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1 Taylor Spence
Taylor Spence
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    North Branch, Minn.
  • High School:
    North Branch Area High School
  • Position:
    OH/Libero
  • m
    32
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    -.024
  • a/s
    0.29
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.19
  • d/s
    6.02

Bio

General: A fourth-year member of the DWU volleyball team … one of the Tigers’ top returning options at outside hitter and the Libero position … also a solid defensive player … gives the Tigers depth both at the net and in the back row … has the ability to attack aggressively and power through blockers.

Junior (2015): Competed for the Tigers in all 113 sets and 31 matches … finished the season with 208 kills … also led the team in service aces with 16 … had 365 digs.

Sophomore (2014): Played in 81 sets … had 161 kills averaged 1.99 kills per game … added 232 digs averaged 2.86 per game finished with a .960 reception percentage … joined the DWU 500-dig club, finishing her second season with 544 for her career.

Freshman (2013): Finished second on the team with 219 kills as a true freshman … played in all 116 sets … ended the season second on the squad with 312 digs and third with 35 total blocks … also had 18 service aces and a .934 reception percentage.

High School: A three-time letter winner and two-year starter for the Vikings … had a .930 hitting percentage as a senior in 2012 … finished with a .970 serving percentage and a .950 passing percentage … earned All-Conference accolades as a junior and senior … played club volleyball for the North Branch Vikings … won two tournaments as a senior and one as a junior … an academic All-Conference selection and a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Sept. 30, 1994 … daughter of Raymond and Roxanne Spence …  majoring in creative writing.

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Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 22 Hastings L, 3-0
Oct 26 at Dordt L, 3-0
Oct 29 vs. Cent. Christian (KS) W, 3-0
Oct 29 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-2
Nov 2 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-0
Nov 5 at College of Saint Mary W, 3-1
  Total Conference
Matches 32 16
Sets 121 61
Kills 3 1
Kills per set 0.02 0.02
Errors 4 2
Total Attacks 42 16
Hitting Percentage -.024 -.063
Assists 35 19
Assists per set 0.29 0.31
Service Aces 23 8
Service Errors 18 7
Service Aces per set 0.19 0.13
Receptions 742 350
Reception Errors 29 20
Digs 728 359
Digs per set 6.02 5.89
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 2 2
Points 26.0 9.0
Points per set 0.2 0.1
Matches started - -

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 27 vs. Waldorf W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 7 -.143 0 0.0
Aug 27 at Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 2.0
Aug 30 Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 1.0
Sep 2 Dickinson St. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 2 1.0
Sep 2 Clarke University L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 3 Valley City St. W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 2 3.0
Sep 6 at Dakota St. W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 3 .000 0 1.0
Sep 7 at Morningside College L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 4 .000 3 0.0
Sep 9 vs. Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 1.0
Sep 9 vs. Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 0 0.0
Sep 10 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 1 1.000 3 1.0
Sep 10 vs. William Penn W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 1 1.0
Sep 13 Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 14 at Presentation W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 3.0
Sep 20 Dakota St. W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 1 1.0
Sep 21 at Northwestern (IA) L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 0 0.0
Sep 24 College of Saint Mary W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Sep 27 Morningside College L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Oct 1 at Doane L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 3 .000 1 0.0
Oct 5 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Oct 8 Midland University L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 11 at Mount Marty College W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 0 1.0
Oct 14 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 15 vs. Valley City St. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 3 .000 0 0.0
Oct 19 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Oct 21 Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Oct 22 Hastings L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 26 at Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 0 1.0
Oct 29 vs. Cent. Christian (KS) W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 2 .500 1 2.0
Oct 29 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Nov 2 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 2.0
Nov 5 at College of Saint Mary W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 3 .333 1 2.0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 27 vs. Waldorf W, 3-1 - 4 37 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 27 at Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 24 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 Dickinson St. W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 Clarke University L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 Valley City St. W, 3-1 - 4 35 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 at Dakota St. W, 3-2 - 5 26 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 at Morningside College L, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 vs. Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 23 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 vs. Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 21 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 10 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-2 - 5 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 10 vs. William Penn W, 3-1 - 4 23 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 at Presentation W, 3-1 - 4 35 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 Dakota St. W, 3-2 - 5 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 at Northwestern (IA) L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 College of Saint Mary W, 3-2 - 5 30 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 Morningside College L, 3-1 - 4 35 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 at Doane L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-2 - 5 35 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 Midland University L, 3-2 - 5 24 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Mount Marty College W, 3-1 - 4 27 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - 5 30 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 vs. Valley City St. W, 3-0 - 3 24 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 19 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-2 - 5 31 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 Hastings L, 3-0 - 3 20 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 29 vs. Cent. Christian (KS) W, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-2 - 5 28 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 2 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-0 - 3 22 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 5 at College of Saint Mary W, 3-1 - 4 30 0 0 0 0 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Aug 27 vs. Waldorf W, 3-1 - 4 0 3 38 5
Aug 27 at Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 17 0
Aug 30 Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 24 0
Sep 2 Dickinson St. W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 31 0
Sep 2 Clarke University L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 22 0
Sep 3 Valley City St. W, 3-1 - 4 3 2 38 0
Sep 6 at Dakota St. W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 30 0
Sep 7 at Morningside College L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 27 2
Sep 9 vs. Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 8 0
Sep 9 vs. Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 16 0
Sep 10 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 25 0
Sep 10 vs. William Penn W, 3-1 - 4 1 1 19 0
Sep 13 Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 25 3
Sep 14 at Presentation W, 3-1 - 4 3 2 22 1
Sep 20 Dakota St. W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 35 2
Sep 21 at Northwestern (IA) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 21 2
Sep 24 College of Saint Mary W, 3-2 - 5 0 2 32 3
Sep 27 Morningside College L, 3-1 - 4 0 1 28 1
Oct 1 at Doane L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 18 6
Oct 5 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-2 - 5 0 2 22 1
Oct 8 Midland University L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Mount Marty College W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 23 0
Oct 14 at Mayville State W, 3-2 - 5 0 1 50 0
Oct 15 vs. Valley City St. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 13 0
Oct 19 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 34 1
Oct 21 Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 16 1
Oct 22 Hastings L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 17 0
Oct 26 at Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 1 1 16 0
Oct 29 vs. Cent. Christian (KS) W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 12 0
Oct 29 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 23 1
Nov 2 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 20 0
Nov 5 at College of Saint Mary W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 20 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2013-14 35 116 219 1.89 146 828 .088 29 0.25 256.5 2.2
2014-15 23 81 161 1.99 69 569 .162 16 0.20 176.5 2.2
2015-16 31 113 208 1.84 87 721 .168 28 0.25 233.5 2.1
2016-17 32 121 3 0.02 4 42 -.024 35 0.29 26.0 0.2
Total 121 431 591 1.37 306 2160 .132 108 0.25 692.5 1.6

