Lauren Kahre
- position Middle Distances
- class Freshman
- Hometown Carmel, Ind.
- High school Carmel
- position Middle Distances
- class Freshman
- Hometown Carmel, Ind.
- High school Carmel
Lauren Kahre Bio
Kahre joins the Gamecocks as a freshman from Carmel High School in Indiana. She was an eight-letter varsity athlete competing in cross-country (four) and track (four). Kahre was a member of the Carmel cross country team that won the state high school championship three years during her career. She contributed to her team[apos]s seventh place finish at the Nike Cross National Championships in Portland, Ore. Kahre is also a two-time state champion in track winning the 4×800 relay in both 2011 and 2012. Her personal best is 18:40 in the 5K, 11:21 in the 3,200 and 2:16 in the 800. Kahre was captain for track her senior year.
She was awarded the Cross Country MVP Award her senior year. Kahre was a Scholar-Athlete, a member of House, a member of a general wellness group and a student mentor.
While at South Carolina, Lauren plans to major in biology with the intent of attending medical school.
