Taylor Cripe

Photo by: Kailey Hill '26 - @rahsignz

Photo by: Lauren Verellen '26 - @laurenverellen_photography

Photo by: Julia Bice '22,M'24 - @jb.jpg10

Photo by: Kailey Hill '26 - @rahsignz

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
Major:
Physical Education
Hometown:
Goodland, Ind.
High School:
South Newton
Club Team:
The Academy

2025: Played in 100 sets during her Freshman season… set program record six service aces in very first collegiate game against High Point (8/29/25)… posted 315 total points during the season… recorded 213 digs and 36 total blocks… set season high in kills with 17 against Northern Illinois (9/25/25)

High School/Personal: A 4-year letter winner at South Newton High School…earned letters in track & field and wrestling…earned All- Conference honors in the Midwest Conference all 4 years…named Second Team All-State by the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA)…named First Team All-State by the IHSAA in 2024…named All-Region in 2024 and was an Indiana All-Star 1A in 2023…a two-time Midwest Conference Champion as an outside hitter in 2021 and 2022…2021, 2022 and 2024 Sectional Champions with South Newton…2024 Regional Champion…IHSAA State Semifinalist in 2024…played club for The Academy out of Indianapolis…a USA Volleyball Tournament runner-up in 2019 with the Boiler Jr team…daughter of Emily and Jeffery Cripe…has one sister, Jada…mother, Emily played basketball at Vincennes (1994-96) and Cleveland State (1996-98)…intends to major in Physical Education.