University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

AIKEN, S.C. – University of South Carolina Aiken volleyball standout Taylor Stratton has been named the USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week for the 2016-17 athletic year ending Sept. 11, 2016.

Stratton, a 5-10 senior outside hitter from Chesapeake, Va., led the team with 56 total kills and 4.00 kills per set while helping USC Aiken go 4-0.

Stratton registered a .322 attack percentage for the weekend. She tallied 15 kills against Eckerd, including the set winners in the third frame and the fourth stanza. Against Belmont Abbey, she contributed 13 kills while hitting .458. In the win over Lenoir-Rhyne, Stratton pounded home a career-high 20 kills and hit .314. She also had six blocks.

The USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week honors one student-athlete each week from an in-season sport for their hard work and effort.

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