Ivy League Honors Taylor Clarke As Rookie Of The Week

September 08, 2025 | Women's Volleyball

PRINCETON, N.J. – The Ivy League announced its first round of weekly awards for 2025 Monday morning and Taylor Clarke of the Princeton University women's volleyball team was honored as Rookie of the Week.

In addition, Clarke was named to the All-Tournament Team at the LD&B Insurance Invitational.

Clarke helped lead the Tigers to a 2-1 record at the LD&B Insurance Invitational in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and earn wins over Lehigh, 3-2 (25-23, 221-25, 19-25, 25-12, 15-13), on Sept. 5 and Bellarmine, 3-2 (22-25, 15-25, 25-15, 25-18, 25-23) on Sept. 6. The Tigers fell to James Madison in their final match of the tournament on Sept. 6, 3-1 (26-24, 25-17, 21-25, 25-17).

Across Princeton's three matches, Clarke averaged 3.25 kills-per-set and hit .420. She also recorded four digs and three blocks.

In the Tigers' victory over the Knights, Clarke tallied 11 kills on a .500 attacking percentage, four digs and two blocks. Against JMU, Clarke recorded a team-high 15 kills and hit .448.