Lauren Gustin
Forward 12
Ht
6'
1"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Salem, 
Utah
Last School
Salem HS/Salt Lake CC
Roster Years
2019-2024


Personal

  • Born in Boise, Idaho
  • Parents are Scarlett and John Gustin
  • Has three brothers and one sister
  • Brother (Porter) plays for the Miami Dolphins after playing linebacker and defensive end at USC
  • Father played football at Wyoming as a starting quarterback
  • Mom (Scarlett Overly) played basketball at BYU from 1987-1989 where she was a third-team All-American and all-conference honoree. Also played at Wyoming.
  • Twitter: @laurengus10 | Instagram: @laurengustinn

At BYU

  • A two-time All-WCC First Team Selection 
  • AP All-America Honorable Mention (2020-21)
  • Katrina McClain Award Finalist (2021-22)

At Salt Lake Community College

  • Played one season averaging 19.1 points and 13.1 rebounds per game
  • Named NJCAA All-America Honorable Mention

At University of Idaho

  • Attended one semester of school

Before BYU

  • Four-year letterwinner in basketball
  • Averaged a double-double all four years
  • Four-time All-state
  • 4A MVP
  • Team was state champs in 2017 and 2018
  • Named 2018 Ms. Basketball
  • Named state tournament MVP in 2018
  • 2018 Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Ranked nationally top 100 in rebounding
  • Ranked national top 20 in double doubles
  • Holds state single scoring season record
  • As a senior, averaged 29 points and 17 rebounds per game
  • Played club ball for Team Arizona and Utah Flash

 

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Played one season at Salt Lake Community College, averaging 19.1 points and 13.1 rebounds per game ... Named NJCAA All-America Honorable Mention. 

Sophmore Year 2021-2022

  • All-WCC First Team
  • Finalist for Katrina McClain Award
  • Led WCC and No. 8 nationally in rebounding average (11.6)
  • Posted 14 double-doubles (No. 28 nationally)
  • Career-high 21 rebounds at Oklahoma (Dec. 10, 2021)
  • Led WCC in total rebounds (335) and No. 17 nationally
  • No. 4 in single-season history at BYU with 335 boards
  • Led WCC with 4.3 offensive rebounds per game
  • WCC Player of the Week (Dec. 27, 2021)
  • Scored in double figures in 19 games
  • Pulled down double-digit rebounds in 23 games
  • Season-high 18 points against Utah State (Nov. 23, 2021)
  • Shot 50.7 percent from the field (No. 7 in WCC)
  • No. 14 in career rebounds at BYU with 638
Junior Year 2022-2023

Senior Year 2023-2024

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year

Sophomore 2020-2021

  • Named AP All-America Honorable Mention
  • Garnered All-WCC First Team honors
  • Named WCC Player of the Week on Jan. 18
  • Led the nation at one point in rebounds per game. Finished the season ranked sixth in the country in the category and first in the WCC with a 12.6 average. Ranked fifth nationally in defensive rebounds per game (9.1)
  • Tallied 27 points and 20 rebounds, both season-highs, versus Pepperdine on Feb. 4. Her 20 rebounds was the sixth most by a BYU women's basketball player in Marriott Center history, and the most since Tina Gunn pulled down 23 boards vs. Utah State in 1980
  • Ranked 11th in the country in double-doubles with 15
  • On the team, ranked third in scoring (11.3 ppg) and second in steals (1.0 spg)
  • Was the team's leading rebounder in 21 of 24 games played and led the team in scoring in two games
  • Pulled down at least 10 rebounds in 22 of 24 games played
  • L. Gustin Pass vs. SCU 2020-21

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  • BYU women's basketball's Lauren Gustin holding the basketball against SMC

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  • L. Gustin WCC Player of Week Graphic

    L. Gustin WCC Player of Week Graphic

  • Gustin Shot vs. Gonzaga 2020-21

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  • Gustin Shot vs. Portland 2020-21

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  • Lauren Gustin talks with Lee Cummard during a 94-68 BYU win over the Pacific Tigers at the Marriott Center Saturday night.

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  • Lauren Gustin huddles with her teammates during a 94-68 BYU win over the Pacific Tigers at the Marriott Center Saturday night.

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  • Lauren Gustin drives to the hoop against Ball State on November 26, 2022

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  • Lauren drives at Boise State

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  • Lauren Gustin puts up a shot during a game against Utah on December 10, 2022.

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  • Lauren Gustin takes a shot during a 70-50 win over Monmouth at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin after a free throw

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  • Lauren Gustin shooting

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  • Lauren Gustin scores over a Saint Mary's defender in a game at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin grabs one of her 24 rebounds in a 63-49 win over San Diego.

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  • Lauren Gustin scores over a San Francisco defender during a 78-59 win over the Dons at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin fights for a board against San Diego

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  • Lauren Gustin finished with 20 points and 20 rebounds in a 74-59 win over Saint Mary's.

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  • Gustin McClain

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  • Lauren Gustin led the Cougars in a win over LMU at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin drives past a defender during a win over LMU at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin Santa Clara 2

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  • Lauren Gustin 1,000 points

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  • Lauren Gustin was named the WCC Co-Player of the Week for the third time this season.

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  • Lauren Gustin shooting a free throw

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  • Lauren Gustin shoots a free throw during a game against Portland at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin prepares to enter the game before a game against Portland at the Marriott Center.

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  • Lauren Gustin places BYU on the quarter-final seed line on the 2023 WCC Tournament bracket after beating Pepperdine.

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  • Lauren Gustin grabs one of 27 rebounds during a 66-56 win over USF at the WCC Tournament.

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  • Lauren Gustin grabs one of 27 rebounds during a 66-56 win over USF at the WCC Tournament.

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  • Lauren Gustin celebrates with her teammates after beating San Francisco 66-56 in the WCC Tournament quarterfinal.

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  • Lauren Gustin guards the inbound pass in a game against Rice in the WNIT Round of 64.

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  • The Big 12 Conference released the scheduling matrix for the 2023-24 women’s basketball season on Thursday morning. BYU’s inaugural season as a member of the Big 12 will consist of 18 conference games, playing five teams in a home-and-home series while playing the remaining eight teams once.

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  • The Big 12 Conference released the scheduling matrix for the 2023-24 women’s basketball season on Thursday morning. BYU’s inaugural season as a member of the Big 12 will consist of 18 conference games, playing five teams in a home-and-home series while playing the remaining eight teams once.

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