Allegheny College's Emily Lauer has been named one of two Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Scholar-Athletes of the Month for January by the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC). Lauer, a junior from Knox, Pennsylvania, is recognized for her outstanding academic and athletic achievements. As a prolific scorer in the conference, Lauer has garnered numerous awards, including being an All-PAC First Team selection last winter and a finalist for the prestigious Jostens Trophy. She boasts a cumulative GPA of 3.86 as a biology major and economics minor, while also actively participating in various volunteer activities and gaining professional experience in her field of study.

By the Numbers
  • Lauer has a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.86.
  • She became one of the 18th women's basketball player in Allegheny history to reach the 1,000-point club.
State of Play
  • Emily Lauer is the second Gator to receive PAC SAAC Scholar-Athlete of the Month distinction this academic year, joining men's golfer Carter Hassenplug
  • Lauer's achievements demonstrate the successful combination of academic excellence and athletic prowess.
Bottom Line

Emily Lauer's recognition as the PAC SAAC Scholar-Athlete of the Month highlights her exceptional performance as a student-athlete, reflecting her dedication to both academics and athletics.