Olivia Taylor

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Olivia Taylor
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Rockton, Ill.
  • Position:
    L
  • Year:
    Gr.
  • Previous School:
    Hononegah Community HS
  • Club Team:
    VC United
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    0.00
  • h %
    .000
  • a/s
    0.06
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.07
  • d/s
    0.46
Bio

2022 (Junior): Taylor participated in all 31 of the team’s tilts on the year, appearing in 90 of 118 total sets… racked up 10 service aces, 37 digs, and seven assists… delivered a season-high two aces twice, once at Southeast Missouri (Oct. 21) and again against UT Martin (Nov. 12)… produced a season-high six digs at Eastern Illinois (Nov. 4)… chipped in five digs at Tennessee State (Sept. 30)… secured multiple digs in 11 matches.

2021 (Sophomore): Taylor competed in two of the team’s 30 matches, totaling two of 114 sets of action… posted one reception on the year… competed against Western Carolina (Sept. 17) and against Southeast Missouri (Oct. 22).

2020-21 (Freshman): Taylor played in two of Tech’s 16 matches, appearing in two of 61 sets overall… totaled five total serves on the year… made her collegiate debut against Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 21).

High School: Taylor was a four-year letterwinner at Hononegah Community High School in Rockton, Ill., playing one season for head coach Jaci Krizka and three seasons for head coach Kaylee Libby… was a three-time JVA Ultra Ankle College Watch List honoree and one-time AVCA Phenom List honoree… named All-Northern Illinois Conference Honorable Mention as a senior… racked up 361 digs, 433 receptions, and 39 service aces during her senior campaign… as a junior, totaled 306 digs, 382 receptions, and 37 service aces… led HCHS to an outright conference title in 2016 and a share of conference titles in 2017 and 2018… also helped lead Hononegah to regional championships in 2017 and 2019.

Personal: Daughter of Jason and Katie Sauter… born in DeKalb, Ill. on December 9, 2001… full name is Olivia Nicole Taylor… aunt, Johanna Hoffmann, played volleyball at Rock Valley College for four years.

