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Lauren All-Americans Talley
LAUREN TALLEY Freshman • OH • 5-10 • Wilmington, Del. • St. Mark’s HS At Delaware: First-year member of the Blue Hens who will look to contribute to the squad as an outside hitter.
Personal: Lauren Nicole Talley • born January 15, 1995 • daughter of Janet Talley • has an older sister, Katlin • criminal justice major at Delaware with a minor in psychology • played the piano.
High School/Club: Four-year starter on the St. Mark’s volleyball team • led the Spartans to the 2010 and 2011 state championships, and to third place finishes in 2009 and 2012 • named first team All-Conference and All-State during her final three years • has an honorable mention pick as a freshman • served as team captain during her final two seasons • participated in the Junior National Olympics from eighth through 11th grade • was a PrepVolleyball.com Sophomore 79 selection.
Getting To Know Lauren... #1 Reason For Competing In Volleyball: Because I love the sport. I couldn’t imagine not playing it everyday and not having those matches that test your endurance and your soul • Biggest Athletic Thrill: When my high school team won the state championships two years in a row! • Thing You Like Most About Volleyball: Every point is a new point, and every game starts back at zero. It’s like getting a second chance. • Favorite Restaurant: Border Café • Favorite Food: Quesadillas • Favorite Tv Show: The Client List • Favorite Artist: Beyonce • Favorite Actor: Mark Wahlberg • Favorite Sports Person: Misty May Treanor • Favorite Movie: Any of the James Bond movies • Favorite Pro Team: Eagles and Phillies • Who Would You Most Like To Trade Places With For A Day: The President • Favorite Class: Psychology • Favorite Place To Dance: In our dorms • Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and going to the mall • I Wish: That female sports were as highly publicized as male sports
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