Women's Basketball

Buzzer-Beater Gives California Baptist's Lauren Olsen First Weekly Honor of Season

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Player of the Week
Lauren Olsen, California Baptist | Sophomore • Guard • Douglas, Wyo.

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  • California Baptist's Lauren Olsen averaged 14.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists in two wins to earn The Big West Women's Basketball Player of the Week award. This is the first career weekly honor from The Big West for Olsen.
     
  • The sophomore recorded 24 points, five rebounds, two assists and one steal in CBU's thrilling 79-77 road win, Wednesday night at Oregon State. Olsen connected on 10 field goals in the victory, including the go-ahead layup with 1.4 seconds remaining to lift the Lancers over the Beavers.
     
  • In an 87-60 win at Utah Tech on Friday, the Douglas, Wyo. native contributed five points and three rebounds in only 20 minutes of play.
     
  • California Baptist is 2-0 to start the season. Olsen is averaging 14.5 points, shooting 42.9 percent from the field and 50 percent from behind the arc. 
Also Nominated: Koko Akridge (Sacramento State), Erin Condron (UC San Diego), Elizabeth Gentry (Utah Valley), Elizabeth Johnson (Cal State Bakersfield), Dylan Swindle (Cal State Fullerton), Dessi Ulmer (Cal Poly), Ahrray Young (UC Irvine).