2006 (Junior)
Played in 32 matches and 114 games...Hit .239 with 467 kills, 32 assists,
49 service aces, 458 digs, nine solo blocks and 70 block assists...Named
Valley Player-of-the-Year and first team all-Valley...Named honorable
mention all-region...Named first team all-Valley Scholar-Athlete...Named
Academic All-District VII second team...Named MVP of the Best Western
Shocker Classic and the UNC Volleyball Classic...Named to the
all-tournament team at the KSU Invitational...Had a season-high 24 kills
two times...Hit a season-high .545 against Lipscomb on Sept. 2...Had a
season-high four service aces two times...Had a season-high 26 digs
against Oral Roberts on Oct. 31...Had a season-high seven blocks against
Evansville on Nov. 4...Had 21 double-doubles...Had 16 matches with 15 +
kills and 16 matches with 15 + digs...12th in the Valley in hitting
percentage, first in kills per game, first in service aces per game and
10th in digs per game...Named to the AD’s honor roll for Fall 2006 and
Spring 2007.
2005 (Sophomore)
Played in 31 matches and 103 games...Hit .327 with 293 kills, 22 assists,
29 service aces, 232 digs and 83 total blocks...Named to the all-Valley
second team...Named honorable mention all-Valley Scholar-Athlete...Named
Valley Player of the Week on Nov. 7 and Nov. 14...Named to the
all-tournament team at the Spartan Invitational...Had a season-high 17
kills against Ball State on Sept. 2...Had a season-high 16 digs at
Evansville on Nov. 5...Had a season-high seven block assists against Ball
State on Sept. 2 and at Oral Roberts on Oct. 11...Hit a season-high .714
against Evansville on Oct. 7...Had a season-high five service aces
against Texas Tech on Aug. 27...Had five double-doubles, three matches
with 15 + kills and three matches with 15 + digs...Finished seventh in
the Valley in hitting percentage...Named to the A.D.’s honor roll for
Fall 2005 and Spring 2006.
2004 (Freshman)
Played in 29 matches and 79 games...Hit .276 with 162 kills, 16 assists,
21 service aces, 50 digs and 61 total blocks...Named to the all-Valley
Freshman Team...Named Valley Freshman-of-the-Week on Nov. 8 and Nov.
22...Had a season-high 15 kills at Bradley on Oct. 2...Had a season-high
six digs at Illinois State on Nov. 5...Had a season-high seven block
assists against Texas Tech on Sept. 3...Hit a season-high .571 at Drake
on Oct. 22...Had a season-high three aces four times...Had one match with
15 + kills...Finished 10th in the Valley in hitting percentage...Named to
the A.D.’s honor roll for Fall 2004 and Spring 2005.
2003 (Redshirt)
Redshirted in 2003...Named to the A.D.’s honor roll for Fall 2003 and Spring 2004.
High School
Graduated from Caldwell High School (CHS) in Caldwell, Kan.
...Three-time all-league and all-state selection, was a member of the
Bluejays’ team that finished runner-up at the 1A Kansas State High
School Volleyball Championship in 2002...During her volleyball career
at CHS, Lungren helped the team to three sub-state titles (1999, 2001,
2002), three league championships (2000,2001,2002) and qualified for
the state tournament twice (1999,2001)...Earned four letters in
volleyball, track and basketball...While a member of the track team,
she qualified all four years for the Kansas State High School Track and
Field Championship...Holds the school record in the triple jump with a
leap of 32’10”...Also participated at state in the high jump, 100-meter
high hurdles, 4x100-meter relay and 4x400 meter relay...Three-time
all-league and all-state selection as a member of the Bluejays’ women’s
basketball team...Helped CHS to a fourth-place finish at the 1A Kansas
State High School Basketball Championship in 2001...Instrumental in
helping the women’s basketball team to three league runner-up finishes
(1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02), and one sub-state runner-up finish in
2002...Member of the CHS student council and also selected to the
National Honor Society.
Personal
Daughter of Rod and Pam Lungren...Born Sara Lungren on Sept. 12, 1984 in Wellington, Kan. ...Has two sisters, Missy and Traci...Majoring in elementary education at WSU.
