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Lauren Sparks
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Madison, Wis.
  • High School:
    Madison Memorial
  • Position:
    F
  • gp
    19
  • pts/g
    1.6
  • fg %
    30.0
  • 3pt %
    66.7
  • ft %
    90.9
  • reb/g
    1.4
  • a/g
    0.3
Bio

2022-23: Appeared in 11 games as a freshman...WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll

2023-24: Appeared in 19 games...averaged 1.6 points and 1.4 rebounds on 6.7 minutes per game

 

Career Highs:

Minutes: 16 at UC Santa Cruz 12/27/23

Points: 6 vs. UW-Stout 1/20/24

Rebounds: 5 (2x) Most Recent vs. Northwestern 12/29/23

Assists: 2 at UC Santa Cruz 12/27/23

 

 

Major at UW-Platteville: 

Forensic Investigation and Criminal Justice

 

 

Last Updated: 2/20/24

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 3 Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70
Feb 7 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 67-54
Feb 10 Wis.-Stevens Point W, 59-55
Feb 14 at Wis.-Whitewater L, 82-72
Feb 17 at Wis.-Stout L, 66-52
Feb 19 Wis.-La Crosse L, 81-71
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 19 14
Games started 0 0
Minutes 127 76
Minutes per game 6.7 5.4
FG 9-30 7-22
FG Pct 30.0 31.8
3PT 2-3 2-2
3PT Pct 66.7 100.0
FT 10-11 10-11
FT Pct 90.9 90.9
Off rebounds 6 4
Def rebounds 20 8
Total rebounds 26 12
Rebounds per game 1.4 0.9
Personal fouls 12 7
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 5 1
Turnovers 5 4
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 0.3
Steals 2 1
Blocks 0 0
Points 30 26
Points per game 1.6 1.9
Points per 40 min 9.4 13.7
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 72-45 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Hope L, 75-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 at Bethany Lutheran W, 88-51 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 83-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Millikin L, 73-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 at Loras W, 71-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 Lake Forest W, 87-50 0 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 16 at Ripon L, 56-53 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 27 at UC Santa Cruz W, 62-54 - 16 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 29 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) W, 66-63 - 15 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 vs. New York U. L, 76-50 - 10 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Wis.-Eau Claire L, 70-45 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 6 at Wis.-River Falls W, 73-71 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 54-47 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 4
Jan 13 at Wis.-La Crosse W, 75-67 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 17 Wis.-Whitewater L, 67-42 0 8 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 20 Wis.-Stout W, 87-71 0 8 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 6
Jan 24 at Wis.-Stevens Point W, 68-58 - 8 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 27 Wis.-La Crosse L, 79-64 - 6 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 31 at Wis.-Eau Claire W, 53-36 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 3 Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70 - 6 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 5
Feb 7 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 67-54 - 2 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 10 Wis.-Stevens Point W, 59-55 0 4 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 14 at Wis.-Whitewater L, 82-72 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 at Wis.-Stout L, 66-52 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 19 Wis.-La Crosse L, 81-71 0 4 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 10 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 72-45 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Hope L, 75-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 at Bethany Lutheran W, 88-51 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 83-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Millikin L, 73-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 at Loras W, 71-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 Lake Forest W, 87-50 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dec 16 at Ripon L, 56-53 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 27 at UC Santa Cruz W, 62-54 - 16 1 4 5 2 0 1 0
Dec 29 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) W, 66-63 - 15 1 4 5 0 0 0 0
Dec 30 vs. New York U. L, 76-50 - 10 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Jan 3 Wis.-Eau Claire L, 70-45 - 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jan 6 at Wis.-River Falls W, 73-71 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 10 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 54-47 - 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 13 at Wis.-La Crosse W, 75-67 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 17 Wis.-Whitewater L, 67-42 0 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Jan 20 Wis.-Stout W, 87-71 0 8 0 3 3 0 2 1 0
Jan 24 at Wis.-Stevens Point W, 68-58 - 8 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 27 Wis.-La Crosse L, 79-64 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 31 at Wis.-Eau Claire W, 53-36 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 3 Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 67-54 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 10 Wis.-Stevens Point W, 59-55 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Wis.-Whitewater L, 82-72 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 at Wis.-Stout L, 66-52 - 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 19 Wis.-La Crosse L, 81-71 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 10 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 72-45 - - - -
Nov 11 at Hope L, 75-59 - - - -
Nov 14 at Bethany Lutheran W, 88-51 - - - -
Nov 16 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 83-74 - - - -
Nov 21 Millikin L, 73-68 - - - -
Dec 2 at Loras W, 71-57 - - - -
Dec 6 Lake Forest W, 87-50 0 0 0 -
Dec 16 at Ripon L, 56-53 - - - -
Dec 27 at UC Santa Cruz W, 62-54 - 2 0 -
Dec 29 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) W, 66-63 - 1 0 -
Dec 30 vs. New York U. L, 76-50 - 2 0 1.0
Jan 3 Wis.-Eau Claire L, 70-45 - 0 0 -
Jan 6 at Wis.-River Falls W, 73-71 - 0 0 -
Jan 10 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 54-47 - 1 0 -
Jan 13 at Wis.-La Crosse W, 75-67 - 1 0 -
Jan 17 Wis.-Whitewater L, 67-42 0 1 0 -
Jan 20 Wis.-Stout W, 87-71 0 1 0 0.0
Jan 24 at Wis.-Stevens Point W, 68-58 - 2 0 0.0
Jan 27 Wis.-La Crosse L, 79-64 - 0 0 -
Jan 31 at Wis.-Eau Claire W, 53-36 - 1 0 -
Feb 3 Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70 - 0 0 -
Feb 7 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 67-54 - 0 0 -
Feb 10 Wis.-Stevens Point W, 59-55 0 0 0 -
Feb 14 at Wis.-Whitewater L, 82-72 - 0 0 -
Feb 17 at Wis.-Stout L, 66-52 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 19 Wis.-La Crosse L, 81-71 0 0 0 -
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 11 2.2 0.0-0.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 19 6.7 0.5-1.6 0.1-0.2 0.5-0.6 1.6
2024-25 25 12.2 0.8-2.8 0.1-0.5 0.5-0.7 2.2
Total 55 8.3 0.5-1.9 0.1-0.3 0.4-0.5 1.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 11 0 24 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2023-24 19 0 127 9-30 30.0 2-3 66.7 10-11 90.9 30
2024-25 25 3 305 20-71 28.2 3-12 25.0 12-17 70.6 55
Total 55 3 456 29-104 27.9 5-15 33.3 22-28 78.6 85

