| Laura Bugher |
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2008-09 (as of Dec. 5, 2008)
Currently averaging 1.5 points and 1.0 boards per game ... had a point and a rebound vs. Detroit ... had a rebound and a steal in five minutes at Saint Francis ... had two steals in only three minutes vs. Lipscomb ... had four points for the second-straight game, going a perfect 4-for-4 from the free-throw line at Valparaiso ... a solid effort off the bench at Temple, with four points, four rebounds and a steal in just eight minutes ... made her only shot from the field, was 2-of-2 from the free-throw line and had a pair of offensive boards ... scored five points in just six minutes in exhibition win over Findlay, going 2-for-3 from the field.
2007-08 // Bugher's Final 2007-08 Stats in PDF Format
Played in 24 games, averaging 1.2 ppg and 1.7 rpg ... scored a career-high seven points in the opening game of the season vs. Valparaiso (Nov. 9) ... went on to record career-highs in steals (3), rebounds (4) and blocks (1) in that game in 26 minutes on the floor ... played 24 minutes at Belmont (Nov. 18), scoring six points and pulling down two offensive boards ... went 3-of-3 from the field en route to tying her career high with seven points vs. Florida Gulf Coast (Nov. 30) at the Cornell Classic, in just eight minutes ... grabbed at least one rebound versus Cornell (Dec. 1), Notre Dame (Dec. 5), Indiana (Dec. 16) and Mount St. Mary's (Dec. 19) ... made a defensive impact against UT-Martin (Dec. 30) with four rebounds and a steal ... averaged two defensive rebounds in wins over Chicago State (Jan. 5), Akron (Jan. 9) and Ohio (Jan. 12) ... three rebounds at Toledo (Feb. 2) ... was 1-of-1 versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 9) in Anderson Arena ... in 10 minutes on the floor, matched her career high with four rebounds vs. Buffalo (Mar. 1) ... pulled down three rebounds while converting a free throw in the MAC Tournament quarterfinal vs. Kent State (Mar. 14).
2006-07
Played in 20 games off the bench ... averaged 1.0 points and 1.0 rebounds per game ... had six steals on the season ... scored the first point of her Falcon career in the Albany game, converting a second-half free throw ... pulled down three rebounds in just four minutes vs. Fairleigh Dickinson ... scored four points in a season-high 13 minutes, going 1-for-2 from the field and 2-of-2 from the line, and had two rebounds, an assist and two steals ... had a rebound, an assist and a steal in home win over Indiana ... two points and two boards at St. Bonaventure ... had three points and two rebounds in seven minutes vs. Robert Morris ... had two points, two boards and two steals in MAC opener at Akron ... scored a season-high five points in home win over the Zips, including the first three-point field goal of her career ... played 10 minutes in that win ... hit her lone shot from the field in final home game of the year, vs. Miami ... averaged 8.0 rebounds per 40 minutes, tying her for second on the team ... averaged 19 points and 1.1 boards in home games ... scored 2.3 ppg in the month of February.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four letters for coaches Brett Andrews and Gary Robinson at Lutheran High School ... four-time team MVP ... scored a total of 1,639 points and grabbed 1,045 rebounds during her career ... earned Midwest Honorable Mention from Street & Smith's in 2005-06 ... named to the class of 2006 Region Roundball Review Super Senior 25 ... averaged a double-double in all four years ... twice earned all-state first-team honors from Hoosier Basketball Magazine ... helped the Saints to the first sectional championship in school history in 2004 ... team earned regional runner-up honors in `05 and won another sectional championship the following year ... named the Marion County Scholar Athlete of the Year as a senior ... played in numerous all-star games in 2006, including the Jermaine O'Neal Super Shootout, Indiana North/South All-Star Classic, Hoosiers' Reunion All-Star Classic and Dave Sanders All-State Game ... was the MVP of the latter game, also winning the three-point shooting contest ... earned three letters in volleyball and two in tennis ... helped volleyball team to three consecutive sectional titles ... had over 1,000 career kills, and twice earned all-county honors.
PERSONAL
Laura Michelle Bugher was born June 4, 1987, in Beach Grove, Ind. ... early childhood education major with a perfect 4.00 cumulative GPA through her first two years at BGSU ... daughter of Gary and Linda Bugher ... has a younger brother ... her mother's cousin is Jody (Beerman) Kelly, who played basketball at Central Michigan ... has played AAU ball for Indiana's Finest ... that team advanced to the national Final Four on four occasions.
