weekend in her return from shoulder surgery, batting .417 (5x12) with three runs and two RBI, belting two doubles and a home run... Also walked three times... Big blast of the weekend was a game winning, three-run home run against Loyola Marymount (2/7)... Went 2-3 in that game with a double.... Went 2-for-3 with a double in her season debut againts No. 12 Tennessee (2/6)... Went 1-for-2 with two walks and two runs scored against BYU (2/6)... Had a sac fly against Southern Utah (2/7).
2008 (Redshirt Year)
Played in 14 games, making 13 starts, before injuring her throwing shoulder, which required season-ending surgery ... will apply for a medical hardship ... at the time of her injury, was leading the Huskies in home runs with three and RBI with 11 ... went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a home run and a double on opening day against Texas Tech (Feb. 8) ... hit a solo home run vs. Oklahoma State on Feb. 16 ... hit a two-run double against No. 3 Texas A&M the following day ... belted a three-run home run vs. Missouri on Feb. 22.
2007 (As A Junior)
Honorbale mention All-Pac-10 outfielder ... started 60 games, including 58 in right field and two as the designated player ... hit .301 with 13 doubles, which led the team and ranked tied for seventh in the Pac-10 ... had seven doubles in Pac-10 games, which led the conference ... also had six home runs, 40 RBI and 26 runs scored ... her 20 RBI in Pac-10 play ranks second in the league ... had 13 multi-hit games and 10 multi-RBI games ... had an RBI-single in the season-opener vs. Cal Poly (Feb. 9) ... went 2-for-2 with a double, RBI and run vs. Wichita State (Feb. 19) ...went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI vs. Penn State (Feb. 24) ... went 2-for-3 with a double and four RBI vs. Portland State (March 2) ... went 2-for-3 vs. Utah (March 20) with a double and one RBI ... went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI vs. No. 12 UCLA (April 6) ... homered against UCLA the next day with a home run and three RBI ... went 1-for-3 with one RBI and two runs scored vs. Portland State (April 12) ... hit 2-for-4 vs. Oregon State (April 15) ... went 2-for-4 vs. California, including the game-tying home run in the seventh inning (April 20) ... finished the game with two RBI and a run scored ... went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI vs. Stanford (April 22) ... hit 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI against Oregon (April 28) ... had an RBI-double the next day vs. Oregon and scored a run ... went 2-for-3 vs. California with a double and home run (May 6) ... had an RBI-single vs. Arizona State (May 10) ... went 2-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI vs. Arizona in the Pac-10 finale (May 12) ... went 1-for-2 and scored a run vs. Creighton (May 18) to open the NCAA Tournament ... had an RBI-single and scored a run vs. Georgia (May 19) ... hit 2-for-3 with an RBI vs. Georiga the next day (May 20) ... blasted a game-winning home run vs. Alabama in the Super Regional opener (May 25), going 2-for-3 with two runs scored ... had the game-winning hit the next day vs. Alabama in the Super Regional Championship (May 26) with an RBI-single in the top of the seventh inning ... drove in the Huskies lone run vs. Arizona on June 3 in the Women's College World Series.
2006 (As A Sophomore)
Appeared in 54 games, making 47 starts in the outfield ... hit .238 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs and 17 RBI ... had an RBI-double and scored a run vs. Oklahoma (Feb. 10) ... went 2-for-2, including a two-RBI triple vs. Long Beach State (Feb. 11) ... had a two-RBI-single vs. Santa Clara (Feb. 26) ... scored two runs vs. Mississippi State (Mar. 4) at the Compass Invitational ... hit a two-RBI double and scored two runs vs. San Diego (Mar. 10) ... had an RBI-single vs. Ball State (Mar. 11) ... singled and scored a run vs. Michigan (Mar. 17) ... went 2-for-4 and scored a run vs. Nevada (Mar. 22) ... went 3-for-3 with a double, two RBI and a run scored vs. Stanford (April 2) ... hit the game-winning home run vs. Arizona State in the 13th inning (April 8) ... homered in her next game vs. ASU (April 9) with two RBI and two runs scored ... doubled and stole a base vs. Oregon State (April 22) ... went 2-for-4 and scored a run vs. UCLA (April 26) ... singled and scored the tying run in the seventh inning vs. Oregon (May 6) ... drove in the game-tying run the next day vs. Oregon (May 7) to force the game into extra-innings ... went 2-for-3 vs. Southern Utah (May 18) in the NCAA regional opener ... scored the game-winning run vs. Kansas in the regional championship (May 20) ... singled vs. Texas at the NCAA Super Regional (May 26).
2005 (As A Freshman)
Pac-10 All-Conference honorable mention ... made 55 starts in the outfield ... hit .259 with six home runs, 15 RBI and 23 runs scored ... went 3-for-6 with two doubles, three RBI and four runs scored in double header vs. Willamette (Feb. 19) ... doubled against Texas A&M (Feb. 25) ... went 5-for-6 in Portland State double header with a RBI and two runs scored ... hit a home run against Fresno State (Mar. 19) ... singled vs. California (Apr. 8) ... went 2-for-3 at Stanford (Apr. 9) ... went 2-for-3 in back-to-back games vs. UCLA (Apr. 22-23) ... hit the game-winning home run vs. UCLA on Apr. 23 ... went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three runs in the first game of a double header vs. Nevada (Apr. 24) ... went 1-for-2 with a home run in the nightcap ... earned Pac-10 Player of the Week honors for April 19-25 after hitting .667 (8-for-12) with five runs scored, four RBI, one double and two home runs in four games against UCLA and Nevada ... hit another home run against UCLA on Apr. 27 ... went 2-for-3 in the 1-0 upset win over Cal (May 1) ... hit a home run against Oregon and scored two runs (May 14) ... went 2-for-3 including a game-winning home run vs. Michigan at the Super Regional (May 28) to force a third-and-deciding game.
At Mater Dei High School
Earned four letters in softball at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, Calif. ... three-time All-League selection ... led team to the state semifinals as a sophomore and again as a senior ... two-time All-County pick ... team captain as a senior ...earned the RBI award in 2003 ... also lettered in basketball, earning Defensive Player of the year honors in 2003 and 2004 ... played summer ball for the Worth Firecrackers under head coach Tony Rico ... also played for the Invasion under head coach Martin Miller.
Personal
Daughter of Brian and Lisa Greer ... has one sister, Brittany (20) and one brother, Keith (24) ... Keith played football at Idaho from 2000-05 ... father played professional baseball in the Padres system ... a Psychology and Sociology major ... Lauren Catherine Greer was born in Fullerton, Calif.
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