Taylor Adams

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Taylor Adams
  • Birth Date:
    Sept. 8, 2002
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Covington, Ga.
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Eastside
  • Instagram:
    tayloradams02
  • m
    23
  • k/s
    1.95
  • h %
    .145
  • a/s
    0.05
  • b/s
    0.35
  • sa/s
    0.08
  • d/s
    0.36
Bio

2024 (Senior): Played in 75 sets across 23 matches. Her 146 kills throughout the season was good for 4th on the team. Her 1.95 kills/set was tied for 3rd among Eagles players. She tallied six games during the season with 10 or more kills highlighted by a 14 kill, 3 block performance on Nov. 15 against Anderson (S.C.).

2023 (Junior): Played in 28 matches, starting in 18. Collected 220 kills, 21 service aces, and 72 digs, hitting .141 on the season. Demolished her career-high in kills earning 18 in the five-set win over Emory & Henry on Oct. 27. Had a standout match in the 3-1 win over Mars Hill on Sept. 29 with 12 kills, seven service aces, and three blocks to take down the Lions. 

2022 (Sophomore): Played in 17 matches and 31 sets registering 41 kills hitting .211... Piled up seven smashes on 15 swings in a sweep of Auburn-Montgomery on Sept. 2... Hit .500 with a team-high seven kills in a sweep at Catawba on Oct. 1.

2021 (Freshman): Hit the floor nine times with 16 sets played... Earned her first-career start in a sweep of UVA Wise piling up an ace and a solo block with four kills... Her season-high for kills came the match before with five at Tusculum on Sept. 24.

HIGH SCHOOL: Adams is a two-time team MVP from Eastside High School earning a spot on the first-team all-region unit three times. In 2017, the team reached the playoffs before advancing to the Sweet 16 in her junior and senior seasons. Adams was a member of the National Honors Society and is an avid CrossFit competitor ranking in the 50 in the World in 2018.

