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    18  Lauren Taylor
    Lauren Taylor

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Tampa, Fla.

    High School:
    Plant

    Height:
    5-11

    Position:
    Middle Hitter

    Club:
    Tampa Bay


    Sophomore Season: Appeared in 31 games for the Tar Heels • Used primarily as a service specialist, finishing the season with just two service errors in 16 matches.

    Freshman Season: Appeared in eight matches in the middle • Recorded season highs of three block assists and four total blocks in the win over Coastal Carolina Sept. 10 • Finished the season with five kills and seven blocks in 12 games.

    Prep: Member of a three-time state championship team • Her team also won both the regional and district tournaments all four years of her career • First-team all-county, first-team All-Suncoast and third-team all-state • National Merit Commended Scholar and a Morehead Scholarship nominee • Member of the National Honor Society, the Beta Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, the Anchor Club and FCA.

    Personal: Plans to major in biology and sociology • Lists John Steinbeck as her favorite author and breakfast as her favorite meal • Lists "24" as her favorite TV show • Her grandfather played both golf and football at Duke • Lauren Frances Taylor is the daughter of Patti and Randy Taylor • Born Dec. 20, 1986 in Tampa.