Loyola University Maryland Athletics

2015 (Junior): Returned from an injury to see action in 14 matches and 23 sets… Named the team’s Most Dedicated Player after the year… Made her season debut against Sacred Heart (9/18)… Had four kills and a season-best seven digs against American (10/14)… Had three kills two days later at Navy (10/16).

2014 (Sophomore): Played in 16 matches and 44 sets before suffering a season-ending injury... Finished with 26 kills and 12 total blocks... Had four kills and two block assists against Tennessee (9/12)... Posted five digs and three kills the next day against Kennesaw State (9/13)... Finished with a season-high eight digs against George Mason (9/19)... Had five kills against Saint Francis (9/20) and then posted four against both Lehigh (9/25) and Lafayette (9/28).

2013 (Freshman): Suffered a season-ending injury in preseason practice and did not appear in a match... Received a medical hardship waiver from the NCAA.

Before Loyola: Helped the Beaumont School in Euclid, Ohio, win the 2012 state title, the school's first-ever championship... Captain of the volleyball team as a senior... Earned All-Tournament honors... Played club for Academy Volleyball Cleveland, helping the team reach Nationals... The side also won the Power League title for three years and placed second in the Philadelphia Qualifier.

Personal: Lauren Janae Youngblood... Daughter of Kevin Youngblood and Chandra Donald... Has two brothers, Cameron Woods and Trevon Donald... Member of the National Honor Society... Received Beaumont's biology, spirit, leadership and service awards.