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As a Junior in 2007: Did not appear for the Cardinal ... Sat out the season due to injury.
As a Sophomore in 2006: Was 0-1 in the circle in 3.2 innings pitched ... Collected a 5.73 ERA ... Combined for two shutouts against Utah State (2/10) and Sacramento State (2/19) ... Struck out a season-high two batters versus Utah State (2/10).
As a Freshman in 2005: Posted a 7-2 overall record and led the team with a 1.62 ERA ... Pitched 56.1 innings, striking out 21 batters ... Appeared in 19 games and started seven ... Threw three complete games and two shutouts, combining for an additional four shutouts ... Began the season with two hitless innings at DePaul (2/12) ... Pitched two hitless innings versus Jacksonville (2/19), striking out three batters ... Gave up just one hit in five innings versus Boston College (3/5) ... Threw a complete game versus Princeton (3/20) ... Allowed no runs and just one hit in four innings versus Saint Mary's (4/26), striking out four batters.
High School: A 2004 graduate of Village Christian High School in Sun Valley, Calif. ... Four-year letterwinner in softball ... Coached by Jana Kovar and Jim Stone ... Four-time First Team All-CIF selection ... Los Angeles Daily News First-Team All-Area in 2004 ... San Fernando Valley Daily News Most Valuable Pitcher her senior year ... Thousand Oaks Tournament MVP in 2003 ... 2003 CIF Div. V Co-MVP ... Cal-Hi Sports All-State Small Schools First-Team in 2004 ... 2004 L.A. Times San Fernando Valley Pitcher of the Year ... Holds school record for most perfect games in a season, most career perfect games and most strikeouts in a game.
Club: Competed on the Gordon's Panthers.
Getting To Know Lauren Nydam
| Born: | May 25, 1986 in Burbank, Calif. |
| Parents: | David and Linda Nydam |
| Major: | Product Design |
| Nickname: | Ny |
| The reason I love softball is: | Pitching is such a beautiful art |
| Favorite midnight snack: | Oatmeal with syrup and extra brown sugar |
| Sports teams I followed when I was younger: | LA Dodgers (because of Mike Piazza) |
| Hobbies: | Baking, cooking, sewing, reading, making things and playing video games |
| My most prized possessions: | The pictures I have |
Nydam's Career Pitching Stats
| Year | ERA | G/GS | W-L | CG | SV | Sho | IP | R-ER | H | K | BB |
| 2005 | 1.62 | 19/7 | 7-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 56.1 | 16-13 | 39 | 21 | 16 |
| 2006 | 5.73 | 5/0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 4-3 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 1.87 | 24/7 | 7-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 60.0 | 20-16 | 46 | 23 | 17 |