- First-Team All-Region (D2CCA-2016)
- Heartland Conference Pitcher of the Year (2016)
- Heartland Conference Newcomer of the Year (2016)
- First-Team all-Heartland Conference (2016)
- Heartland Conference Pitcher of the Week (2016-6)
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Junior (2016): Appeared in 35 games while making 26 starts in the circle…led the Heartland Conference in innings pitched (197.1), earned-run average (2.06), opposing batting average (.205), and strikeouts (218)…produced eight shutouts and two no-hitters: vs. St. Mary’s (3/23) and at TAMU-International (4/2)…registered a career-high 12 strikeouts against Rogers State (4/22).
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Sophomore (2015) (Texas): Appeared in 12 games with four starts in the circle…was a perfect 2-0 with a 4.44 ERA…struck out 29 batters in 34.2 innings of work…picked up one save.
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Freshman (2014) (Texas): Made 15 appearances with four starts in the circle for the Longhorns…went 2-3 with a 4.76 ERA…struck out 17 batters in 39.2 innings of work.
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Prep: A two-year letterwinner for Elgin High School and two-year letterwinner for Oak Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio…at Elgin, Slatten was named honorable mention all-state her sophomore season…as a freshman, she compiled a 25-8 record and a 0.80 ERA during her two seasons…at Oak Hills, was named first-team all-state her senior season…was also named Cincinnati Enquirer Division I Softball Player of the Year and Greater Miami Conference Player of the Year in both her junior and senior seasons…went 19-12 with a 1.33 ERA and 390 strikeouts her junior season and 23-3 with a 0.60 ERA and 324 strikeouts in 174 innings of work her senior season…fanned 31 batters in a 16-inning game, which was ninth-highest total ever for a pitcher in Ohio High School Athletic Association history.
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Personal: Lauren Michelle Slatten was born on Feb. 25, 1995…daughter of Gabe and Malisa Slatten…has three siblings: Kalen (15), Jaden (11), and Adisen (7)...majoring in biology.
