Completed Event: Rowing at ACC Championships on May 16, 2025 , , 5th/89 points

FALL 2007: Helped Duke’s second 4X boat advance to the night sprints at the Head of the Oklahoma after turning in a fifth-place finish. 2006-07: Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... one of three on the team to earn the Mary Beth Nebel Award, honoring Duke rowers who best exemplify the qualities of persistence, leadership, and resolve ... Took eighth place in the novice 1X at the Head of the Hooch...helped the varsity 4+ boat to a third-place finish at the ACC Championship...claimed a top-20 finish in the 2X at the Head of the Hooch with partner Nicole Weathers. 2005-06: A member of the novice 8+ crew that competed at the Longhorn Invitational ... rowed on the second varsity 4+ crew that competed in the ACC/Big Ten Dual ... a part of the second varsity 4+ crew that finished third at the Lake Wheeler Invitational ...rowed on the open 4- crew that finished sixth at Regionals. PREP: A 2005 graduate of R.S. Central High School ... named Outstanding Swimmer in 2005 for the Rutherford County Swim Team ... R.S. Central Swim Team Coach’s Award winner in 2002 and 2004 ... served as a team captain in 2005 and was a regional qualifier. PERSONAL: Born Lauren Elizabeth Powell on August 27, 1987 ... daughter of Drs. Stewart and Anita Powell.