Lauren Turner was only 19 years old, but the legacy she leaves behind stretches far beyond statistics or athletic achievements.
She leaves behind a legacy of joy, laughter, leadership, kindness, and light.
Her family expressed it beautifully:
She was the teammate who made practice fun.
The friend who made others feel welcomed.
The daughter who brought endless pride.
The athlete who inspired others with her work ethic and passion.
Her absence will be felt in locker rooms, on practice fields, in classrooms, and in every corner of the community she touched.
But her spirit — full of energy, kindness, and love — will remain forever.
Her team’s final tribute said it best:
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