Thursday, October 1, 2009

A Rhodes Scholar candidate will be leading the Women's basketball team this year

Senoir Lauren Sims, the team captain for the 49er women's basketball team has been selected as Long Beach State's institutional representative to the Rhodes Scholar selection committee.

Sims is a biology-physiology major with a minor in chemistry. Sims has maintained a 4.0 grade average while also being a participant in numerous community activities.
Ever since coming to the campus she has been a great student-athlete. Sims is a two-time Big West Conference all-academic selection and was the voted as the LBSU 2008-2009 Big West Female Scholar-Athlete of the year. She has also received many other NCAA scholar awards.
On the court Sims currently ranks fourth on the 49er career charts in 3-point field goals made and is sixth in 3-point field goals attempted and 3-point field goal percentage.

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