Lauren Ervin
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Lauren Ervin is a female basketball player currently playing in the Women's National Basketball Association
. She attended the University of Arkansas and was drafted by the Connecticut Sun
in the third round of the 2008
. Due to her ACL injury, she did not join the Sun until the 2009 season
.
She played six months in the Swedish Women's Basketball League 2008/09, before heading back to the US. She made the 11-woman opening day roster but was cut when Sandrine Gruda
reported to the team in July. The Washington Mystics signed Ervin to a training camp contract in 2010.
All-American. She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored four points.
Women's National Basketball Association
The Women's National Basketball Association is a women's professional basketball league in the United States. It currently is composed of twelve teams. The league was founded on April 24, 1996 as the women's counterpart to the National Basketball Association...
. She attended the University of Arkansas and was drafted by the Connecticut Sun
Connecticut Sun
The Connecticut Sun is a professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded in Orlando, Florida before the 1999 season began; the team moved to Connecticut before the 2003 season...
in the third round of the 2008
2008 WNBA Draft
The 2008 WNBA Draft is the league's annual process for determining which teams receive the rights to negotiate with players entering the league. The draft was held on April 9, 2008....
. Due to her ACL injury, she did not join the Sun until the 2009 season
2009 WNBA season
The 2009 WNBA Season is the 13th season of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is the first WNBA season ever without a Houston franchise, the Comets having folded in December 2008...
.
She played six months in the Swedish Women's Basketball League 2008/09, before heading back to the US. She made the 11-woman opening day roster but was cut when Sandrine Gruda
Sandrine Gruda
Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...
reported to the team in July. The Washington Mystics signed Ervin to a training camp contract in 2010.
High school
Ervin played for Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California, where she was named a WBCAWomen's Basketball Coaches Association
The Women's Basketball Coaches Association is an association of coaches of women's basketball teams at all levels.The organization was formed in 1981, with the goal of addressing the needs of women's basketball coaches.The mission of the WBCA is:...
All-American. She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored four points.