Women's Lacrosse
Benner, Lauren
Lauren Benner
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- laurenb@GoCards.com
- Phone:
- 852-4995
Year At Louisville: First
Birthday: December 27
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Virginia, ’10); Master's Degree (Denver, '12)
Hometown: Arnold, Md.
Athletic Career
• Spent four years as a goalie at Virginia
• Helped lead the Cavaliers to four NCAA appearances, a pair of ACC championships (2007, 2008) and one NCAA Final appearance (2007)
• Named to the IWLCA All-South Regional team and VaSID All-State Team her senior year
• ACC Athletic Honor Roll (2007–2009); Dean’s List University of Virginia (2008)
• Having redshirted her second year at UVA, went on to pursue her fifth year of eligibility at Denver
• Named to the IWLCA Honor Roll her fifth year; Dean’s List University of Denver (2011)
• Member of Team STX since 2013; an elite post-collegiate women’s lacrosse team representing the STX brand nationally and internationally (England Summer 2015)
Coaching Career
2015-Present: Louisville (Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator)
2011-15: Denver (Assistant Coach)
Denver
• Prepared DU women’s lacrosse team for participation in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) conference (2012 – 2015) resulting in winning records all four seasons: 13-5 (2015), 19-2 (2014), 18-3 (2013), 12-3 (2012)
• Helped guide DU to an undefeated record in the MPSF in 2014 (8-0), two regular season conference titles (2013, 2014), produced longest winning streak in school history (2014)
• Steered DU to first MPSF Tournament Championship (2014) in school history
• Advanced to two NCAA Sweet 16 games (2013 and 2014); No. 16 in the final 2013 IWLCA Coaches Poll; ranked ninth nationally in RPI (2014)
• Coached DU goalie ranked first nationally in saves (2013), third in save percentage (2013 and 2014) and a top 25 Tewaarton Finalist (2014)
Denver Summit Lacrosse
• Served as the club director and administrator 2011-15
• Also the recruiting coordinator for all graduation years and was point of contact for college coaches and parents
• A rated lacrosse official, working club and high school games since 2004; NCAA games since 2013
Birthday: December 27
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Virginia, ’10); Master's Degree (Denver, '12)
Hometown: Arnold, Md.
Athletic Career
• Spent four years as a goalie at Virginia
• Helped lead the Cavaliers to four NCAA appearances, a pair of ACC championships (2007, 2008) and one NCAA Final appearance (2007)
• Named to the IWLCA All-South Regional team and VaSID All-State Team her senior year
• ACC Athletic Honor Roll (2007–2009); Dean’s List University of Virginia (2008)
• Having redshirted her second year at UVA, went on to pursue her fifth year of eligibility at Denver
• Named to the IWLCA Honor Roll her fifth year; Dean’s List University of Denver (2011)
• Member of Team STX since 2013; an elite post-collegiate women’s lacrosse team representing the STX brand nationally and internationally (England Summer 2015)
Coaching Career
2015-Present: Louisville (Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator)
2011-15: Denver (Assistant Coach)
Denver
• Prepared DU women’s lacrosse team for participation in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) conference (2012 – 2015) resulting in winning records all four seasons: 13-5 (2015), 19-2 (2014), 18-3 (2013), 12-3 (2012)
• Helped guide DU to an undefeated record in the MPSF in 2014 (8-0), two regular season conference titles (2013, 2014), produced longest winning streak in school history (2014)
• Steered DU to first MPSF Tournament Championship (2014) in school history
• Advanced to two NCAA Sweet 16 games (2013 and 2014); No. 16 in the final 2013 IWLCA Coaches Poll; ranked ninth nationally in RPI (2014)
• Coached DU goalie ranked first nationally in saves (2013), third in save percentage (2013 and 2014) and a top 25 Tewaarton Finalist (2014)
Denver Summit Lacrosse
• Served as the club director and administrator 2011-15
• Also the recruiting coordinator for all graduation years and was point of contact for college coaches and parents
• A rated lacrosse official, working club and high school games since 2004; NCAA games since 2013
LAX Postgame vs North Carolina
Friday, May 16
LAX Postgame vs Duke
Saturday, April 12
Highlights: Louisville Lacrosse v. Kent State
Wednesday, April 09
LAX Postgame vs Kent State
Wednesday, April 09
