As a Junior: Named an NAIA Scholar Athlete…All-MSC First Team selection…Earned Academic All-MSC honors for the second year in a row...Appeared in 105 sets this season and one of only three team members to compete in all 34 matches…Finished with 1,131 assists this season, more than her first two seasons combined…Her total assists were over 900 more than the next closest teammate…Her assists per game (10.770) ranked her 13th best in Division I…Finished the season with 28 total blocks, more than her first two seasons combined…Recorded a season-high number of digs (15) and a career-high number of assists (58) against Cumberlands (Ky.) on Oct. 18…Posted a career-best for aces this season with 31.
As a Sophomore: Played in all 35 matches, putting time in a team-high 119 sets...Led the team with 870 assists, the eighth most recorded in a single season in program history...Moved up to fifth on the all-time assists list with 1,039...Tallied a season-high 51 assists twice, first against UVa.-Wise on Oct. 2 and again against Brenau (Ga.) University on Oct. 9...Finished second on the team with 29 service aces...Hit a season-high five aces against West Virginia Tech on Oct. 13...Also found 298 digs, including a season-high 20 on two occasions, against Brenau and University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) on Nov. 2...Aside from dishing out kill opporunities, Taylor recorded 77 kills of her own for a .208 hitting percentage...Hit a season-high eight kills against Pikeville (Ky.) College on Oct. 5...Named All Mid-South Conference Honorable Mention and Academic All-MSC.
As a Freshman: Sharing time at setter with Sarah Kline, handed out 169 assists in 115 sets...Finished with 314 digs and 25 service aces...Also recorded 14 blocks.
Personal
Major: Communications
Parents: Mike and Cheryl Taylor
Siblings: Sara Taylor Cestanic
Birthday: July 27, 1991
Favorites
Hobbies: Writing
Musical Artist: Maroon 5
TV Show: Reba
Movie: Remember The Titans
Midnight Snack: Popcorn
Professional Athlete: Misty May-Treanor
Thing I Like the Most About Coach Cavins: He pushes the team to get better and work harder.
Favorite LWC Moment: When we won the MSC Tournament and advanced to nationals
|
Year
|
SP
|
K
|
H Pct.
|
A
|
SA
|
Digs
|
TB
|
|
2009
|
115
|
113
|
.090
|
169
|
25
|
314
|
14
|
|
2010
|
119
|
77
|
.208
|
870
|
29
|
298
|
12
|
|
2011
|
105
|
65
|
.256
|
1,131
|
31
|
237
|
28
|
|
Totals
|
339
|
255
|
.159
|
2,170
|
85
|
849
|
54
|
