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Jersey Number 11
Jaclyn Taylor
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- St. Charles, Ill.
- High School:
- North
Bio
Awards & Honors
2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2016-17 Dean’s List
2017: Redshirt Freshman at Creighton
• Redshirt freshman who has been used as a setter, serving specialist and right-side hitter this fall.
• Collected first career dig vs. Pitt (8/26) and first career ace vs. #18 USC (9/2).
• Had three assists and a dig in first collegiate action as a setter vs. Belmont (9/8).
• Earned first career start on Sept. 16 vs. No. 19 Iowa State, finishing with 10 assists, three kills, two blocks and a dig.
• Had one kill, one assist, one dig and one block vs. Georgetown (9/22).
• Finished with season-best two digs in sweep vs. Seton Hall (10/22).
• Served first career ace at Xavier (11/11).
• Served as CU saved three set points in eventual 27-25 second set win over Coastal Carolina in NCAA Tournament (12/1).
• Played in the European Global Challenge in Croatia in July, helping her BP Midwest team to a runner-up finish.
• Announced she was transferring to Nebraska-Omaha at the end of the fall semester.
2016: Redshirted at Creighton
• True freshman setter who redshirted the 2016 season, but was allowed to practice and travel with the team.
• Finished Creighton’s Blue-White scrimmage with 35 assists and nine digs (Aug. 19).
• Named to Creighton’s Dean’s List and BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
• Played for BIP Midwest at the European Global Challenge in Croatia in July of 2017, helping team to third-place of 12 teams.
North High School
• Three-year letterwinner in volleyball who was a team captain twice and named team MVP as a senior.
• Second Team All-State honoree as a senior.
• Named to Tri-Cities Girls Volleyball All-Area Team as a junior and senior.
• Earned all-conference honors while averaging 8.5 assists per set as a senior, as team went 34-4.
• Team won three straight Upstate 8 Conference titles, and was two-time regional champions.
• Three-time Academic All-Conference selection.
• First Team All-Area by the Daily Herald, the Kane County Chronicle and the Elgin Courier.
• Received the Daily Herald Prep Excellence Award.
• Had 755 assists, 121 digs, 79 blocks, 71 kills and 24 aces while hitting .287 as a senior.
• As a junior, she had 131 kills, 149 digs, 17 aces and 258 assists.
• Played in the Illinois All-Star Game.
• Tabbed one of PrepVolleyball.com’s top 250 recruits and a finalist for the Andi Collins Award given to the nation’s top prep setter.
• Played for coach Lindsey Hawkins in high school and for Eric Schulze in club ball.
• High school teammate Claire Anderson is a sophomore outside hitter with the DePaul volleyball team.
Personal
• Born on November 20, 1997.
• Daughter of Timothy and Nancy Taylor.
• Has siblings Lindsey (31), Ryan (30) and Dana (25).
• Is a finance/health administration & policy major.
• Favorite athlete is Misty May-Treanor.
• Favorite road trips with the team were to Chicago and New York.
• Favorite color is mint green.
• Favorite vacation spot is Hilton Head Island.
• Chose to attend Creighton because of the great envrionment, coaches and teammates.
2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2016-17 Dean’s List
2017: Redshirt Freshman at Creighton
• Redshirt freshman who has been used as a setter, serving specialist and right-side hitter this fall.
• Collected first career dig vs. Pitt (8/26) and first career ace vs. #18 USC (9/2).
• Had three assists and a dig in first collegiate action as a setter vs. Belmont (9/8).
• Earned first career start on Sept. 16 vs. No. 19 Iowa State, finishing with 10 assists, three kills, two blocks and a dig.
• Had one kill, one assist, one dig and one block vs. Georgetown (9/22).
• Finished with season-best two digs in sweep vs. Seton Hall (10/22).
• Served first career ace at Xavier (11/11).
• Served as CU saved three set points in eventual 27-25 second set win over Coastal Carolina in NCAA Tournament (12/1).
• Played in the European Global Challenge in Croatia in July, helping her BP Midwest team to a runner-up finish.
• Announced she was transferring to Nebraska-Omaha at the end of the fall semester.
2016: Redshirted at Creighton
• True freshman setter who redshirted the 2016 season, but was allowed to practice and travel with the team.
• Finished Creighton’s Blue-White scrimmage with 35 assists and nine digs (Aug. 19).
• Named to Creighton’s Dean’s List and BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
• Played for BIP Midwest at the European Global Challenge in Croatia in July of 2017, helping team to third-place of 12 teams.
North High School
• Three-year letterwinner in volleyball who was a team captain twice and named team MVP as a senior.
• Second Team All-State honoree as a senior.
• Named to Tri-Cities Girls Volleyball All-Area Team as a junior and senior.
• Earned all-conference honors while averaging 8.5 assists per set as a senior, as team went 34-4.
• Team won three straight Upstate 8 Conference titles, and was two-time regional champions.
• Three-time Academic All-Conference selection.
• First Team All-Area by the Daily Herald, the Kane County Chronicle and the Elgin Courier.
• Received the Daily Herald Prep Excellence Award.
• Had 755 assists, 121 digs, 79 blocks, 71 kills and 24 aces while hitting .287 as a senior.
• As a junior, she had 131 kills, 149 digs, 17 aces and 258 assists.
• Played in the Illinois All-Star Game.
• Tabbed one of PrepVolleyball.com’s top 250 recruits and a finalist for the Andi Collins Award given to the nation’s top prep setter.
• Played for coach Lindsey Hawkins in high school and for Eric Schulze in club ball.
• High school teammate Claire Anderson is a sophomore outside hitter with the DePaul volleyball team.
Personal
• Born on November 20, 1997.
• Daughter of Timothy and Nancy Taylor.
• Has siblings Lindsey (31), Ryan (30) and Dana (25).
• Is a finance/health administration & policy major.
• Favorite athlete is Misty May-Treanor.
• Favorite road trips with the team were to Chicago and New York.
• Favorite color is mint green.
• Favorite vacation spot is Hilton Head Island.
• Chose to attend Creighton because of the great envrionment, coaches and teammates.
Creighton Volleyball Highlights vs. UCSB - 9/6/25
Sunday, September 07
Creighton Volleyball Postgame Interview vs. UCSB - 9/6/25
Sunday, September 07
Creighton Volleyball's Brian Rosen Postgame Interview vs. San Diego - 9/5/25
Saturday, September 06
#13 Creighton Volleyball Highlights vs. San Diego - 9/5/25
Saturday, September 06