Academic: Pursuing a master’s degree in professional studies with a concentration in public safety… earned her bachelor’s degree in sociology with a concentration in criminal justice from Tech in May 2023… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll six times and to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll three times.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 29 17
Sets 99 60
Kills 0 0
Kills per set 0.00 0.00
Errors 0 0
Total Attacks 3 0
Total Attacks per set 0.03 0.00
Hitting Percentage .000 -
Assists 6 2
Assists per set 0.06 0.03
Service Total Attempts 279 164
Service Aces 7 2
Service Errors 19 9
Service Aces per set 0.07 0.03
Receptions 43 7
Reception Errors 4 0
Digs 46 21
Digs per set 0.46 0.35
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 1 1
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 7.0 2.0
Points per set 0.1 0.0
Matches started - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Nov 3 at Southern Indiana W, 3-2
Nov 4 at Southern Indiana W, 3-1
Nov 7 Morehead State W, 3-1
Nov 10 Southeast Missouri W, 3-1
Nov 11 Southeast Missouri W, 3-0
Nov 20 vs. Lindenwood L, 3-2
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 25 vs. Bellarmine W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Aug 25 vs. William & Mary L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 0 1.0
Aug 26 at App State L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Sep 1 ETSU W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Sep 1 Kennesaw State L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 2 Cincinnati L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Sep 8 vs. Alcorn State W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 9 vs. South Dakota State W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Sep 9 at Ole Miss L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Sep 14 at Wyoming L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 15 vs. Idaho State L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Sep 22 Tennessee State L, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 23 Tennessee State L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Little Rock W, 3-2 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 30 at Little Rock L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 6 Lindenwood L, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 7 Lindenwood W, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 10 at Morehead State L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 13 at SIUE L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 14 at SIUE L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Oct 20 Eastern Illinois L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 21 Eastern Illinois L, 3-2 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Oct 26 at Western Illinois W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 27 at Western Illinois W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 3 at Southern Indiana W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Nov 4 at Southern Indiana W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 7 Morehead State W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 10 Southeast Missouri W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 11 Southeast Missouri W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 20 vs. Lindenwood L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 25 vs. Bellarmine W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 25 vs. William & Mary L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 26 at App State L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 ETSU W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 Kennesaw State L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 Cincinnati L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 vs. Alcorn State W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 vs. South Dakota State W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 at Ole Miss L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 at Wyoming L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 vs. Idaho State L, 3-1 - 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 22 Tennessee State L, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 Tennessee State L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Little Rock W, 3-2 - 4 1 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 30 at Little Rock L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 Lindenwood L, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 Lindenwood W, 3-2 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 at Morehead State L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 13 at SIUE L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at SIUE L, 3-1 - 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 Eastern Illinois L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 Eastern Illinois L, 3-2 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Western Illinois W, 3-1 - 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 at Western Illinois W, 3-1 - 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 at Southern Indiana W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 at Southern Indiana W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 Morehead State W, 3-1 - 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 10 Southeast Missouri W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 Southeast Missouri W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 20 vs. Lindenwood L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 25 vs. Bellarmine W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 1 0 0
Aug 25 vs. William & Mary L, 3-2 - 5 15 1 3 0 0
Aug 26 at App State L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 2 1
Sep 1 ETSU W, 3-0 - 3 10 1 1 23 1
Sep 1 Kennesaw State L, 3-1 - 2 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 Cincinnati L, 3-0 - 3 9 1 1 0 0
Sep 8 vs. Alcorn State W, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 9 vs. South Dakota State W, 3-1 - 4 15 1 2 0 0
Sep 9 at Ole Miss L, 3-0 - 3 8 1 1 0 0
Sep 14 at Wyoming L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 1 0 0
Sep 15 vs. Idaho State L, 3-1 - 4 17 0 0 10 2
Sep 22 Tennessee State L, 3-2 - 3 4 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 Tennessee State L, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Little Rock W, 3-2 - 4 12 0 3 6 0
Sep 30 at Little Rock L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 Lindenwood L, 3-2 - 3 7 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 Lindenwood W, 3-2 - 3 7 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 at Morehead State L, 3-0 - 1 2 0 0 0 0
Oct 13 at SIUE L, 3-1 - 2 2 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at SIUE L, 3-1 - 4 9 1 0 0 0
Oct 20 Eastern Illinois L, 3-2 - 5 7 0 1 0 0
Oct 21 Eastern Illinois L, 3-2 - 4 13 1 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Western Illinois W, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 at Western Illinois W, 3-1 - 4 16 0 2 0 0
Nov 3 at Southern Indiana W, 3-2 - 5 13 0 1 1 0
Nov 4 at Southern Indiana W, 3-1 - 4 9 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 Morehead State W, 3-1 - 4 17 0 1 0 0
Nov 10 Southeast Missouri W, 3-1 - 4 20 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 Southeast Missouri W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 1 0 0
Nov 20 vs. Lindenwood L, 3-2 - 5 19 0 0 0 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2020-21 2 2 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
2021-22 2 2 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
2022-23 31 90 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 7 0.08 10.0 0.1
2023-24 29 99 0 0.00 0 3 0.03 .000 6 0.06 7.0 0.1
Total 64 193 0 0.00 0 3 0.02 .000 13 0.07 17.0 0.1
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2020-21 2 2 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00
2021-22 2 2 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00
2022-23 31 90 37 0.41 0 0 0 0.00
2023-24 29 99 46 0.46 0 0 0 0.00
Total 64 193 83 0.43 0 0 0 0.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2020-21 2 2 5 0 0.00 2 0 0
2021-22 2 2 0 0 0.00 0 1 0
2022-23 31 90 195 10 0.11 21 6 1
2023-24 29 99 279 7 0.07 19 43 4
Total 64 193 479 17 0.09 42 50 5
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 29 99 0 0.00 0 3 0.03 .000 6 0.06 7.0 0.1
Conference 17 60 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 2 0.03 2.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 37 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 2 0.05 3.0 0.1
Away 12 40 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 3 0.07 2.0 0.1
Neutral 6 22 0 0.00 0 3 0.14 .000 1 0.05 2.0 0.1
Result
Wins 13 46 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 2 0.04 2.0 0.0
Losses 16 53 0 0.00 0 3 0.06 .000 4 0.08 5.0 0.1
Month
August 3 11 0 0.00 0 1 0.09 .000 2 0.18 1.0 0.1
September 11 33 0 0.00 0 1 0.03 .000 2 0.06 4.0 0.1
October 9 30 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 1 0.03 2.0 0.1
November 6 25 0 0.00 0 1 0.04 .000 1 0.04 0.0 0.0
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 29 99 46 0.46 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 17 60 21 0.35 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 37 17 0.46 0 0 0 0.00
Away 12 40 18 0.45 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 6 22 11 0.50 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 13 46 28 0.61 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 16 53 18 0.34 0 0 0 0.00
Month
August 3 11 6 0.55 0 0 0 0.00
September 11 33 22 0.67 0 0 0 0.00
October 9 30 10 0.33 0 0 0 0.00
November 6 25 8 0.32 0 0 0 0.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 29 99 279 7 0.07 19 43 4
Conference 17 60 164 2 0.03 9 7 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 37 105 3 0.08 5 23 1
Away 12 40 99 2 0.05 8 9 1
Neutral 6 22 75 2 0.09 6 11 2
Result
Wins 13 46 148 2 0.04 12 31 1
Losses 16 53 131 5 0.09 7 12 3
Month
August 3 11 28 1 0.09 4 2 1
September 11 33 90 4 0.12 9 40 3
October 9 30 75 2 0.07 3 0 0
November 6 25 86 0 0.00 3 1 0
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  • November 11, 2023
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  • November 11, 2023
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  • November 10, 2023
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  • November 10, 2023
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  • November 09, 2023
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  • November 09, 2023
Bengals edge Golden Eagles in tight, 3-1 decision at UniWyo Invite
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  • September 15, 2023
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  • September 15, 2023