Shorter University Athletics

Lauren Ellard enters her first season as a graduate assistant at Shorter University during the 2026–27 season.

 

She graduated from Berry College in 2026 with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and served as Team Captain for the Berry women’s basketball program. During her time with the program, she earned multiple honors, including the All-Sportsmanship SAA Award (2026), All-SAA Conference Award (2026), and the Team Commitment Award (2026). She also played a key leadership role by leading off-season practices and maintaining strong communication with the coaching staff to support team development and culture.