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 11 24 2.2 0.0-5.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 19 127 6.7 2.8-9.4 0.6-0.9 66.7 3.1-3.5 9.4
2024-25 25 305 12.2 2.6-9.3 0.4-1.6 25.0 1.6-2.2 7.2
Total 55 456 8.3 2.5-9.1 0.4-1.3 33.3 1.9-2.5 7.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 11 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
2023-24 19 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0
2024-25 25 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.1
Total 55 0.5 0.9 1.5 0.4 0.8 0.3 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 11 0 2 3 5 0 4 1 0
2023-24 19 0 6 20 26 5 5 2 0
2024-25 25 3 20 29 49 18 34 12 3
Total 55 3 28 52 80 23 43 15 3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 11 3.3 5.0 8.3 0.0 6.7 1.7 0.0
2023-24 19 1.9 6.3 8.2 1.6 1.6 0.6 0.0
2024-25 25 2.6 3.8 6.4 2.4 4.5 1.6 0.4
Total 55 2.5 4.6 7.0 2.0 3.8 1.3 0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 19 6.7 0.5-1.6 0.1-0.2 0.5-0.6 1.6
Conference 14 5.4 0.5-1.6 0.1-0.1 0.7-0.8 1.9
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 9 5.9 0.7-1.7 0.1-0.1 1.1-1.2 2.6
Away 8 6.1 0.4-1.4 0.1-0.2 0.0-0.0 0.9
Neutral 2 12.5 0.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result            
Wins 10 7.8 0.5-1.8 0.2-0.3 0.4-0.5 1.6
Losses 9 5.4 0.4-1.3 0.0-0.0 0.7-0.7 1.6
Month            
December 4 11.8 0.2-1.5 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.0 0.5
January 9 6.2 0.6-1.6 0.1-0.1 0.9-1.0 2.1
February 6 4.0 0.5-1.7 0.2-0.2 0.3-0.3 1.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 19 0 127 9-30 30.0 2-3 66.7 10-11 90.9 30
Conference 14 0 76 7-22 31.8 2-2 100.0 10-11 90.9 26
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 9 0 53 6-15 40.0 1-1 100.0 10-11 90.9 23
Away 8 - 49 3-11 27.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Neutral 2 - 25 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 10 0 78 5-18 27.8 2-3 66.7 4-5 80.0 16
Losses 9 0 49 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 14
Month                    
December 4 0 47 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
January 9 0 56 5-14 35.7 1-1 100.0 8-9 88.9 19
February 6 0 24 3-10 30.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 9