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2013-14 35 116 312 2.69 4 31 33 0.28
2014-15 23 81 232 2.86 2 15 15 0.18
2015-16 31 113 365 3.23 2 15 17 0.15
2016-17 32 121 728 6.02 0 0 0 0.00
Total 121 431 1637 3.80 8 61 64 0.15

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2013-14 35 116 18 0.16 617 41
2014-15 23 81 6 0.07 427 15
2015-16 31 113 16 0.14 710 28
2016-17 32 121 23 0.19 742 29
Total 121 431 63 0.15 2496 113

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 32 121 3 0.02 4 42 -.024 35 0.29 26.0 0.2
Conference 16 61 1 0.02 2 16 -.063 19 0.31 9.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 13 49 0 0.00 0 5 .000 16 0.33 10.0 0.2
Away 12 47 1 0.02 2 19 -.053 13 0.28 11.0 0.2
Neutral 7 25 2 0.08 2 18 .000 6 0.24 5.0 0.2
Result                      
Wins 18 68 2 0.03 2 29 .000 19 0.28 20.0 0.3
Losses 14 53 1 0.02 2 13 -.077 16 0.30 6.0 0.1
Month                      
August 3 10 0 0.00 1 8 -.125 4 0.40 3.0 0.3
September 15 57 1 0.02 2 19 -.053 22 0.39 12.0 0.2
October 12 47 1 0.02 1 12 .000 7 0.15 7.0 0.1
November 2 7 1 0.14 0 3 .333 2 0.29 4.0 0.6

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 32 121 728 6.02 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 16 61 359 5.89 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 49 297 6.06 0 0 0 0.00
Away 12 47 264 5.62 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 7 25 167 6.68 0 0 0 0.00
Result                
Wins 18 68 447 6.57 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 14 53 281 5.30 0 0 0 0.00
Month                
August 3 10 78 7.80 0 0 0 0.00
September 15 57 334 5.86 0 0 0 0.00
October 12 47 264 5.62 0 0 0 0.00
November 2 7 52 7.43 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 32 121 23 0.19 742 29
Conference 16 61 8 0.13 350 20
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 13 49 10 0.20 322 11
Away 12 47 10 0.21 289 13
Neutral 7 25 3 0.12 131 5
Result            
Wins 18 68 18 0.26 444 12
Losses 14 53 5 0.09 298 17
Month            
August 3 10 3 0.30 79 5
September 15 57 11 0.19 379 14
October 12 47 6 0.13 244 10
November 2 7 3 0.43 40 0

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