2025-26 Women's Water Polo Roster

10 Lauren Short (She/Her)

  • Class Junior
  • Position Center
  • Highschool Laguna Beach
  • Hometown Laguna Beach, Calif.

Biography

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
ACWPC All-Academic Awards Team 2025
MAAC All-Academic Team 2025
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025

 
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Goals Assists Points Shots ED Steals Blocks Sprints Won
2024 26 17 43 51 20 16 5 0
2025 25 5 30 42 25 12 6 0
Total 51 22 73 93 45 28 11 0

2025: Played in 27 games throughout sophomore campaign, scoring 25 goals and adding five assists for 30 points … Made 42 shot attempts and grabbed 12 steals … Had seven games with at least two goals scored, including a hat trick against Mercyhurst (Jan. 26) and Wagner (March 23).

2024: One of three star freshman that dazzled in their debut seasons… Appeared in all 32 games scoring 26 goals and recording 17 assists for 43 points… Attempted 51 shots on the year and racked up 16 steals, five blocks, and 20 exclusions drawn... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll twice.
 
Laguna Beach: Earned four varsity letters in water polo and swimming… CIF open division runner up, 2022 All-CIF Third Team… U.S. Water Polo Academic All-American
 
Personal: Born September 8, 2004 in Laguna Beach, Calif… Her and her sister Megan are the two children of parents Maura and Stephen Short… Chose Villanova because the team felt more like a family and she wanted to be a part of that family.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2024Freshman

    Center
    10
  • 10

    2025Sophomore

    Center
    10
  • 10

    2025-26Junior

    Center
    10