Lauren Ervin

Lauren Ervin
Personal information
Born (1985-03-24) March 24, 1985
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 171 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school Inglewood (Inglewood, California)
College Arkansas (2004–2008)
WNBA draft 2008 / Round: 3 / Pick: 37th overall
Selected by the Connecticut Sun
Position Forward
Number 44
Career history
2009 Connecticut Sun

Lauren Ervin (born March 24, 1985) is an American women's basketball player with Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She attended the University of Arkansas and was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the third round of the 2008.[1] Due to her ACL injury, she did not join the Sun until the 2009 season.[2] She played six months in the Swedish Women's Basketball League 2008/09, before heading back to the US. She made the 11-woman opening day roster but was cut when Sandrine Gruda reported to the team in July.[3] The Washington Mystics signed Ervin to a training camp contract in 2010.[4]

High school

Ervin played for Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored four points.[5]

References

  1. "Lady'Backs Center Ervin Chosen In WNBA Draft By Connecticut". arkansasbusiness.com. April 9, 2008. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  2. "Veterans, rookies alike arrive for Sun training camp". Norwich Bulletin. GateHouse Media. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  3. "Gruda Joins Sun, Ervin Waived". WNBA.com. Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network. July 3, 2009. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  4. "2010 WNBA Transactions". WNBA.com. Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network. April 24, 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  5. "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved 29 Jun 2014.


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