Her father, Lawrence, was a two-time Major League Baseball draft selection out of Florida Gateway College. He was taken in the 26th round of the 1996 MLB Draft and played 50 games in the minor leagues.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 23 15
Sets 75 42
Kills 146 85
Kills per set 1.95 2.02
Errors 83 46
Total Attacks 434 240
Total Attacks per set 5.79 5.71
Hitting Percentage .145 .163
Assists 4 0
Assists per set 0.05 0.00
Service Total Attempts 36 2
Service Aces 6 0
Service Errors 4 0
Service Aces per set 0.08 0.00
Receptions 1 1
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 27 14
Digs per set 0.36 0.33
Block Solo 2 1
Block Assist 24 13
Block Total 26 14
Blocks per set 0.35 0.33
Block Errors 1 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 166.0 92.5
Points per set 2.2 2.2
Matches started 12 7
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Nov 1 Emory & Henry W, 3-0
Nov 6 Mars Hill L, 3-1
Nov 8 at Coker L, 3-1
Nov 12 at Limestone L, 3-1
Nov 15 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2
Nov 19 at Mars Hill L, 3-0
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 6 vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis L, 3-2 1 5 11 7 39 .103 3 16.5
Sep 6 vs. Harding W, 3-2 1 5 9 6 38 .079 0 11.0
Sep 7 at Union (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 8 4 20 .200 0 9.5
Sep 10 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 - 4 7 3 16 .250 0 8.5
Sep 13 vs. Francis Marion W, 3-2 - 5 10 6 26 .154 0 10.0
Sep 13 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 1 4 6 4 22 .091 1 7.0
Sep 14 vs. Montevallo W, 3-2 1 5 12 5 22 .318 0 13.5
Sep 14 vs. #25 Augusta L, 3-0 1 2 0 3 4 -.750 0 0.0
Sep 17 at Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 2 4 8 -.250 0 3.0
Sep 24 Limestone W, 3-0 1 1 0 3 6 -.500 0 1.5
Sep 27 at Tusculum W, 3-2 - 2 1 1 2 .000 0 1.0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Catawba W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Oct 7 at Mars Hill W, 3-0 - 2 7 0 11 .636 0 7.5
Oct 9 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-1 - 4 3 3 14 .000 0 3.5
Oct 11 at [RV] Wingate L, 3-2 1 1 0 2 7 -.286 0 0.5
Oct 15 Tusculum W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Lander L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Newberry W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - 3 9 4 21 .238 0 9.0
Oct 26 Lees-McRae - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1 - 4 9 6 28 .107 0 9.0
Nov 1 Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 12 7 28 .179 0 12.0
Nov 6 Mars Hill L, 3-1 - 4 6 6 27 .000 0 6.5
Nov 8 at Coker L, 3-1 1 3 4 1 16 .188 0 4.0
Nov 12 at Limestone L, 3-1 1 3 11 2 27 .333 0 11.0
Nov 15 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 4 14 4 28 .357 0 15.5
Nov 19 at Mars Hill L, 3-0 - 3 5 2 23 .130 0 6.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 6 vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis L, 3-2 1 5 4 0 1 0 1 1
Sep 6 vs. Harding W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 7 at Union (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 10 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 13 vs. Francis Marion W, 3-2 - 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 14 vs. Montevallo W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 3 1 3 0
Sep 14 vs. #25 Augusta L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 24 Limestone W, 3-0 1 1 2 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 27 at Tusculum W, 3-2 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Catawba W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Mars Hill W, 3-0 - 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 9 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 11 at [RV] Wingate L, 3-2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 15 Tusculum W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Lander L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Newberry W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 Lees-McRae - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 6 Mars Hill L, 3-1 - 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 8 at Coker L, 3-1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 at Limestone L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 15 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 4 1 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 19 at Mars Hill L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 2 0 2 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 6 vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis L, 3-2 1 5 20 5 2 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Harding W, 3-2 1 5 13 1 2 0 0
Sep 7 at Union (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 10 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 vs. Francis Marion W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 vs. Montevallo W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 vs. #25 Augusta L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 Limestone W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Tusculum W, 3-2 - 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Catawba W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Mars Hill W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 at [RV] Wingate L, 3-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 Tusculum W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Lander L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Newberry W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 Lees-McRae - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 6 Mars Hill L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 8 at Coker L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 at Limestone L, 3-1 1 3 2 0 0 1 0
Nov 15 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 19 at Mars Hill L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2021-22 9 16 18 1.13 14 57 3.56 .070 1 0.06 22.0 1.4
2022-23 17 31 41 1.32 21 95 3.06 .211 1 0.03 43.5 1.4
2023-24 28 95 220 2.32 133 618 6.51 .141 5 0.05 257.0 2.7
2024-25 23 75 146 1.95 83 434 5.79 .145 4 0.05 166.0 2.2
Total 77 217 425 1.96 251 1204 5.55 .145 11 0.05 488.5 2.3
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2021-22 9 16 18 1.13 1 4 5 0.31
2022-23 17 31 6 0.19 0 5 5 0.16
2023-24 28 95 72 0.76 3 26 29 0.31
2024-25 23 75 27 0.36 2 24 26 0.35
Total 77 217 123 0.57 6 59 65 0.30
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2021-22 9 16 18 1 0.06 5 45 8
2022-23 17 31 6 0 0.00 1 20 1
2023-24 28 95 192 21 0.22 37 150 13
2024-25 23 75 36 6 0.08 4 1 0
Total 77 217 252 28 0.13 47 216 22
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 23 75 146 1.95 83 434 5.79 .145 4 0.05 166.0 2.2
Conference 15 42 85 2.02 46 240 5.71 .163 0 0.00 92.5 2.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 20 48 2.40 27 127 6.35 .165 0 0.00 53.0 2.6
Away 11 33 56 1.70 29 178 5.39 .152 1 0.03 62.0 1.9
Neutral 5 22 42 1.91 27 129 5.86 .116 3 0.14 51.0 2.3
Result
Wins 13 42 86 2.05 49 227 5.40 .163 0 0.00 95.5 2.3
Losses 10 33 60 1.82 34 207 6.27 .126 4 0.12 70.5 2.1
Month
September 11 40 66 1.65 46 203 5.08 .099 4 0.10 81.5 2.0
October 6 15 28 1.87 15 82 5.47 .159 0 0.00 29.5 2.0
November 6 20 52 2.60 22 149 7.45 .201 0 0.00 55.0 2.8
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 23 75 27 0.36 2 24 26 0.35
Conference 15 42 14 0.33 1 13 14 0.33
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 20 10 0.50 0 10 10 0.50
Away 11 33 9 0.27 2 8 10 0.30
Neutral 5 22 8 0.36 0 6 6 0.27
Result
Wins 13 42 12 0.29 2 13 15 0.36
Losses 10 33 15 0.45 0 11 11 0.33
Month
September 11 40 13 0.33 2 15 17 0.42
October 6 15 5 0.33 0 3 3 0.20
November 6 20 9 0.45 0 6 6 0.30
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 23 75 36 6 0.08 4 1 0
Conference 15 42 2 0 0.00 0 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 20 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
Away 11 33 3 0 0.00 0 1 0
Neutral 5 22 33 6 0.27 4 0 0
Result
Wins 13 42 14 1 0.02 2 0 0
Losses 10 33 22 5 0.15 2 1 0
Month
September 11 40 34 6 0.15 4 0 0
October 6 15 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
November 6 20 2 0 0.00 0 1 0
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