Biography
2025: Spring 2025 Academic Honor Roll, President's Level
2024-25: 2024-25 Academic All-America® Women's Division II At-Large First Team... CSC Academic All-District... NCTA Honorable Mention All-America... CACC Bowler of the Year... All-CACC First Team... CACC All-Academic Team... Fall 2024 Academic Honor Roll, FAR Award of Distinction Level... Top XVII Award, Cougar Academic Excellence Award... NTCA All-Academic... Three-time CACC Bowler of the Week, 10/24, 2/6, 3/6... All-Tournament Team at Golden Bear Invite, 10/19-20... All-Tournament Team at Griffin Baker Classic, 2/1-2... Led CACC in individual scoring average (20.375 pins/frame overall, 20.189 in Baker, 20.632 in Traditional), almost a full pin more than the next competitor, frame fill percentage (86.5%), strike percentage (50.6%), spare percentage (92.2%) and pretty much every statistical category the league publishes... Caldwell's CACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year nominee, 2024-25..
2023-24: CSC Third Team Academic All-American... CACC Bowler of the Year... CACC First Team All-Conference... CACC Tournament Most Valuable Bowler and All-Tournament Team... Led Caldwell to second straight CACC Championship... CACC Bowler of the Week (3/7)... CACC All-Academic... Earned the National Tenpin Coaches Association's (NTCA) Strike Percentage Leader Award for Division II for 2023-24, racking up a 48.30% rate... CACC Student-Athlete of the Month for March... NTCA All-Academic Team... Recorded a 19.60 avg/frame and had a strike percentage of 46.7%...
2022-23: CACC All-Academic... CACC First Team All-Conference... CACC All-Tournament Team... NTCA All-Academic Team
2021-22: NTCA All-Academic Team... ECC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Baker stats: 18.30 average, 192 strikes, 42.9% strike percentage... Traditional stats: 16.57 average, 77 strikes, 31.2% strike percentage.
Prior to Caldwell: 3rd place in NJSIAA State Tournament 2018, 3rd Team All-State 2018, North Jersey Sectionals Champion 2019, Honor Roll all 4 years of high school, Morris County Youth Hall of Fame member, youngest and first female youth bowler to bowl perfect game at Hanover Lanes (age 15, 2016), Mid-Atlantic Youth Championship Girls Scratch Champion, Edith A .Kinney scholarship recipient, NJ USBC Stars of Tomorrow Scholarship recipient 2019, North Jersey Singles Scratch Champion, 2x Parsippany High School Athlete of the Week, Parsippany High School English Scholar of the Month, Senior Class Artist 2019, “Outstanding Painter” senior award 2019, Junior Year Artist Award 2018, Parsippany High School “ShopRite Stars” award recipient in The Arts... NTCA All-Academic Individual Award at Fairleigh Dickinson Univ...
About Lauren: Parents Robert and Barbara... Half-sisters Brandi Harkins, 45, and Melissa Knoll, 41... Chose Caldwell because it "...gave me a second chance. It gave me the opportunity to feel welcomed and appreciated during a time in which I needed it most. Through Caldwell’s athletic program, I was able to meet so many incredible people whom I would not have met otherwise. Transferring to Caldwell helped me realize that I am capable of more than I ever imagined."... Enjoys playing the flute... With her teammates raised funds for the Wellness for All Foundation, benefiting formal education of the Ounaminthe region of Haiti...
