2010 (SENIOR): Named Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete for second straight year and TranSouth Scholar-Athlete for third consecutive year … Started all 37 matches, leading team with 703 assists … Added 203 digs, 68 kills and team-leading 56 service aces, finishing 38th in the NAIA and second in the TranSouth in total aces … Recorded double-digit assists in all but two matches and posted four double-doubles … Opened season with 10 straight matches with double-figure assists, including 20 against Mountain State, 28 versus Milligan College and 25 against Trevecca … Also recorded 10 digs against Milligan and seven kills versus TNU … Collected at least two aces in seven straight matches from August 29-Spetember 4 … Tallied season-best nine aces at Tennessee Temple … Started 12-match streak of at least double-digit assists with 17 versus Embry-Riddle … Posted two double-doubles during stretch with 21 assists and 19 digs against Trevecca and 20 assists and 13 digs at Lyon College … Ended season with 13 straight matches with at least 10 assists, including season-high 33 versus Union Univ. in TranSouth Championships …Notched final double-double versus Trevecca with 25 assists and 12 digs.
2009 (JUNIOR): Named Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete and TranSouth Scholar-Athlete … Played in 29 matches, seeing action in 105 sets … Led team with 575 assists … Tallied 34 service aces … Finished with double-digit assists in all but two matches … Posted at least 25 assists six times … Collected 101 assists in three matches of season-opening Volleydawg Classic … Served four aces at Tennessee Temple and versus Lindsey Wilson … Recorded season-high 41 assists against Univ. of the Cumberlands … Finished with 32 assists and 11 digs versus Trevecca Nazarene Univ. … Tallied five service aces versus Tennessee Temple.
2008 (SOPHOMORE): Named TranSouth Scholar-Athlete … With 895 assists, recorded 75 percent of team’s total while playing in 139 of the team’s 141 games … Averaged 23.55 assists per match and set personal-best with 59 against Pikeville College … Finished 26 matches with at least 20 assists … Recorded a career-high 11 kills against Union Univ. in TranSouth Championships … Ranked third on team with 334 digs.
2007 (FRESHMAN): Played in 145 of team’s 150 games (40 matches) … Finished with double-digit assist totals in all but three matches and finished year with 767 to lead team … Tallied season-high 44 assists versus Lyon College … Added 42 kills in 167 total attempts.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner for coach Karen Brooks at Cookeville HS … Also lettered in basketball two years … Selected All-State one year while earning All-District and All-Region honors twice … Received Team MVP three seasons … Member of Honor Roll four years and graduated in Top 20 percent of class.
PERSONAL: Taylor Ashley Denney … Daughter of Ken Denney and Sandi and Jim Cannon … Born June 18, 1989 … Majoring in Accounting … Sister, Macey, played volleyball at Cumberland.