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Taylor Stanley Named to AVCA Player of the Year Watch List
10/8/2026 12:30:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Freshman pin hitter Taylor Stanley has been named to the 2026 AVCA Division I Player of the Year Watch List, the organization announced on Thursday.
Stanley leads the Big 12 Conference with 4.70 kills and 5.60 points per set and has tallied double-digit kills in every match this season. The freshman was named AVCA National Player of the Week on Sept. 22, being the sixth Jayhawk to earn national player of the week honors.
Earlier this season, Stanley earned three consecutive Big 12 Rookie of the Week honors (Sept. 15, Sept. 22 and Sept. 29) in addition to Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 22).
Semifinalists for the award will be announced in November, followed by finalists on Dec. 14 and the AVCA Player of the Year award will be revealed at the AVCA Awards Banquet on Dec. 18.
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Stanley leads the Big 12 Conference with 4.70 kills and 5.60 points per set and has tallied double-digit kills in every match this season. The freshman was named AVCA National Player of the Week on Sept. 22, being the sixth Jayhawk to earn national player of the week honors.
Earlier this season, Stanley earned three consecutive Big 12 Rookie of the Week honors (Sept. 15, Sept. 22 and Sept. 29) in addition to Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 22).
Semifinalists for the award will be announced in November, followed by finalists on Dec. 14 and the AVCA Player of the Year award will be revealed at the AVCA Awards Banquet on Dec. 18.
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