Lauren Graham

Position:
Hurdles
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Nicolet High School
Hometown:
Glendale, Wis.

2024 OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets ... finished eighth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Tennessee Invite (Apr. 6) with a time of 1:05.69 ... finished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.37 and eighth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:06.28 at the BSU We Fly Challenge (Apr. 13) ... ran a collegiate best and finished sixth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:03.42 and ran a collegiate best time of 14:40 in the 100-meter hurdles at the MAC Championships (May 9-11).

2024 INDOOR: Competed in four meets ... finished third in the 60-meter hurdles at the BGSU Tom Wright Opener (Dec. 9, 2023) with a time of 8.92 ... finished sixth in the 60-meter hurdles with collegiate best time of 8.76 at the Hawkeye Invite (Jan. 13) ... finished fourth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Bob Parks Memorial (Jan. 20) with a time of 8.91.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner at Nicolet High School ... earned second team all-state as a senior ... earned first team all-conference as a senior ... named team captain as a senior ... earned second all-time 100 hurdles and third all-time 300 hurdles in Nicolet history. Other: Three-year letter winner in basketball ... received high honor roll all four years.

PERSONAL: Daughter of James and Monique Graham ... brother, James Graham III played basketball at the University of Buffalo ... plans to major in biology ... enjoys making crafts, listening to music and working out ... favorite athletes are Giannis Antetokounmpo and Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone ... chose Ball State because she felt like she could be herself around the team and be surounded by others who also want to be the best version of themselves.