2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Taylor Hunter
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Simi Valley, CA
- High School:
- Oak Park HS
CSUN - 2022 (Redshirt Sophmore)
Taylor Hunter appeared in all 32 matches and 116 of 123 sets as a redshirt sophomore ... started 29 matches ... finished the season with 162 kills which ranked fifth on the team while averaging 1.40 kills per set ... wound up the season hitting .204 on 406 attacks ... was CSUN's leading blocker with 101 total blocks, averaging 0.87 blocks per set ... put down a career-high 17 kills at Cal State Fullerton (Oct. 7) while hitting a career-best .727 on 22 attacks ... took a career-high 25 swings against UC Santa Barbara (Oct. 18) ... put up a career-best 12 blocks at Long Beach State (Oct. 8).
CSUN - 2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
Hunter appeared in all 30 matches and 98 of 113 sets in her first season of competition ... finished the season with 143 kills which ranked fifth on the team while averaging 1.46 kills per set ... hit .206 on 339 attacks which ranked third ... tied for the Matador team lead with 79 blocks while averaging a team-high 0.81 blocks per set which ranked 14th in the Big West ... also added 31 digs (0.32 dps), six assists and one ace ... had eight kills on 10 swings to hit a season-high .700 in her collegiate debut against Denver (Aug. 27) ... added a season-high 10 kills in a 3-2 win over Campbell (Aug. 27) and was named to the Trojan Invitational All-Tournament Team ... also had 10 kills (.400) at UC Irvine (Oct. 30) ... notched a season-high eight blocks to go with three kills and two digs against Boise State (Sept. 10) ... was one of seven Matadors named to the 2021 Big West All-Academic Team.
CSUN - 2020
Season canceled by the Big West Conference due to COVID-19.
CSUN - 2019 (Freshman)
Hunter redshirted her first season at CSUN in 2019.
OAK PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Hunter competed in volleyball all four years at Oak Park High School in Oak Park, Calif. ... was a three-year starter at middle blocker for the Eagles and coaches Adam Quinn and Kendall Bilbruck ... was named team captain as a senior in 2018 ... finished her career with 794 kills on .347 hitting with 256 total blocks ... her team won Coastal Canyon championships in 2016, 2017 and 2018 ... earned first-team all-league honors in 2017 as well as All-Ventura County accolades ... was named Offensive Player of the Year in 2016 ... graduated in 2019.
PERSONAL
Born in Ann Arbor, Mich. ... parents are Tracie and Gene Hunter ... has one older brother, Jordan who attended CSU Monterey Bay and Washington State ... her mom is a Rutgers graduate ... was also recruited by UC Riverside, Coastal Carolina, Virginia, Campbell and Sacramento State ... favorites include the Los Angeles Clippers, actors Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong'o, the TV show "The Office" and the movie "Toy Story" ... says the best advice she's been given is "stop comparing myself to others and focus on myself" ... plans on majoring in criminal justice.
