Lauretta Abgarowicz

 (born May 20, 1973) is an American ballerina and former women's basketball player from,. She is part of the Raleigh-Durham Ballet.

Biography
Lauretta was born in,. She attended where she was a walk-on center player for the women's basketball team. She was drafted by the of the, and played as a center player in their first season.

Her basketball playing career was cut short when she was involved in a car accident in in March 1998, and Lauretta suffered a back injury as a result. While hospitalized at, she decided to try ballet training as a form of physical therapy, and chose to embark on a ballet career after her back was healed.

In 2000, she performed with the. In 2001, she moved to where she worked as a ballet double for Renald-Zanni Entertainment. She doubled for Sophie Keogh as Angelina Ballerina on the North America tour of Angelina Ballerina Live!, and she and served as ballet consultants for Angelina Ballerina: The Movie.