Selected by the Independence as the No. 5 overall pick in the 2011 WPS Draft
International:- Member of the US U-23 Women's National Team
- Recently helped the U-23 WNT win the 2010 Four Nations Tournament in England
- Has been a member of the US WNT Program since the U-15 age group
- Played in the 2008 U-20 Women's World Cup in Chile
College:- Team Co-Captain for Notre Dame in 2010
- Candidate for the MAC Hermann Trophy in 2010
- ESPN Second Team Academic All-American
- First team All-Big East in 2008
- Big East Championship Most Outstanding Offensive Player in 2008
- Started all 26 games for the Irish as a freshman in 2007
High School/Youth:- Member of ODP Region II team from 2002-2006
- Attended the 2004 ODP National Camp and competed in Germany, Holland, and Austria
- Five-year member of the Missouri state ODP team from 2001-2005
- Received 2007 Parade High School All-America Honors
- Named 2007 Gatorade Player of the Year for Missouri
Personal:- Full name is Lauren Jeanne Fowlkes
- Daughter of Brian and Jeanne Fowlkes
- Enrolled in the College of Science at Notre Dame with a 3.6 cumulative GPA