The Citadel Athletics

High School: Graduated from McCallum High School in 2006 ... lettered in volleyball, track, softball and varsity cheerleading ... named to the 2005-06 Texas Girls Coaches Association West All-Star (All-State) Team ... named 2006 Lone Star Volleyball All-Texas Team Special Recognition ... received two First Team All-District honors ... named to the 2005 SpikeFest All-Tournament team ... received the Most Outstanding Player Award at McCallum High School in 2004-05 ... also in 2004-05, named All-Central Texas Honorable Mention as a middle blocker ... her team recorded three consecutive district championships, going undefeated all three years ... team was Area Champions and Regional semi-finalist in 2003 and 2005 ... her club team, Aim Volleyball, competed in the USA Junior Olympics in 2003, 2004 and 2005 ... her club team finished sixth in the USA Volleyball Lone Star Region Rankings in 2005 and seventh in 2006.

Personal: Taylor Stanke ... born on Aug. 8, 1988 in Austin, Texas ... daughter of Joe and Judy Stanke ... her brother, Zach, is a member of the Baylor University prep team for the women’s basketball program ... majoring in criminal justice.