Taylor Holz

Taylor Holz
9 Taylor Holz
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Omaha, Neb.
  • Position:
    L/DS
  • Year:
    So.
  • m
    39
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    -.167
  • a/s
    0.45
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.21
  • d/s
    4.73
Bio

Statistics: Freshman | Sophomore

Photos: Freshman | Sophomore

Honors and Awards

2015 Season (Sophomore): Earned first team all-NSAA honors while leading the team 681 digs, the fourth-highest single-season total in school history ... Third on the team with 30 service aces ... Named the league's Defensive Player of the Week on two occasions ... Registered 20-or-more digs 15 times during the season, including a career-high 34 digs in BU's five-game loss to Ottawa on Sept. 11. 

2014 Season (Freshman): Appeared in all 42 matches, primarily as the team's libero ... Led the team with 533 digs and was second with 47 service aces ... Registered double-figure dig totals on 28 occasions, including a career-high 22 in BU's four-game loss at nationally-ranked Madonna ... Produced 20-or-more digs six times ... Tallied a career-high six service aces in the Bruins' five-set win over Concordia (Neb.) on Oct. 28. 

High School: Three-year letterwinner and senior team captain for coach Renee Saunders at Omaha Skutt Catholic High School ... Helped lead the Skyhawks to two Nebraska State Tournament appearances, finishing third in 2011 and fourth in 2013 ... Played club volleyball for Premier under head coach Rick Welch.

