Lauren Jones-Spencer

Responsibilities

• Head coach (2010-present)
• Assistant coach for two seasons (2008-2010)

Coaching Highlights

• Six players collected All-WCC Honors in 2013-14 season as Cougars went undefeated at home for the first time in 16 years
• The team upset then 38th-ranked Saint Mary's 5-2, which was the first time they knocked off a top-40 opponent since 2007--coach Jones-Spencer’s senior collegiate season
• 2014 WCC Coach of the Year 

Education

• BYU (BA in Graphic Design, 2007)

Playing Career

• Won 22 matches and went 13-4 in doubles play as a freshman for the Cougars
• All-Mountain West Conference Team in singles (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) and doubles (2005, 2007)
• Ranked No. 95 in the nation in singles, as a junior and No. 45 in preseason polls in doubles with partner Dolly Chang
• Advanced to the singles main draw of the ITA All-American Championship (2006)
• As a senior, ranked No. 3 in the NCAA Central Region preseason polls
• Placed second in the Wilson/ITA Central-West Championships with doubles partner Sofia Holden
• Undefeated at the MWC tournament her senior season
• Finished her senior season with her career best record at 25-13 on the year in singles and 23-12 in doubles
• All-MWC First Team honors in both singles and doubles (2007)
• Named to the MWC 10th Anniversary Singles Team
• Finished her career with 85-51 overall singles record and 81-35 overall doubles record

Coaching Recognition

• Named 2014 WCC Coach of the Year

Hometown

• Mission Viejo, Calif.

Personal/Family

• Became interested in playing tennis when she was very young after watching her mother play
• Looks up to Pete Sampras because of his good example throughout the years
• Married to Kirk Spencer, mother of Presley and Leo

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