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Taylor Govaars

Junior

Libero

5-10

Balboa, CA

Newport Harbor

At Delaware:

2002: Led team in digs with 316 and ranked 4th in Colonial Athletic Association in digs per game with an average of 3.07...posted a season high 20 digs vs. Drexel (Oct. 14) and vs. VCU (Oct. 25)... notched 19 digs in 3-2 win over Villanova (Sept. 24)...also posted 17 digs vs. LaSalle (Oct. 15), 16 vs. Drexel (Oct. 18)...registered 34 digs in four matches at Purdue Tournament.

2001: One of two players to appear in more than 100 games...recorded seven double-doubles...finished the season with seven double-digit kill matches, including a span of five straight; those seven double-digit kill matches came within the last 11 matches of the season... recorded a season-high 13 kills on two occasions...also recorded 10 double-digit dig matches...had a season-high 21 digs at UNC Wilmington (Oct. 27)...led the team in digs with 243...third on the team in kills with 148...tied for second on the team in aces with 28.

High School: District Player of the Year in 2000...first-team all-league selection at Newport Harbor High School as a senior...second-team All-CIF selection...team won state title her sophomore and junior years...Club Team: Orange County.

Personal: Taylor Kathleen Govaars...born Feb. 9, 1983...daughter of Mr. Bram Govaars and Mrs. Kathleen Flannery...one of four children...majoring in individual and family studies at Delaware ...member of H.E.N.S. (Helping Each Newcomer Succeed) program as a peer mentor...enjoys snowboarding and surfing in spare time...comes from athletic family...uncle, John Flannery, played four years of golf at Southern Cal; aunt, Mary Linda Govaars, played tennis for one year at the University of Texas and three years at the University of Oregon; and aunt, Scotty Govaars, played tennis for three years at the University of Texas.

Govaars' Career Stats at Delaware

Yr.

M/G

Kills

Kills/Game

Pct.

Asst.

Aces

Digs

Blocks

2003

28/101

10

0.10 kpg

-.017

17

0

435

0

2002

28/103

9

0.09 kpg

.167

27

0

316

0

2001

26/101

148

1.47 kpg

.110

45

28

243

23

Totals

82/305

167

0.55 kpg

.100

89

28

994

23

Career High Kills: 13, twice
Career High Assists: 4, twice
Career High Digs: 40 vs. Hofstra (2003)
Career High Blocks: 5 vs. UNC Wilmington (2001)


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