Personal: Daughter of Julie and Terry Holz ... Born on Dec. 17, 1995 ... Has two siblings, Ashley and Morgan ... Majoring in healthcare management. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 39 6
Sets 144 21
Kills 3 1
Kills per set 0.02 0.05
Errors 9 3
Total Attacks 36 7
Total Attacks per set 0.25 0.33
Hitting Percentage -.167 -.286
Assists 65 7
Assists per set 0.45 0.33
Service Total Attempts 487 63
Service Aces 30 5
Service Errors 46 3
Service Aces per set 0.21 0.24
Receptions 757 93
Reception Errors 43 8
Digs 681 99
Digs per set 4.73 4.71
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 0 0
Points 33.0 6.0
Points per set 0.2 0.3
Matches started - -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 22 Briar Cliff W, 3-0
Oct 24 MidAmerica Nazarene L, 3-0
Oct 29 at Viterbo L, 3-0
Oct 30 at Waldorf W, 3-0
Nov 7 vs. Dakota State W, 3-0
Nov 13 vs. Jamestown L, 3-2
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 20 vs. Lewis-Clark State W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Aug 20 vs. Providence L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Aug 21 vs. Southern Oregon L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Aug 21 vs. Westmont L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Aug 25 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Aug 28 vs. Hastings L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 2 3.0
Sep 3 Culver-Stockton W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 2 2.0
Sep 4 William Woods W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 1.0
Sep 4 Madonna W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 2 2.0
Sep 5 Montana State-Northern W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 1 1.0
Sep 11 vs. Ottawa L, 3-2 - 5 0 1 1 -1.000 6 0.0
Sep 11 vs. Northwestern L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 3 .000 2 1.0
Sep 12 vs. Graceland L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Sep 12 at Baker (Kan.) W, 3-2 - 5 0 1 2 -.500 2 2.0
Sep 15 York W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 2 1.0
Sep 15 Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Sep 18 Judson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 vs. Judson W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 1 2.0
Sep 18 vs. Trinity Christian W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 19 vs. Cornerstone L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 0 2.0
Sep 19 vs. Davenport University W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 2.0
Sep 28 Doane W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 2 vs. Valley City State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 2.0
Oct 2 at Clarke W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 3 0.0
Oct 3 vs. Ashford L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Oct 3 vs. Mount Mercy W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 3 0.0
Oct 6 Peru State W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 3 1.0
Oct 9 at Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 10 vs. Dakota State L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 16 vs. Jamestown L, 3-1 - 4 1 1 4 .000 1 1.0
Oct 16 vs. Olivet Nazarene W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 0 1.0
Oct 17 vs. Ashford L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 2 1.0
Oct 17 vs. Evangel W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 5 2.0
Oct 20 at Nebraska-Kearney L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Oct 22 Briar Cliff W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 24 MidAmerica Nazarene L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 29 at Viterbo L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Oct 30 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - 3 0 2 2 -1.000 3 3.0
Nov 7 vs. Dakota State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Nov 13 vs. Jamestown L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 4 .250 2 1.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 20 vs. Lewis-Clark State W, 3-1 - 4 6 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 20 vs. Providence L, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 21 vs. Southern Oregon L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 21 vs. Westmont L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 25 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-1 - 4 8 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 28 vs. Hastings L, 3-2 - 5 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 Culver-Stockton W, 3-1 - 4 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 William Woods W, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 Madonna W, 3-2 - 5 17 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 5 Montana State-Northern W, 3-0 - 3 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 vs. Ottawa L, 3-2 - 5 34 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 vs. Northwestern L, 3-2 - 5 21 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 vs. Graceland L, 3-1 - 4 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Baker (Kan.) W, 3-2 - 5 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 York W, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 Judson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 vs. Judson W, 3-0 - 3 27 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 vs. Trinity Christian W, 3-0 - 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 vs. Cornerstone L, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 vs. Davenport University W, 3-0 - 3 23 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 Doane W, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 2 vs. Valley City State W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 2 at Clarke W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 vs. Ashford L, 3-1 - 4 30 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 vs. Mount Mercy W, 3-2 - 5 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 Peru State W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 vs. Dakota State L, 3-2 - 5 22 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 vs. Jamestown L, 3-1 - 4 33 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 vs. Olivet Nazarene W, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 vs. Ashford L, 3-1 - 4 15 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 vs. Evangel W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 at Nebraska-Kearney L, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 Briar Cliff W, 3-0 - 3 29 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 MidAmerica Nazarene L, 3-0 - 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 at Viterbo L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 30 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - 3 22 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 vs. Dakota State W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 13 vs. Jamestown L, 3-2 - 5 21 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 20 vs. Lewis-Clark State W, 3-1 - 4 14 0 3 13 2
Aug 20 vs. Providence L, 3-1 - 4 11 0 2 13 0
Aug 21 vs. Southern Oregon L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 17 1
Aug 21 vs. Westmont L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 2 26 1
Aug 25 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 3-1 - 4 12 0 1 14 0
Aug 28 vs. Hastings L, 3-2 - 5 15 3 2 28 1
Sep 3 Culver-Stockton W, 3-1 - 4 16 2 1 22 1
Sep 4 William Woods W, 3-0 - 3 11 1 1 8 0
Sep 4 Madonna W, 3-2 - 5 16 2 0 31 2
Sep 5 Montana State-Northern W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 3 21 1
Sep 11 vs. Ottawa L, 3-2 - 5 16 0 2 38 1
Sep 11 vs. Northwestern L, 3-2 - 5 14 1 1 30 2
Sep 12 vs. Graceland L, 3-1 - 4 14 0 1 48 6
Sep 12 at Baker (Kan.) W, 3-2 - 5 22 2 3 21 0
Sep 15 York W, 3-0 - 3 11 1 0 13 3
Sep 15 Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 2 16 0
Sep 18 Judson W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 vs. Judson W, 3-0 - 3 15 2 0 13 0
Sep 18 vs. Trinity Christian W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 11 2
Sep 19 vs. Cornerstone L, 3-0 - 3 11 1 0 21 1
Sep 19 vs. Davenport University W, 3-0 - 3 14 2 2 14 1
Sep 28 Doane W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 3 12 0
Oct 2 vs. Valley City State W, 3-0 - 3 10 2 1 16 2
Oct 2 at Clarke W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 3 21 1
Oct 3 vs. Ashford L, 3-1 - 4 11 0 0 28 2
Oct 3 vs. Mount Mercy W, 3-2 - 5 13 0 1 31 4
Oct 6 Peru State W, 3-1 - 4 12 1 3 24 0
Oct 9 at Presentation W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 vs. Dakota State L, 3-2 - 5 22 0 1 30 2
Oct 16 vs. Jamestown L, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 27 1
Oct 16 vs. Olivet Nazarene W, 3-0 - 3 16 1 0 6 0
Oct 17 vs. Ashford L, 3-1 - 4 19 1 1 22 0
Oct 17 vs. Evangel W, 3-1 - 4 15 2 0 24 1
Oct 20 at Nebraska-Kearney L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 1 16 1
Oct 22 Briar Cliff W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 9 0
Oct 24 MidAmerica Nazarene L, 3-0 - 3 15 1 1 19 0
Oct 29 at Viterbo L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 15 3
Oct 30 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - 3 10 3 1 5 0
Nov 7 vs. Dakota State W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 1 14 0
Nov 13 vs. Jamestown L, 3-2 - 5 15 0 2 20 1
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2015-16 39 144 3 0.02 9 36 0.25 -.167 65 0.45 33.0 0.2
Total 39 144 3 0.02 9 36 0.25 -.167 65 0.45 33.0 0.2
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2015-16 39 144 681 4.73 0 0 0 0.00
Total 39 144 681 4.73 0 0 0 0.00
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2015-16 39 144 487 30 0.21 46 757 43
Total 39 144 487 30 0.21 46 757 43
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 39 144 3 0.02 9 36 0.25 -.167 65 0.45 33.0 0.2
Conference 6 21 1 0.05 3 7 0.33 -.286 7 0.33 6.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 34 0 0.00 2 7 0.21 -.286 14 0.41 10.0 0.3
Away 7 25 0 0.00 3 5 0.20 -.600 12 0.48 5.0 0.2
Neutral 22 85 3 0.04 4 24 0.28 -.042 39 0.46 18.0 0.2
Result
Wins 22 77 0 0.00 7 18 0.23 -.389 39 0.51 23.0 0.3
Losses 17 67 3 0.04 2 18 0.27 .056 26 0.39 10.0 0.1
Month
August 6 23 0 0.00 0 2 0.09 .000 8 0.35 3.0 0.1
September 15 55 1 0.02 5 14 0.25 -.286 27 0.49 17.0 0.3
October 16 58 1 0.02 4 15 0.26 -.200 27 0.47 12.0 0.2
November 2 8 1 0.13 0 5 0.63 .200 3 0.38 1.0 0.1
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 39 144 681 4.73 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 6 21 99 4.71 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 34 183 5.38 0 0 0 0.00
Away 7 25 87 3.48 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 22 85 411 4.84 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 22 77 373 4.84 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 17 67 308 4.60 0 0 0 0.00
Month
August 6 23 65 2.83 0 0 0 0.00
September 15 55 288 5.24 0 0 0 0.00
October 16 58 294 5.07 0 0 0 0.00
November 2 8 34 4.25 0 0 0 0.00
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 39 144 487 30 0.21 46 757 43
Conference 6 21 63 5 0.24 3 93 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 34 123 10 0.29 14 175 7
Away 7 25 69 5 0.20 9 92 5
Neutral 22 85 295 15 0.18 23 490 31
Result
Wins 22 77 272 23 0.30 28 345 20
Losses 17 67 215 7 0.10 18 412 23
Month
August 6 23 67 3 0.13 11 111 5
September 15 55 203 16 0.29 19 319 20
October 16 58 189 11 0.19 13 293 17
November 2 8 28 0 0.00 3 34 1
News mentions
Beth Walker (Right) was named the NSAA Setter of the Year. Shayla Scanlan was tabbed as the NSAA Freshman of the Year.
Four Bruins named to all-NSAA volleyball teams

