Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: First-year player at FMU....The ultimate fiery competitor....A very vocal player...Will bring a high level of energy to the FMU squad.....Hits an extremely heavy ball....Excited to see what she can do at the collegiate level.....Part of a seven-person signing class that has a good blend of personalities that will be fun to work with.....Helps address needs left by the last year’s three graduating seniors....Should give the Patriots the potential to take another step forward as a program.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2017 (spring).

PERSONAL: Born Alanna Taylor Anon in Coconut Grove, Fla.....A product of Miami Killian High School, where she played for coach Clinton Reid.....As a junior, averaged 1.6 kills per set with a .137 hitting percentage and 88 total blocks...Served 8 aces as MKHS posted a 16-7 record....Nickname: Nana.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Social Worker....Favorite Superhero when growing up: Batman....Favorite Athlete: David Lee....Favorite Sports Team: Chicago Blackhawks....Favorite Movies: Harry Potter and Lord of The Rings....Favorite TV Shows: Merlin, Sherlock Holmes, and Grey's Anatomy....Favorite Foods: Pizza and Pasta....Favorite Vacation Spot: Dominican Republic....Celebrity Crush: Brock O'Hurn....Favorite Sport Other than Your Own: Football or Hockey, I can never choose....Favorite Website: www.Barnesandnoble.com ....Favorite Social Media Site: YouTube ....Instagram Account: alannataylorrr ....Your Motivation Music: Rock....Favorite Thing About FMU: The volleyball team....Favorite Off-Field Activity: Vegetation, I am a professional....Goals for Upcoming Season: Improve the quality of my game and grow as a player....Hobbies: Other than volleyball, I sing, make YouTube videos, love to bake, write novels, and draw....Interesting Notes: I can lick my elbow.