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2014 Women's Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 7
Taylor Pelton
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Louisville Male HS
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
Bio
AS A JUNIOR (2016)
Appeared in 18 matches, starting in two … played 28 sets … finished the season with 44 kills, 12 digs, three blocks and one assist … had her best game of the season in her second start at Louisiana Tech on Oct. 16 with a season-high 15 kills, five digs and one assist … recorded two blocks against Middle Tennessee (Sept. 25) … hit at .571 with four kills against West Virginia (Sept. 2) … averaged 1.57 kills and 1.62 points per set.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Appeared in all 30 matches, starting five … played 116 sets … named to the Panthers Invitational All-Tournament team … third on the team in kills with 323 … had 18 matches of double-digit kills, including a streak of nine matches in a row … posted a season-high 19 kills in a win over Stony Brook (Sept. 5) … had a season high in conference play with a .562 hitting percentage against Rice (Nov. 8) … collected four rejections in a match twice against Indiana State (Aug. 28) and Wake Forest (Sept. 11) … averaged 2.78 kills per set ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Appeared in 23 matches, including one start on Sept. 6 vs. Butler ... recorded eight kills twice (Sept. 6-Butler, Sept. 12-Kansas State) ... finished season with 48 kills and seven blocks ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and awarded the C-USA Academic Medal.
PRIOR TO MARSHALL
Joined the Herd after four seasons at Louisville Male High School where she was selected as Co-Captain ... awarded the Most Influential Player Award during her senior year ... recieved offensive award during her sophomore year ... club volleyball team were Pioneer bid winners for her 17-18 age bracket.
PERSONAL
Majoring in biology ... Parents are Ricky and Michele Pelton ... Father played football for Evansville and mother Michele cheered for Bellarmine ... has an older brother who attends the University of Louisville.
Appeared in 18 matches, starting in two … played 28 sets … finished the season with 44 kills, 12 digs, three blocks and one assist … had her best game of the season in her second start at Louisiana Tech on Oct. 16 with a season-high 15 kills, five digs and one assist … recorded two blocks against Middle Tennessee (Sept. 25) … hit at .571 with four kills against West Virginia (Sept. 2) … averaged 1.57 kills and 1.62 points per set.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Appeared in all 30 matches, starting five … played 116 sets … named to the Panthers Invitational All-Tournament team … third on the team in kills with 323 … had 18 matches of double-digit kills, including a streak of nine matches in a row … posted a season-high 19 kills in a win over Stony Brook (Sept. 5) … had a season high in conference play with a .562 hitting percentage against Rice (Nov. 8) … collected four rejections in a match twice against Indiana State (Aug. 28) and Wake Forest (Sept. 11) … averaged 2.78 kills per set ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Appeared in 23 matches, including one start on Sept. 6 vs. Butler ... recorded eight kills twice (Sept. 6-Butler, Sept. 12-Kansas State) ... finished season with 48 kills and seven blocks ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and awarded the C-USA Academic Medal.
PRIOR TO MARSHALL
Joined the Herd after four seasons at Louisville Male High School where she was selected as Co-Captain ... awarded the Most Influential Player Award during her senior year ... recieved offensive award during her sophomore year ... club volleyball team were Pioneer bid winners for her 17-18 age bracket.
PERSONAL
Majoring in biology ... Parents are Ricky and Michele Pelton ... Father played football for Evansville and mother Michele cheered for Bellarmine ... has an older brother who attends the University of Louisville.
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