Walker named Setter of the Year ... Scanlan tabbed as Freshman of the Year ...

Beth Walker notched her 28th double-double with 45 assists and 13 digs
Bruin Volleyball falls in North Star semifinal in five-set heartbreaker

Beth Walker notched her 28th double-double in Bellevue’s hard-fought loss

NSAA Volleyball Tournament Semifinal Preview:
NSAA Volleyball Tournament Semifinal Preview:

S3 Bellevue (22-16, 3-3 North Star) vs. N1 Jamestown (19-10, 12-1 North Star)

Marylyn Mozena had 11 kills on .476 hitting to lead BU to a NSAA Tournament win
Bruins avenge loss to Dakota State to reach semis

Bellevue advance to play on Friday in the NSAA Semifinals

NSAA Volleyball Tournament Quarterfinal Preview:
NSAA Volleyball Tournament Quarterfinal Preview:

S3 Bellevue (21-16, 3-3 North Star) vs. S2 Dakota State (20-13, 10-3 North Star)

Beth Walker recorded her team-leading 26th double-double of the season.
BU finishes regular season with sweep at Waldorf

Scanlan, Walker pace Bruins with 11 kills apiece ... Holz leads defense with 22 digs

Rachel Wald led the Bruins with 10 kills on the night
Bruins fall in straight sets at #4 Viterbo

Beth Walker notched her 35th 20-assist match and Rachel Wald recorded her 20th 10-kill match

(L-R) Caitlyn Rueth, Steve Field, Victoria Bowens, Beth Walker, Trish Siedlik
Bruins fall to Pioneers on Senior Day

Beth Walker notched another double-double and Victoria Bowens finished with 11 digs

Mikaylah Gillespie hit .450, her best mark of the season when attacking at least 20 times
Bruins charge past Briar Cliff

Scanlan, Wald, and Gillespie combined for 40 kills to out-attack Briar Cliff's entire team

Beth Walker led Bellevue with 17 assists and was second with five kills and seven digs on the evening
Volleyball swept by Lopers

Bellevue played a strong third set but it proved to be not enough

(L to R): Sophomore libero Taylor Holz; Senior setter Beth Walker
Holz, Walker garner conference honors

Holz named NSAA Defender of the Week; Walker nets NSAA Setter of the Week honors...

