Lauren McCart
14 Lauren McCart
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Voorhees, N.J.
  • High School:
    Eastern Regional
  • Position:
    OF
  • Major:
    Marketing
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R

Bio

As a senior: Named a tri-captain prior to the start of the season and helped lead the Bulldogs to back-to-back 20-win seasons for the first time since moving to Division I ... Finished the year with 22 hits in 96 at-bats, posting a .229 average at the plate and finishing with 91 hits in her career ... Scored 11 runs and belted two doubles and one home run ... Finished with 18 career extra-base hits, including four homers ... Drove in 12 runs and drew six walks ... Made only one error in over 40 chances in right field and also picked up an outfield assist ... Tied a career high with three RBI against Monmouth on April 21. 

As a junior: Enjoyed another solid season during her junior campaign with the Bulldogs, making 42 appearances during the 44-game regular season ... Finished the year with a .287 batting average, raising her average by over .100 points from her sophomore season ... Posted a .978 fielding percentage, committing just one error on 46 total chances ... Broke out for a season-high three hits against Indiana State on March 7 ... Matched that output during a 3-for-4 day against Monmouth on April 17 ... Went 2-for-2 at the plate with a home run and two RBI against Albany on March 29 ... Ripped another home run during a 3-for-3 outing against Boston College on April 20.

As a sophomore: Appeared in 39 games on the season, making 36 starts in the outfield her sophomore season ... Finished the season with a .149 batting average and 13 hits ... Hit first career homerun at Saint Francis (PA), a towering game-tying shot to center field as the Bulldogs went on to win 8-5 ... Hit first career triple in 7-2 victory over Holy Cross ... Ended the season with a team-high seven sacrifice bunts and committed just two errors on the year.

As a freshman: Started in 38 games in center field for the Bulldogs as a freshman while appearing in 40 of Bryant's 42 ... Finished third on the team in hitting with a .248 average, tallying 25 hits on the year including five doubles ... Drove in nine runs to tie her for fourth on the team in RBIs while playing great defense ... Did not commit an error all season long ... Had a big day in a doubleheader against Central Connecticut on April 1, going 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBIs in game one while going one-for-two with an RBI in game two ... Registered her first four-hit game of her career on April 23 against Brown, going 4-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBIs in game one of a doubleheader.

Before Bryant: A 2008 graduate of Eastern Regional where she was a four year member of the varsity softball team ... Earned All Conference honors all four years ... During 2005 season she had the highest batting average on her team, boasting a .365 average at the plate ... A four year member of the honor roll and was a varsity scholar athlete in 2005.

Personal: Daughter of Ray and Donna McCart, Lauren Danica McCart was born June 27, 1990... Aunt Devon played softball for Rutgers University.

Career Highs

Hits: 3, three times (last at Boston College, April 20, 2011)
Runs scored: 1, 25 times, last vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (May 5, 2012)
RBI: 3, three times, last vs. Monmouth (April 21, 2012)
Home runs: 1, four times
Stolen bases: 1, three times (last vs. Brown, April 23, 2009)
Walks: 1, 16 times