University of Sioux Falls Athletics

Career
Lauren Dvorak begins her collegiate track and field career with the University of Sioux Falls following a decorated multi-sport career at Madrid High School in Iowa. A two-time state medalist, multiple school record holder and USATF regional champion, Dvorak is projected to compete in throwing events for the Cougars.

High School
Dvorak graduated from Madrid High School in Madrid, Iowa, where she competed in volleyball, basketball, archery, track and field and softball for the Tigers. A standout in track and field, she earned First Team All-Conference honors during her junior and senior seasons while qualifying for and medaling at the Iowa State Track and Field Championships both years. Dvorak was a two-time Drake Relays Blue Standard qualifier, won conference meets during her junior and senior seasons and earned First Team All-County Track and Field recognition in 2025. She also captured a USATF regional championship and finished her prep career as a four-time school record holder across basketball and track and field.

On the basketball court, Dvorak earned Honorable Mention All-Conference recognition as a junior before collecting Second Team All-Conference honors as a senior. She was also named Iowa High School Athlete of the Week during her senior season following a 24-rebound performance. Dvorak competed in volleyball, basketball and track and field all four years of high school. Academically, she earned First Team Academic All-State honors as a senior.

Personal
Dvorak is the daughter of Helen and Jason Dvorak and has two younger sisters, Alaina and Myla. She plans to major in Biology at the University of Sioux Falls with the goal of attending graduate school and pursuing a career as a physician assistant. Outside of track and field, Dvorak enjoys baking, swimming, spending time with family, being outdoors and weightlifting.