4 Taylor Myers
Taylor Myers
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Morrisdale, PA
  • High School:
    West Branch
  • Position:
    MB
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    1.68
  • h %
    .197
  • a/s
    0.13
  • b/s
    0.45
  • sa/s
    0.36
  • d/s
    0.93

Bio

2022: Appeared in all 24 matches in her sophomore campaign with the Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball program, playing in a total of 92 sets…among all Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference players, ranked fifth in solo blocks (17), sixth in service aces (37), ninth in total blocks (45), 10th in blocks per set (0.49) and aces per set (0.40), 11th in block assists (28), 12th in points (217.0), 15th in points per set (2.4), 17th in kills (149), 19th in kills per set (1.62), and 25th in hitting percentage (.143)…earned a place on the AMCC’s Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer…was named to the College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District team.

2021: Played in 20 matches during her freshman season with the Penn State Altoona women's volleyball program, appearing in a total of 44 sets...in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, ranked fifth in hitting percentage (.268), 10th in kills per set (2.36), 13th in points per set (2.8), 25th in kills (104), 28th in total points (122.5), and 31st in service aces per set (0.32)...also recorded 55 digs, 14 service aces, and seven total blocks...earned a spot on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

High School: Was a 2020 Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association All-State player in Class A...selected to the first team of the District 6 All-Star squad in both 2019 and 2020...named the 2019 Progressland Player of the Year and was a Progressland All-Star in the 2018 and 2020 seasons...was an Inter County Conference All-Star in 2019 and 2020...amassed 946 career kills during her high school volleyball career at West Branch Area High School, ranking second in team history by the conclusion of her career.

Personal: Daughter of Bill and Vicki Myers...majoring in Nursing.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 31 at La Roche W, 3-1
Nov 4 at Wells W, 3-0
Nov 4 vs. Alfred W, 3-2
Nov 11 La Roche W, 3-2
Nov 12 Alfred St. W, 3-1
Nov 16 at Juniata L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 27 9
Sets 98 31
Kills 165 68
Kills per set 1.68 2.19
Errors 72 23
Total Attacks 472 163
Hitting Percentage .197 .276
Assists 13 4
Assists per set 0.13 0.13
Service Aces 35 12
Service Errors 23 8
Service Aces per set 0.36 0.39
Receptions 11 2
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 91 43
Digs per set 0.93 1.39
Block Solo 9 3
Block Assist 35 12
Block Total 44 15
Blocks per set 0.45 0.48
Block Errors 9 6
Ball Handling Errors 2 0
Points 226.5 89.0
Points per set 2.3 2.9
Matches started 12 7
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 1 vs. Gallaudet L, 3-2 1 5 4 7 24 -.125 1 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 10.0
Sep 1 at St. Vincent L, 3-2 - 5 5 3 21 .095 1 2 3 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Sep 2 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-0 - 3 1 1 9 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2.0
Sep 2 vs. Franciscan L, 3-1 - 4 4 1 11 .273 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Sep 5 Wilson W, 3-0 - 2 3 1 8 .250 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 9 vs. Delaware Valley W, 3-0 - 3 5 7 25 -.080 0 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 8.5
Sep 9 at Wilkes W, 3-2 - 5 8 2 18 .333 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 4 0 10.5
Sep 12 at Geneva L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 13 .154 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 2.5
Sep 14 at Elizabethtown L, 3-0 - 3 6 2 16 .250 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Sep 19 at Lycoming L, 3-1 - 4 9 2 19 .368 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 12.0
Sep 22 Penn College W, 3-0 - 3 2 2 10 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 4.5
Sep 27 at Gettysburg L, 3-0 - 3 2 4 18 -.111 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Sep 30 vs. Penn St.-Berks W, 3-1 - 4 8 3 21 .238 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Sep 30 at Stevenson L, 3-0 - 3 3 4 14 -.071 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Oct 3 Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-0 - 3 6 1 9 .556 1 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 9.0
Oct 7 at Hilbert W, 3-0 1 3 3 3 19 .000 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 3.0
Oct 14 Penn St.-Behrend W, 3-0 - 3 7 1 14 .429 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 4 0 9.5
Oct 17 Carlow W, 3-0 1 3 2 5 10 -.300 0 4 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Oct 21 at Pitt.-Bradford W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 23 .435 0 1 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 14.5
Oct 25 at Mt. Aloysius L, 3-1 1 4 8 4 26 .154 0 2 2 1 0 4 0 3 0 3 0 11.5
Oct 28 Alfred St. W, 3-2 1 5 14 2 27 .444 1 2 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 3 0 18.0
Oct 31 at La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 7 2 18 .278 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Nov 4 at Wells W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 17 .353 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 10.0
Nov 4 vs. Alfred W, 3-2 1 5 14 3 28 .393 0 4 0 0 0 6 0 4 0 4 0 20.0
Nov 11 La Roche W, 3-2 1 5 10 3 27 .259 2 2 0 1 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 13.0
Nov 12 Alfred St. W, 3-1 1 4 11 2 22 .409 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 14.0
Nov 16 at Juniata L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 5 -.400 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2021-22 20 44 104 2.36 34 261 .268 0 0.00 14 0.32 93 15 55 1.25 2 5 7 0.16 122.5 2.8
2022-23 24 92 149 1.62 81 476 .143 7 0.08 37 0.40 7 2 71 0.77 17 28 45 0.49 217.0 2.4
2023-24 27 98 165 1.68 72 472 .197 13 0.13 35 0.36 11 0 91 0.93 9 35 44 0.45 226.5 2.3
Total 71 234 418 1.79 187 1209 .191 20 0.09 86 0.37 111 17 217 0.93 28 68 96 0.41 566.0 2.4
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 27 98 165 1.68 72 472 .197 13 0.13 35 0.36 11 0 91 0.93 9 35 44 0.45 226.5 2.3
Conference 9 31 68 2.19 23 163 .276 4 0.13 12 0.39 2 0 43 1.39 3 12 15 0.48 89.0 2.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 8 28 55 1.96 17 127 .299 5 0.18 12 0.43 3 0 27 0.96 4 13 17 0.61 77.5 2.8
Away 13 46 74 1.61 33 227 .181 6 0.13 12 0.26 4 0 46 1.00 1 16 17 0.37 95.0 2.1
Neutral 6 24 36 1.50 22 118 .119 2 0.08 11 0.46 4 0 18 0.75 4 6 10 0.42 54.0 2.3
Result Wins 16 58 121 2.09 42 296 .267 9 0.16 21 0.36 6 0 61 1.05 6 25 31 0.53 160.5 2.8
Losses 11 40 44 1.10 30 176 .080 4 0.10 14 0.35 5 0 30 0.75 3 10 13 0.33 66.0 1.6
Month September 14 50 62 1.24 39 227 .101 6 0.12 14 0.28 8 0 34 0.68 6 15 21 0.42 89.5 1.8
October 8 28 60 2.14 21 146 .267 3 0.11 11 0.39 2 0 41 1.46 3 10 13 0.46 79.0 2.8
November 5 20 43 2.15 12 99 .313 4 0.20 10 0.50 1 0 16 0.80 0 10 10 0.50 58.0 2.9

News Mentions

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Student-Athlete Spotlight: Taylor Myers

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