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Taylan Keefer

15 Taylan Keefer

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • Position:
    L/DS
  • Previous School(s):
    Abraham Lincoln HS
m 34
k/s 0.02
h % .250
a/s 0.89
b/s 0.00
sa/s 0.15
d/s 4.53

Honors and Awards

2021 Season (Freshman): Led the team with 557 digs and 4.53 digs per set ... Second on the team with 110 set assists ... Recorded 18 service aces on the season ... Registered double-figure dig totals in 29 matches ... Twice earned NSAA Defender of the Week honors (Aug. 23, Oct. 25) ... Tallied a career-high 37 digs in BU's five-set loss at Dakota State on Oct. 13 ... Compiled 63 digs in BU's three NAIA National Tournament final site matches, including 24 digs in the Bruins' four-game victory over No. 8 Corban on Dec. 1.  

2020 Season (Freshman - COVID season): Started as the team's libero for the final seven matches of the season ... Appeared in 17 matches and 52 sets during her freshman campaign ... Fifth on the team with 136 digs ... Recorded 19 assists and two service aces ... Tallied a career-high 29 digs in Bellevue's five-set loss to No. 16 Dordt at the NAIA National Tournament on April 27 ... Finished the season with five-straight matches in double figures in digs ... Collected 19 digs and four assists in BU's four-set victory over Dakota State on April 6.  

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Abraham Lincoln High School under coach Katie Darrington ... Helped lead the Lynx to an appearance in the 2019 Iowa State Tournament in Iowa's largest class (5A) ... A two-time team captain ... Earned all-city, all-conference, all-district, and honorable mention all-state honors in 2019 ... Named the Missouri River Conference's defensive player of the year in 2019 ... Recorded over 1,000 digs in her career and finished her senior campaign with a state-leading 562 digs (5.68 digs per set) ... Qualified for the Iowa State Track and Field Championships in 2016 and 2017 in the shuttle hurdle relay ... Also qualified for the prestigious Drake Relays in 2018 in the 4x100 relay ... Played club volleyball for Southwest Iowa Third Degree Volleyball Club under coach Sam Bohnet.  

Personal: Daughter of Wayne and Amy Keefer ... Born on Mar. 22, 2002 ... Majoring in Secondary Education. 

Recent Games
Nov 12 vs. (RV) Dakota State W, 3-1
Nov 13 vs. #2 Viterbo L, 3-2
Nov 20 Edward Waters W, 3-0
Nov 30 vs. #16 Ottawa (Ariz.) W, 3-1
Dec 1 vs. #8 Corban W, 3-1
Dec 2 vs. #1 Jamestown L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 34 14
Sets 123 47
Kills 3 2
Kills per set 0.02 0.04
Errors 0 0
Total Attacks 12 4
Hitting Percentage .250 .500
Assists 110 44
Assists per set 0.89 0.94
Service Aces 18 5
Service Errors 34 17
Service Aces per set 0.15 0.11
Receptions 528 176
Reception Errors 29 11
Digs 557 219
Digs per set 4.53 4.66
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 21.0 7.0
Points per set 0.2 0.1
Matches started - -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 19 at Montana Tech W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 4 .250 2 0 2 20 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Aug 20 vs. Carroll W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 17 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Aug 20 vs. #6 Eastern Oregon W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1 1 16 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Aug 28 vs. Baker W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 8 1 1 11 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Aug 28 at #6 Concordia (Neb.) W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 4 0 2 38 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 7 #8 Northwestern W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 8 0 0 35 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 10 vs. #10 Providence (Mont.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 2 0 8 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 10 at (RV) Ottawa (Ariz.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 3 2 2 22 2 23 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 11 at (RV) Embry-Riddle L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 1 3 2 10 3 28 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 15 Dakota State W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 1 1 2 12 1 17 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 18 Avila W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 0 1 12 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 23 at Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 24 at Mayville State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 2 1 1 12 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 28 Peru State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 0 0 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 1 Dickinson State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 0 0 10 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 1 Dickinson State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 1 1 4 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 2 Valley City State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0 1 13 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 8 #2 Viterbo L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 0 3 25 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 9 Waldorf W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 1 1 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 13 at (RV) Dakota State L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 0 0 2 21 2 37 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 15 at #24 Grand View L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 0 1 11 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 15 vs. Oklahoma City W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 3 .000 1 0 1 24 3 18 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 22 at Valley City State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 7 0 0 16 1 21 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 27 (RV) Doane W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 0 2 10 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 29 Mayville State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 0 2 14 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 30 Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 5 at #2 Viterbo L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 3 0 2 19 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 6 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 7 0 1 16 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 12 vs. (RV) Dakota State W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 3 0 1 20 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 13 vs. #2 Viterbo L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 6 0 0 39 2 21 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 20 Edward Waters W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 7 2 0 13 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 30 vs. #16 Ottawa (Ariz.) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 0 1 8 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dec 1 vs. #8 Corban W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 0 0 13 0 24 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Dec 2 vs. #1 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 18 2 25 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2020-21 17 52 0 0.00 1 5 -.200 19 0.37 2 0.04 258 14 136 2.62 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.0
2021-22 34 123 3 0.02 0 12 .250 110 0.89 18 0.15 528 29 557 4.53 0 0 0 0.00 21.0 0.2
2022-23 23 82 1 0.01 4 6 -.500 97 1.18 12 0.15 403 26 386 4.71 0 0 0 0.00 13.0 0.2
2023-24 36 126 1 0.01 3 18 -.111 91 0.72 2 0.02 656 26 642 5.10 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0.0
Total 110 383 5 0.01 8 41 -.073 317 0.83 34 0.09 1845 95 1721 4.49 0 0 0 0.00 39.0 0.1
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 34 123 3 0.02 0 12 .250 110 0.89 18 0.15 528 29 557 4.53 0 0 0 0.00 21.0 0.2
Conference 14 47 2 0.04 0 4 .500 44 0.94 5 0.11 176 11 219 4.66 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 42 1 0.02 0 1 1.000 53 1.26 5 0.12 169 8 160 3.81 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.1
Away 11 44 2 0.05 0 7 .286 31 0.70 7 0.16 185 13 222 5.05 0 0 0 0.00 9.0 0.2
Neutral 10 37 0 0.00 0 4 .000 26 0.70 6 0.16 174 8 175 4.73 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.2
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Wins 26 87 3 0.03 0 11 .273 92 1.06 12 0.14 363 17 371 4.26 0 0 0 0.00 15.0 0.2
Losses 8 36 0 0.00 0 1 .000 18 0.50 6 0.17 165 12 186 5.17 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.2
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August 5 18 1 0.06 0 4 .250 15 0.83 3 0.17 102 3 78 4.33 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0.2
September 9 33 1 0.03 0 3 .333 27 0.82 10 0.30 118 9 140 4.24 0 0 0 0.00 11.0 0.3
October 12 41 0 0.00 0 3 .000 37 0.90 2 0.05 162 10 196 4.78 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.0
November 6 24 1 0.04 0 1 1.000 27 1.13 2 0.08 115 5 94 3.92 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0.1
December 2 7 0 0.00 0 1 .000 4 0.57 1 0.14 31 2 49 7.00 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.1