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 19 127 6.7 2.8-9.4 0.6-0.9 66.7 3.1-3.5 9.4
Conference 14 76 5.4 3.7-11.6 1.1-1.1 100.0 5.3-5.8 13.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 9 53 5.9 4.5-11.3 0.8-0.8 100.0 7.5-8.3 17.4
Away 8 49 6.1 2.4-9.0 0.8-1.6 50.0 0.0-0.0 5.7
Neutral 2 25 12.5 0.0-6.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 10 78 7.8 2.6-9.2 1.0-1.5 66.7 2.1-2.6 8.2
Losses 9 49 5.4 3.3-9.8 0.0-0.0 - 4.9-4.9 11.4
Month                
December 4 47 11.8 0.9-5.1 0.0-0.9 0.0 0.0-0.0 1.7
January 9 56 6.2 3.6-10.0 0.7-0.7 100.0 5.7-6.4 13.6
February 6 24 4.0 5.0-16.7 1.7-1.7 100.0 3.3-3.3 15.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 19 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0
Conference 14 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 0.2 0.7 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0
Away 8 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0
Neutral 2 0.5 3.5 4.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 10 0.3 1.4 1.7 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0
Losses 9 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Month                
December 4 0.5 2.8 3.3 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.0
January 9 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
February 6 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 19 0 6 20 26 5 5 2 0
Conference 14 0 4 8 12 1 4 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 9 0 2 6 8 2 2 1 0
Away 8 - 3 7 10 2 2 1 0
Neutral 2 - 1 7 8 1 1 0 0
Result                  
Wins 10 0 3 14 17 3 3 2 0
Losses 9 0 3 6 9 2 2 0 0
Month                  
December 4 0 2 11 13 4 1 1 0
January 9 0 3 6 9 1 3 1 0
February 6 0 1 3 4 0 1 0 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 19 1.9 6.3 8.2 1.6 1.6 0.6 0.0
Conference 14 2.1 4.2 6.3 0.5 2.1 0.5 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 1.5 4.5 6.0 1.5 1.5 0.8 0.0
Away 8 2.4 5.7 8.2 1.6 1.6 0.8 0.0
Neutral 2 1.6 11.2 12.8 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 10 1.5 7.2 8.7 1.5 1.5 1.0 0.0
Losses 9 2.4 4.9 7.3 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
Month                
December 4 1.7 9.4 11.1 3.4 0.9 0.9 0.0
January 9 2.1 4.3 6.4 0.7 2.1 0.7 0.0
February 6 1.7 5.0 6.7 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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Photos
Lauren Sparks action photo 1
Millikin vs. Wis.-Platteville

11/21/2023 6:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 2
Lake Forest vs. Wis.-Platteville

12/6/2023 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 3
Lake Forest vs. Wis.-Platteville

12/6/2023 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 4
Lake Forest vs. Wis.-Platteville

12/6/2023 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 5
Wis.-Eau Claire vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/3/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 6
Wis.-Oshkosh vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/10/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 7
Wis.-Oshkosh vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/10/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 8
Wis.-Whitewater vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/17/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 9
Wis.-Whitewater vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/17/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 10
Wis.-Whitewater vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/17/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 11
Wis.-Stout vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/20/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 12
Wis.-Stout vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/20/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 13
Wis.-Stout vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/20/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 14
Wis.-Stout vs. Wis.-Platteville

1/20/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 15
Wis.-River Falls vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/3/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 16
Wis.-River Falls vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/3/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 17
Wis.-River Falls vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/3/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 18
Wis.-River Falls vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/3/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 19
Wis.-River Falls vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/3/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 20
Wis.-Stevens Point vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/10/2024 3:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 21
Wis.-La Crosse vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/19/2024 7:00 PM CST

Lauren Sparks action photo 22
Wis.-La Crosse vs. Wis.-Platteville

2/19/2024 7:00 PM CST