Rachel Wald posted her third double-double of the season
Bruins come up short against Ashford

The Bruins got a pair of double-doubles but Ashford slipped by in four

Shayla Scanlan's 18-kill performance led BU to an upset over #10 Evangel
Bruins upset #10 Evangel

Defense shines as Bellevue knocks off their fourth ranked opponent of the season

Beth Walker became just the third Bruin to record three 1,000 assist seasons on Friday
Volleyball falls to Jamestown to open Grand View Tournament

Walker joins elite company in topping 1,000 assist mark in 2015

Shayla Scanlan led the Bruins with 13 kills on .407 hitting ...
Bruins sweep ONU at Grand View Invite

Shayla Scanlan led the Bruins with 13 kills on .407 hitting ...

Mikaylah Gillespie had a career-best 16 kills for BU on Saturday afternoon
Bruins fall in five at Dakota State

Mikaylah Gillespie finished with a career-high 16 kills in the five set heart-breaker

Marylyn Mozena finished with a career-high 15 kills on the night
Bruins down Peru State in “Dig Pink” match

Bruins get double-figure kill efforts from Wald, Mozena, and Walker in win

Beth Walker (left) recorded her second career triple-double in BU's win over Mount Mercy
Bruins split on Day 2 of Clarke Tournament

Bruins fall to Ashford, rebound with five-set win over Mt. Mercy ...

BU won their first-ever NSAA match against VCSU and downed Clarke to extend their win streak to four
Bruins win NSAA debut in sweep at Clarke Tournament

Bellevue won their first-ever NSAA match by sweeping VCSU before rallying past Clarke

Bellevue swept Doane Monday evening and have now won seven of eight
Bruins tame Tigers, 3-0

Bellevue used a balanced, but effective, attack to trounce Doane in straight sets

Taylor Holz
Holz named NSAA Defensive Player of the Week

Sophomore libero Taylor Holz has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Defensive Player of the Week for her performance in the Bruins' six matches last week.

The Bruins have won six out of their last seven matches.
Bruins salvage split on Day 2 at ONU Invite

Bellevue sweeps Davenport to end tournament after falling to Cornerstone earlier in the day ...

Taylor Holz led all players with 27 digs in the match
Bruins down Judson in straight sets

Shayla Scanlan had 10 kills and Rachel Barr attacked at a .600 clip

Bellevue has won five in a row to improve to 10-8
Bruins cruise to sweep with 3-0 win against Trinity Christian

Bellevue attacked at a season-best .344, making just seven attack errors

Bellevue evened their season record with a Tuesday night sweep
Sweep gets Bruins back to .500 mark

Bellevue sweep both York and Grace on Wednesday evening

Lauren Colpitts hit .214 with 11 kills in the match
Volleyball stung by Graceland

Bruins draw first blood before falling in four sets

Rachel Wald tallied a season-best 18 kills to lead a come-from-behind effort
Bruins rally from 2-0 deficit to stun Baker

Bellevue dropped the first two sets but rallied to win a five-set thriller

Beth Walker’s (left) triple-double was the first for a Bruin since 2012
Walker’s triple-double not enough as Bruins fall to Ottawa

Bellevue falls to Ottawa in five sets at Baker Tournament on Friday afternoon

Bellevue forced their second five-setter of the day but couldn't quite spring the upset
Bruins fall to #12 Northwestern in five

Bruins start hot, can’t quite sustain in defeat to #12 Northwestern

Bellevue ran their win streak to four with a sweep of MSU-Northern
Streak reaches four as Bruins top MSU-Northern, 3-0

Bellevue won each set by four or fewer to earn a sweep at the Labor Day Classic

Bellevue has won three straight now and is now 2-1 against Top 25 teams
Bruins upset Madonna, complete Friday sweep

Bellevue knocks off #15 Madonna (15-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-22, 16-14)

Rachel Wald had 17 kills and hit a career-best .680 for the Bruins
Bruins roll to second straight win

Wald hits career-best .680 … Bellevue wins in straight sets

Trish Sieklik picked up her 400th collegiate coaching victory with a 3-1 win over Culver-Stockton
Siedlik picks up 400th coaching victory as BU downs Culver-Stockton

Head Coach Trish Siedlik won her 400th game as BU downed Culver-Stockton, 3-1

Rachel Wald's 11 kills weren't enough in a tough road match with Concordia on Tuesday
Bruins fall at in-state rival Concordia

Bellevue won the opening set but couldn’t maintain their momentum against a tough side

Taylor Holz finished with nine digs to lead the BU defensive effort
Bellevue Volleyball falls, wraps up Biola Tournament at 1-3

Bellevue fell to (RV) Westmont 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-14)

Bellevue scored a 3-1 upset over #23 Lewis-Clark State in the season-opener
Bruin Volleyball records upset in season-opener

Bruins upset #23 Lewis-Clark State 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-17, 25-21)

The BU volleyball team split on their first day of action
Volleyball falls to Great Falls for Opening Day split

Bruins drop 3-1 decision to Great Falls, settle for split