2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

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44 Haley Lorenzen

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School Iowa City
  • Hometown Iowa City, Iowa

Biography

  

Florida Gator Basketball Letterwinner (2014-18)
 
OF NOTE:

  • Earned Master’s degree in Event Management in May 2018
  • Earned bachelor’s degree in Event Management in August of 2017
  • Member of the 2017-18 SEC Women’s Basketball Leadership Council, which provides student-athletes with additional opportunities to engage with campus leaders and Conference office staff
  • Voted by her peers the Women’s Vice Chair of the 2017-18 SEC Women’s Basketball Leadership Council
  • Spent the entire 2015, 2016 & 2017 summers taking classes at UF and working out
 
JUST FOR FUN
  • First Gator from the state of Iowa
  • Mother Karen Napolitano played field hockey at the University of Iowa from 1984-88; Iowa’s 1987 Athlete of the Year Finalist for the Big Ten Conference Suzy Favor Athlete of the Year; 1986 First Team All-American; goalkeeper on the Hawkeye’s 1986 national championship team; 1986-87 Big Ten Medal of Honor recipient; Big Ten Conference All-Decade Second Team (1981-91)
  • Father Al Lorenzen was a McDonald’s High School American, 1984 Iowa Mr. Basketball, played at University of Iowa (1984-88), before playing professional in the CBA in the early ‘90s
  • Stepmom is Barb (Franke) Lorenzen, who was the 1991 Iowa Miss Basketball and starred at University of Wisconsin (1991-96)
  • Her uncle Dean Napolitano is a professional comedian
  • Several relatives live in the state of Florida
  • Hobbies include painting, drawing and photography
  • Family vacationed in Hawaii during 2016 summer
 
CAREER AWARDS
  • 2018 SEC Community Service Team
  • 2016, 2017 & 2018 Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll
  • SEC Player of the Week (awarded Jan. 23, 2018)
  • Gator Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team (Dec. 2017)
  • 2018 Katrina McClain Award preseason watch list - recognizes the top power forwards in women’s NCAA Division I college basketball
  • 2016 Miss Elliott Unsung Hero Award (team award)
  • 2015 Omni Hotels Classic MVP (at Colorado, Nov. 27-28)
  • 2015 Omni Hotels Classic All-Tournament Team (at Colorado, Nov. 27-28)
  • 2015 SEC All-Freshman Team
  • 2015 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll Member
 
CAREER STATS & NOTES
  • Scored in 119 games - every game she played except one in career (missed 2 games with injury)
  • Career-best 103-game scoring streak
  • 59 double-figure scoring games
  • UF’s leading scorer in 15 games
  • Rebounder leader in 29 games
  • Assist leader in 8 games
  • 16 double-doubles (12 her senior year)
  • Career-best 7 consecutive double-figure scoring games (in 2016-17)
  • 3-point-play (traditional) free throws: 8-19
  • Longest streak of consecutive made free throws: 12 (in 2016-17)
  • 25th Gator to score 1,000 career points
  • 10th Gator to start 100 career games
  • Only second freshman to lead UF in blocked shots since Vanessa Hayden, 2000-01 (Ronni Williams in 2013-14)
 
GATOR CAREER RECORD BOOK (upon graduation)
  • No. 8 Blocked Shots (112)
  • No. 8 Games Started (104)
  • No. 13 Minutes Played (3,122)
  • No. 15 Total Rebounds (730)
  • T-No. 17 Field Goal Percentage (49.0%)
  • No. 19 Field Goals Made (510)
  • No. 22 Total Points (1,124)
 
 
SENIOR YEAR (2017-18)
  • 2018 SEC Community Service Team
  • SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll (2018)
  • Team Tri-Captain
  • One of 3 Gators who started all 30 games
  • UF leader for rebounds (263, 8.8 pg pg), offensive rebounds (93, 3.1 pg), blocked shots (12, 0.4 pg), free throw percentage (78.1%), field goal percentage (47.9%) and made field goals (149, 5.0 pg); ranked second on team for points and scoring average (368, 12.3 pg), free throws made and attempted (57-73)
  • Among all SEC players ranked (All Games): No. 5 rebounding, No. 22 scoring, No. 8 defensive rebounds, No. 9 offensive rebounds, No. 26 minutes played
  • Among all SEC players ranked (SEC Games): No. 9 rebounding, No. 7 defensive rebounds, No. 11 offensive rebounds
  • SEC Player of the Week (awarded Jan. 23)
  • For the week of Jan. 15-22, averaged 15 points and 11.5 rebounds, while shooting 52.4 percent from the floor, including 2-of-3 three pointers and all six of her free throw attempts; had a double-double in both of that helped Florida halt a five-game losing streak and notch its first two SEC wins of the season
  • 25th Gator to score 1,000 career points (vs. Delaware State, Dec. 27)
  • Gator Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team
  • 2018 Katrina McClain Award watch list - recognizes the top power forwards in women’s NCAA Division I college basketball
 
2017-18 SEASON STAT NOTES
  • Played and started in all 30 games
  • Scored in every game except one
  • 20 double-figure scoring games (tied for most on team)
  • UF’s leading scorer in 9 games (second most)
  • UF’s rebounder leader in 15 games (team leader)
  • UF’s assists leader in 6 games
  • 12 double-doubles (team leader)
  • Consecutive made free throws: 11 (twice)
  • 3-point-play (traditional) free throws: 3-5 (tied for most attempts)
  • 25th Gator to score 1,000 career points
  • 10th Gator to start 100 career games
 
