2017 Softball Roster
Lomax, Lauren
Jersey Number 8
Lauren Lomax
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
- High School:
- Raytown HS
Bio
Career at Tulsa: A two-year letterwinner that hit .125 with 11 runs, a triple and two RBIs in 54 appearances ... also stole three bases and recorded a .333 on-base percentage.
Sophomore (2017): Saw action in 23 games with a pair of starts as the designated player ... scored six runs, stole two bases ... scored two runs and picked up her first extra-base hit with a triple against Omaha (3/19) ... also scored runs against McNeese State (3/3), Saint Francis (3/3), UT Arlington (3/4) and Kansas (3/18).
Freshman (2016): Appeared in 31 games, 19 as a pinch runner and eight as a pinch hitter … saw eight plate appearances, scored five runs, had two RBI with a .417 on-base percentage … walked, had an RBI and scored a run vs. North Dakota (2/19) … stole a base against Abilene Christian (2/27) … went 1-for-1 with a RBI vs. UMKC (3/19).
High School: A three-year letterwinner in at Raytown High School in Kansas City, Mo. … a two-time Kansas first-team all-conference selection … as a senior in 2015, posted a .325 batting average and earned honorable mention all-conference honors … as a junior in 2014, hit .310 and was 17-for-17 in stolen bases, earning first-team all-conference honors … as a sophomore, hit .450 and was 23-for-25 in stolen bases, earning first-team all-conference honors … also participated in two years of track and field… played for the Mac & Seltz Storm.
Personal: Born Lauren Emmalee Lomax on July 25, 1997 in Kansas City, Mo. … daughter of Clarence Lomax and Vinita Saxton … has two sisters, Brityni and Evalynn, and one brother, Mark … began playing softball at age 8 … biggest sports thrill was winning the conference championship last season and the Royals winning the World Series in 2015 … favorite professional athlete is Alex Gordon … favorite local restaurant is Hideaway and favorite food is pizza … favorite movie is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and favorite TV shows are “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and “The Big Bang Theory” … major is deaf education.
Sophomore (2017): Saw action in 23 games with a pair of starts as the designated player ... scored six runs, stole two bases ... scored two runs and picked up her first extra-base hit with a triple against Omaha (3/19) ... also scored runs against McNeese State (3/3), Saint Francis (3/3), UT Arlington (3/4) and Kansas (3/18).
Freshman (2016): Appeared in 31 games, 19 as a pinch runner and eight as a pinch hitter … saw eight plate appearances, scored five runs, had two RBI with a .417 on-base percentage … walked, had an RBI and scored a run vs. North Dakota (2/19) … stole a base against Abilene Christian (2/27) … went 1-for-1 with a RBI vs. UMKC (3/19).
High School: A three-year letterwinner in at Raytown High School in Kansas City, Mo. … a two-time Kansas first-team all-conference selection … as a senior in 2015, posted a .325 batting average and earned honorable mention all-conference honors … as a junior in 2014, hit .310 and was 17-for-17 in stolen bases, earning first-team all-conference honors … as a sophomore, hit .450 and was 23-for-25 in stolen bases, earning first-team all-conference honors … also participated in two years of track and field… played for the Mac & Seltz Storm.
Personal: Born Lauren Emmalee Lomax on July 25, 1997 in Kansas City, Mo. … daughter of Clarence Lomax and Vinita Saxton … has two sisters, Brityni and Evalynn, and one brother, Mark … began playing softball at age 8 … biggest sports thrill was winning the conference championship last season and the Royals winning the World Series in 2015 … favorite professional athlete is Alex Gordon … favorite local restaurant is Hideaway and favorite food is pizza … favorite movie is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and favorite TV shows are “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and “The Big Bang Theory” … major is deaf education.
Softball | Tulsa vs Drake
Friday, February 28
Softball | Tulsa vs UMKC
Friday, February 28
SB | South Dakota State Postgame
Tuesday, February 25
Softball | Tulsa vs South Dakota State
Tuesday, February 25
