Lauren Hill

Lauren Hill
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Date of Birth:
October 1, 1995
Height:
5' 11"
Hometown:
Greendale

Bio:
Lauren Hill (born Lauren Hill in Greendale, Indiana on Oct. 1, 1995) is a college freshman, battling an inoperable brain tumor that has given her just months left to live. She’s a forward on the Mount St. Joseph basketball team.

Best Known For:
Lauren Hill is best known for fulfilling her basketball dream on Nov. 2, 2014. Despite battling an inoperable brain tumor, Lauren made it a goal to play in a college basketball game. Not only did she play in an official game on Nov. 2, but she made two baskets!

Personal Life:
Lauren Hill was born and raised in Greendale, Indiana. She attended Lawrenceburg High School before attending Mount St. Joseph. She was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in the Spring of 2014. She was given just months to live.