 
JUNIOR YEAR (2016-17)
  • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • Team’s second-leading scorer, third-leading rebounder, second-leading shot blocker
  • Among SEC athletes (all games), ranked No. 29 for scoring, No. 8 for rebounding, No. 9 for blocked shots
  • Among SEC athletes (SEC games), ranked No. 28 for scoring, No. 9 for blocked shots, No. 14 for offensive rebounds
  • Converted 11-of-26 three-pointers (42.3 percent) after never having attempted one prior to this season
  • Notched four double-doubles, three coming in SEC action: vs. Tennessee (17 pts, 11 reb), at Georgia (11 pts, 10 reb), at LSU (18 pts, 12 reb), vs. Southeastern Louisiana (15 pts, 10 reb)
  • Did not play at Kentucky (Feb. 19) because of an ankle injury
 
2016-17 SEASON STAT NOTES
  • Played in 30 of 31 games, missing one with injury
  • Started 26 games
  • Scored in every game she played
  • 21 double-figure scoring games (second-most)
  • UF’s leading scorer in 1 game
  • UF’s rebounder leader in 6 games
  • UF’s assists leader in 1 game
  • 4 double-doubles
  • Consecutive made free throws: 12
  • 3-point-play (traditional) free throws: 1-7
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2015-16)
  • 2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • Only Gator who scored in all 31 games
  • One of six Gators who played in all 31 games
  • Sports a team-best 60-game scoring streak
  • UF’s third-leading scorer and second-leading rebounder; top offensive rebounder and second-best shot blocker
  • Scored 10 of her 12 points in the second half of the win vs. Vanderbilt (Feb. 18)
  • This season has tied or reset every individual game statistical career high from previous year
  • Just missed first career double-double with 9 pts, 9 rebs at Ole Miss (Jan. 10)
  • In the upset win against Kentucky (Jan. 31), tallied 18 points – two shy of her career-best – on 9-of-14 shooting for her seventh double-figure scoring game of the season and her first since December 30. The Gator sophomore extended her team-best scoring streak to 50 games.
  • Collected a career-high-tying seven offensive rebounds against Mississippi State (Jan. 1), which included the 200th overall rebound of her career
  • Against Arkansas State (Dec. 7), finished with 19 points, the second-highest total of her collegiate career, draining seven of her eight attempts from the field; also collected six rebounds, two blocks and a steal for a well-rounded stat sheet
  • MVP of Omi Hotels Classic (at Colorado) - totaled 26 points (12-17), 16 rebounds, 4 steals
  • Scored a career-high 20 points (9-12 FG) with six rebounds in the win against Ball State (Nov. 27)
 
2015-16 SEASON STAT NOTES
  • Played in all 31 games, started 27
  • Scored in every game
  • 11 double-figure scoring games
  • UF’s leading scorer in 3 games
  • UF’s rebounder leader in 5 games (second most)
  • UF’s assists leader in 1 game
  • Consecutive made free throws: 6
  • 3-point-play (traditional) free throws: 1-4
 
FRESHMAN YEAR (2014-15)
  • Appeared in 29 of 30 games (missed one due to a concussion)
  • Started 18 games overall; 11 in SEC action
  • Started final 5 games of 2014-15 season; third-longest active streak entering 2015-16
  • Started the final 28 games that she has played (missed February 8 game vs. Tennessee due to concussion)
  • Scored in all 29 games she played
  • Led UF in blocked shots (30); No. 2 for field goal percentage
  • In SEC games, ranked No. 8 for blocks; third among all freshmen
  • In UF’s 13 victories averaged: 9.6 points (second-most on team), 4.3 rebounds, 26 OR-30 DR, 55.8% FG, 67.9% FT (19-28)
  • Collected her 100th career rebound among her seven during the game at Texas A&M (February 19)
  • Ignited an 18-4 run with an eight-foot, turn-around jumper followed by a left-handed hook inside en route to a win at Auburn (January 4)
  • Scored career-high 17 points (7-for-11 FG, 3-for-4 FT) in first collegiate start - Charleston Southern (Nov. 25)
  • Entered the season-opener against Jacksonville (Nov. 14) at the 15:51 mark of the first half and played a total of 23 minutes
  • Against Jacksonville, scored first collegiate points on a layup at the 13:17 mark of the first half
 
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Graduated from Iowa City High School in May of 2014
  • 2013-14 Gatorade Iowa Girls Basketball Player of the Year
  • Rated as No. 5 post player in the country and No. 35 overall by 2014 HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings – espnW
  • 2014 state leader in points per game (21.5), rebounds per game (9.4), blocks (3.4) and steals (2.5), in addition to dishing 2.4 assists per game and shooting 61.4 percent from the floor
  • Totaled 1,325 career points
  • 2014 WBCA All-American Honorable Mention
  • Little Hawks were 24-1 in 2013-14, advancing to the Class 5A quarterfinals
  • 2013 & 2014 Iowa Newspaper Association Class 5A All-State First Team
  • 2012 & 2013 First Team All-Region
  • Junior year averaged 18.7 points, 9.2 rebounds, while shooting 58.7 percent from the floor
  • Sophomore year averaged 13.2 points
  • Started every game her sophomore and junior seasons
  • Coached at Iowa City HS by Bill McTaggart
  • Member of AAU team All Iowa Attack that placed third at nationals
  • Other significant coaches: Ken Johnson, Randy Mauruo, Dickson Jensen, Lyndsey Fennelly, Jason Price and Duez Henderson

 

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2014-15Freshman

    Forward
    6'3"
    44
  • 44

    2015-16Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3"
    44
  • 44

    2016-17Junior

    F
    6'3"
    44
  • 44

    2017-18Senior

    Forward
    6'3"
    44