Tayler Tolefree
5  Tayler Tolefree
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Lawrence, Kan.

High School:
Lawrence

Height:
6-2

Position:
Middle Blocker

Experience:
2L

01/22/2012

Volleyball Hosts End of the Season Banquet

The team, staff and their families enjoyed the great season wrap-up event

12/12/2011

2011 in Review: The Year That Was

Kansas finished as the highest RPI-ranked team not selected to postseason play

11/28/2011

Jayhawks Land Two on All-Big 12 Honorable Mention Team

Allison Mayfield and Caroline Jarmoc give the Jayhawks' two All-Big 12 honorees for the first time since 2003

11/25/2011

Kansas Welcomes Baylor on Senior Night

11/23/2011

Kansas Battles in Dramatic Four-Set Loss at Kansas State

Career Honors
2010:
Academic All-Big 12 First Team; Kansas Invitational All-Tournament Team.

2010: Sophomore Season
One of three players to start all 31 matches... An Academic All-Big 12 First Team selection... Played middle blocker and was second on the team with a .245 attack percentage and 0.84 bps... Named to the Kansas Invitational All-Tournament Team after leading the Jayhawks with a .303 attack percentage and 1.00 bps to go along with 2.50 kps... Recorded double-digit kills four times, including a career-high 13 at Colorado on Sept. 25 on a .444 attack percentage... Recorded a .400 attack percentage or better on eight occasions... Swung at a .667 hitting efficiency with 11 kills in the team's upset of No. 10 Iowa State on Oct. 9... Tallied eight blocks and no errors for a .571 hitting efficiency at Missouri on Oct. 27... Blocked a season-high six balls twice- versus Texas A&M on Sept. 18 and versus Colorado on Nov. 6... Collected three or more blocks 19 times... Averaged 1.04 bps over the last six matches of the season and hit a team-high .264 attack percentage.

2009: Freshman Season
Made 12 starts at middle blocker and appeared in 24 matches... Hit over .400 seven times... Recorded 11-straight matches with at least three total blocks and averaged nearly a block per set during the season... Averaged 2.22 kps at a .370 attack percentage along with 1.44 bps during the Arkansas Invite... Recorded five kills on a .444 attack percentage and seven block assists versus Florida International (Sept. 4)... Her seven blocks were the most by a Jayhawk since 2007... Earned her first career start in her next match versus Creighton (Sept. 5)... Collected a season-high 10 kills on a .409 clip versus Jacksonville State (Sept. 12)... Had a season-best .667 hitting percentage off five kills versus Texas A&M (Oct. 31)... Hit over .600 again in the team's upset versus No. 21 Baylor (Nov. 14), tallying five kills on a .625 attack percentage.

High School
A local product who was named First Team All-Sunflower League as a junior and senior at Lawrence High School... An all-state selection in 2007... Chosen as a team captain her senior season... Helped guide her team to the state tournament as a sophomore and again in her senior campaign... Played club volleyball for the Mavs.

Personal
Daugher of Eve and Brian Tolefree... Has three sisters, Sydnei, Alexis and Jordyn, and a brother, Brian... Plans to major in human biology.

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