Taylor Treacy

Triple Taylor Block, Taylor Treacy, Taylor Fricano, Taylor Borup

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

Position:
OPP
Height:
6-2
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Columbia, S.C.
High School:
Irmo

Career Honors:
2016:
» AVCA All-East Coast Region
» All-ACC First Team
» ACC Player of the Week (8/29)
» Penn State Classic All-Tournament Team
» Preseason All-ACC

2015:
» AVCA All-America Honorable Mention
» AVCA All-East Coast Region
» All-ACC First Team
» NCCSIA All-State Second Team

2014:
» NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team
» Carolina Classic All-Tournament Team

2013:
» Carolina Classic All-Tournament Team

Career Notes: A 2015 All-America Honorable Mention, she finished her career ranked 10th all time with 287 block assists • An explosive pin hitter, playing primarily on the right side, who appeared in 110 career matches and 340 sets • Totaled 674 kills, 300 blocks and 147 digs, hitting .249 with 1.98 k/s and 0.88 b/s • Improved tremendously since sitting out her true freshman season, blossoming into a great senior leader with her best career season in 2016.

2016 (RS Senior): Named AVCA All-East Coast Region and All-ACC First Team for the second straight season • Tallied a career-high 259 kills and 110 blocks, hitting .254 with 55 digs • Her 109 block assists helped UNC to break its single-season block assists record by 62 • Named ACC Player of the Week and to the Penn State Classic All-Tournament Team after opening weekend, hitting .322 with 25 kills and eight blocks in three wins including 11 kills against No. 9 Penn State • Posted 11 double-digit kill matches, including hitting .412 with a career-high 18 at Virginia Tech • Posted the best hitting percentage of the season (minimum 20 swings) against Boston College (10/21), hitting .652 with 15 kills and no errors • Recorded a career-high nine blocks against Georgia Tech (11/12) to help lead UNC back from down 0-2 to win in five • Had five-or-more blocks in 12 matches.

2015 (RS Junior): Earned AVCA All-America Honorable Mention, AVCA All-East Coast Region and All-ACC First Team after posting 227 kills and 101 blocks in 103 sets, playing in all 31 matches • Led the Tar Heel pin hitters with a .242 clip, including .279 during ACC play • Averaged 0.98 blocks per set on the season, with a 1.07 average during ACC matches • Registered her first career double-double at Syracuse (11/6), posting 11 kills and a career-high 11 digs • Tallied a career-high 18 kills, hitting .333 with five blocks against Notre Dame.

2014 (RS Sophomore): Produced a breakout season as an opposite hitter • Appeared in 91 sets of action, averaging 1.73 kills/set • Ranked sixth on the team with 157 total kills • Notched 7+ kills in 10 matches • Ranked fourth on the team with 67 total blocks (0.73/set) • Posted a career-high 16 kills vs. Kentucky (9/12) • Notched seven blocks vs. USC (12/6) in the second round of the NCAA tournament • Recorded 12 kills, five digs and three blocks vs. Texas (12/13) in the Regional Finals and was named to the Minneapolis Regional All-Tournament team.

2013 (RS Freshman): Saw time in 25 sets in 14 matches • Selected All-Tournament at the Carolina Classic • Recorded career highs of seven blocks and nine kills vs. Cincinnati (9/7) • Finished the year with 31 total kills while posting 22 blocks.

2012 (Freshman): Redshirted the 2012 season.

International: Member of the 2010 USA Women’s Junior A2 National Team.

Prep: The No. 69 recruit in the nation • Played five years of varsity volleyball at Irmo High School and specialized as a middle blocker until changing to outside hitter as a senior • Named to all-region team from 2009-2012 • Named to South Carolina all-state team from 2010-2012• Helped Irmo win Palmetto Regional Championships in 2011-2012.

Personal: Born Taylor Aileen Treacy on Oct. 5, 1993, in Columbia, S.C. • Daughter of Trent Grant, and Bob and Aileen Meyers • Participated in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the Rising Stars Program • Also did gymnastics for three years and can tumble • Majoring in exercise and sport science in the sport administration program.

Career Highs:
Kills: 18, 2x-last at Virginia Tech (10/28/16)
Attacks: 43 vs. UCLA (12/9/16)
Assists: 2 vs. Sam Houston State (9/16/16)
Aces: None
Digs: 11 at Syracuse (11/6/15)
Blocks: 9 vs. Georgia Tech (11/12/16)

Career Statistics
Year	MP-SP	K	K/S	E	TA	PCT.	A	A/S	SA	SA/S	SE	RE	D	D/S	BS	BA	TB	B/S	PTS	P/S
2012	0-0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2013	14-25	31	1.24	17	85	.165	1	0.04	0	0.00	0	0	8	0.32	2	20	22	0.88	43	1.72
2014	32-91	157	1.73	56	377	.268	1	0.01	0	0.00	0	0	23	0.25	4	63	67	0.74	192.5	2.12
2015	31-103	227	2.20	83	595	.242	3	0.03	0	0.00	2	1	61	0.59	6	95	101	0.98	280.5	2.72
2016	33-121	259	2.14	90	665	.254	9	0.07	0	0.00	6	1	55	0.45	1	109	110	0.91	314.5	2.60
Career	110-340	674	1.98	246	1722	.249	14	0.04	0	0.00	8	2	147	0.43	13	287	300	0.88	830.5	2.44