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	#7 - Lauren O'Malley
	Class: SO Height/Weight: 5-5     Hometown: Pasadena, Md. Position: DH     High School: Archbishop Spalding   Bats: L

2008: Missed the entire season due to a shoulder injury and received a medical redshirt.

2007: Played in 25 games and made seven starts, primarily in right field… Batted .357 with 10 hits in 28 at-bats… Named to the America East All-Rookie Team… Hit her only home run of the season, a three-run shot, in her only at-bat in the second game of the Towson doubleheader (April 17)… Hit a two-run single in the first game of the Binghamton doubleheader (April 11)… Put together a four-game hitting streak from April 3-11, batting .800 (4-for-5) with three RBI during that stretch.

Background: A three-time Baltimore Sun All-Metro First Team selection and a two-time All-Anne Arundel County First Team pick by the Maryland Gazette… Named MVP of her team as a junior and senior at Archbishop Spalding… Also earned All-Baltimore County honors by the Sun as a freshman and sophomore at Mount de Sales Academy… An IAAM All-Star as a freshman and senior… Earned All-Metro accolades from the Washington Post in 2006… Helped lead Spalding to back-to-back IAAM championships in her two years with the Cavaliers… Batted .429 with 13 RBI and 13 runs scored as a senior… Hit for the cycle and had six RBI in a game in 2004 and was named Baltimore Sun Player of the Week…Also lettered in soccer in high school and was team MVP as a freshman… Daughter of Timothy and Carol O’Malley… Father played baseball at UMBC and her uncle Joe O’Malley played for the Atlanta Braves… Has two younger brothers, Timothy and Brandon… Born May 3, 1988… A political science major who hopes to be a lawyer or politician.