University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2009 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Taylor Smith
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Middle blocker
- Hometown:
- Denton, Texas
- Major:
- Sports and exercise science
HONORS &AWARDS
2009 All-Big Sky Conference HonorableMention: Nov.26, 2009
2009 Big Sky Conference Player of theWeek: Nov.9, 2009
2009 Big Sky Conference Player of theWeek: Aug. 31,2009
2009 North Texas Mean Green ClassicAll-Tournament Team: Aug. 29,2009
2009 NSCA All-AmericanTeam: July 28,2009
2008 All-Big Sky Conference Honorable Mention: Nov.27, 2008
2008: Finished year with first All-Big SkyConference postseason award (honorable mention)... Led NorthernColorado with 91 total blocks (nine solos) on the season... Her.321 hitting percentage was the best on the team among players with100 or more attacks... Played in all 27 of the Bears' matches andwas one of six to play in 100 or more sets... Finished third on theteam with 558 attacks and 252 kills and 2.52 kills per set... Hadseason-high 18 kills in Northern Colorado's victory againstMontana... Stonewalled season-best eight blocks in Bears' loss atDenver... Had double-digit kills in 13 of Northern Colorado's 27matches... Hit at a .373 clip and had nearly a block per set (0.93)in Bears' 17 victories.
2007: Was one of four Bears to play in all ofNorthern Colorado's 30 matches and 114 games... Led the team with122 blocks, 116 block assists and 1.07 blocks per game... Had aseason-high 19 kills against Eastern Washington on Nov. 3.
2006: Saw action in 27 of the team's 106 games,notching 38 kills and 13 blocks... Tallied a career-high nine killsagainst No. 11 Wisconsin... Had a career-best three blocks at homeagainst Montana on Sept. 30... Averaged 1.41 kills per game as atrue freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played all three hitting positionsduring her career... Earned 2005 Texas Association of Private andParochial Schools 5A All-State honors her senior year... Was alsodistrict player of the year and named to the all-area team... WasLiberty Christian's Female Athlete of the Year in 2004-05... Alsocompeted in basketball, softball and track & field... Member ofthe Key Club, Spanish Honor Society and Student Council.
PERSONAL: Born Oct. 1, 1987 in Dallas, Texas...Only daughter of Bregg and Ann Smith... Has three brothers.
