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Lauren Spurlock
 Lauren Spurlock
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Germantown, Tenn.

High School:
Southern Baptist Educational Center

Last College:
Belmont

Height:
5-8

Birthdate:
08/05/1989

AT TENNESSEE: 2008-09: Earned a spot on the Lady Vols' postseason squad while improving her average by over two strokes (80.34 to 77.93) from her freshman season...Placed among the top three Lady Vols in three tournaments...Fired a career-best 69 (-1) on the opening day of the Mercedes-Benz Championships and finished t69th overall...Carded a career-low total of 223 (+7) at the UCF Challenge...Ended the Central Florida tournament with a 1-under 71...Helped lead the Lady Vols to fourth place at the SEC Championships by placing a season-best t45th...Second-best total of the season, 14-over 224, came at the NCAA East Regional...Wrapped up the season with rounds of 84-83-85-84=336 for a 124th-place finish at the NCAA Champaionships.

AT BELMONT: 2007-08: Was named to the Atlantic Sun All-Freshman Team...Played 23 rounds and finished with a stroke average of 80.3 for the Bruins...Low round of 74 came at Draper Intercollegiate...Finished in the top 20 four times...Tied for 20th at the Draper with a two-day total of 152...Shot a 78 to tie for 12th at the F&M Austin Peay Intercollegiate...Also finished t12th at the Jacksonville Spring Invitational...Capped season with a 15th-place finish at the Atlantic Sun Championship...Carded season-best 238 at Samford Women's Intercollegiate.

HIGH SCHOOL: Finished 10th, sixth and fifth at the state tournament her last three years of high school...Finished top-three at the TSSAA Div. II Regional all four years, including first in 2007...Selected to the Commercial Appeal (Memphis, Tenn.) Best of Preps All-Metro Golf Team four times and was the newspaper's Golfer of the Year in 2007...Was president of the National Honor Society.

AMATEUR: Advanced to the second round of the 2009 Tennessee Women's Amateur Championships this past summer...Also competed in the TRANS Amateur Championships in July 2009.

PERSONAL: Pursuing a major in sport management...Hopes to become a sports agent...Goal is to win a national championship with the Lady Vols...Making a hole-in-one at the Tennessee Women's Open Championship in 2007 is her biggest thrill in golf...Lauren Day Spurlock, daughter of Mitchell and Janet Spurlock, was born on Aug. 5, 1989, in Memphis, Tenn.

QUICK FACTS
Rounds 53
Strokes 4,186
Average 78.98
Rounds of Par or Under Two
Low Round 69, 2008 Mercedes-Benz
Low Tournament (54 holes) 223; 2009 UCF Challenge
Top-10 Finishes None
Best Finish t12th, Twice

SCORECARD
2008-09 (at Tennessee)
Cougar Classic t80th 78-76-80=234
Mason Rudolph t74th 78-76-80=234
Mercedes-Benz t69th 69-79-84=232
NGCA Match Play t50th 76-76=152
Lady Puerto Rico t47th 84-73-80=237
UCF Challenge t52nd 76-76-71=223
Bryan National Collegiate t48th 79-80-74=232
SEC Championship t45th 77-76-81=234
NCAA East Regional t46th 75-73-76=224
NCAA Championships 124th 84-83-85-84=336
Low Round - 69 (Mercedes-Benz)
Low Total - 223 (UCF Challenge)
2007-08 (at Belmont)
Draper Intercollegiate t20th 78-74=152
Great Smokies Intercollegiate t62nd 77-83=160
F&M Bank Intercollegiate t12th 78
Troy Women's Intercollegiate t26th 76-81=158
Jacksonville Invite t12th 79-81=160
USA Lady Jaguar t71st 86-81=167
Samford Intercollegiate t43rd 80-75-83=238
Larry Nelson Invite t49th 84-83-81=248
Wyoming Classic t37th 79-83-79=241
A-Sun Championship t15th 82-81-81=244
Low Round - 74 (Draper Intercollegiate)
Low Total - 238 (Samford Intercollegiate)

YEAR RNDS STKS AVG LOW
2008-09 30 2338 77.9 69
2007-08 23 1848 80.3 74
TOTALS 53 4186 79.0 69