Delta State University

2009: Finished her junior season with a .280 batting averaged, and continued to emerge as one of the top players in the league, as she was the only Lady Statesmen to be named to the All Gulf South Conference First Team at shortstop...Also finished with five home runs and ranked second on the team with 27 RBI...Finished with only four errors in 144 chances...Was one of only one of two Lady Statesmen to start in all 51 games.

2008: Played in 58 games with 56 starts…Name to All-GSC Second Team as a shortstop…Committed only eight errors in 185 chances…Hit .291 with 37 hits, five doubles and a home run…Drove in 20 runs and scored 18…Was a perfect 6-of-6 in stolen bases…Had two three-hit games, Mar. 26 against Missouri St. Louis and April 2 against Southern Arkansas.

2007: Started 64 of the 65 games, committing just 13 errors in 231 opportunities…Led the team with 139 assists…Hit  .262 at the plate with two home runs and 20 RBI.

PREP: Started and lettered six straight years for the Lady Chargers of Grenada High and head coach Leslie Lancaster…Earned All-State, All-Conference and All-District honors from 2003-04…Garnered MVP honors in 2004...Best Defensive Player from 2002-04 and Best Offensive Player in 2005…Won back-to-back State Championships in slow pitch in 2003 and 2004…Also lettered in basketball for three years.

PERSONAL: Full name is Lauren Brittany Eikner...Daughter of Dorman and Lisa Eikner…Born October 11, 1987…Has two sisters Brooke and Cristen…Majoring in Biology.