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Cassidy Tanton #3 OH

  • Position:
    Outside Hitter
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Stoneville, N.C.
  • High School:
    Dalton McMichael
  • Prev School:
    Auburn
  • Instagram:
    cassietanton

Summary

Biography

2024 (r-Jr.)

  • Appeared in 93 sets across 23 matches
  • Was named the MVP of the Wake Forest Invitational All-Tournament team
  • Led West Virginia with 310 kills at 3.33 kills per set
  • Finished No. 7 in the Big 12 with her 34 services aces and 0.37 aces per set
  • Notched a trio of career highs against Binghamton on Sept. 21 with 26 points, 22 kills and three assists
  • Contributed six services aces in WVU’s win over Navy on Aug. 30, aiding in the team’s Big 12 match record with 18 team aces
  • Tallied 217 digs, finishing second on the team
  • Added 10 or more kills in 19 matches

2023 (r-So.) – Auburn

  • Appeared in one match versus Middle Tennessee
  • Was apart of the team’s run to the first round of the NCAA tournament
  • Named to the Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll

2022 (r-Fr.) Auburn

  • Appeared in 58 sets across 19 matches
  • Tallied four career-highs with 10 kills, a .348 hitting percentage, six digs and 12 total points in a win over Marist on Aug. 27
  • Collected a service ace in three separate matches, tying her career high
  • Was named to the Auburn Athletics Director Honor Roll

2021 (Fr.) Auburn

  • Did not compete during the 2021 season
  • Was named to the Auburn Athletics Director Honor Roll

High School

  • Led Dalton McMichael to an undefeated regular season, (23-0) and a conference championship as a sophomore in 2018
  • Was named the Greensboro News & Record All-Area Player of the Year in 2018
  • Collected 2018 Mid-State 3A First Team All-Conference honors
  • Was named a 2018 Mid-State 3A All-Tournament player
  • Ranked second in North Carolina as a sophomore in kills
  • Finished in the top five in state 3A in both kills and hitting percentage as a sophomore
  • Collected All-West Selection honors, was named the Mid-State 3A Conference Most Outstanding Player of the Year, State 3A First Team All-Conference, Mid-State 3A All-Tournament Team selection and team Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year during her junior year
  • Was named to the 2019 AVCA Phenom List
  • Eclipsed 1,100 career kills as a junior
  • Led the conference in kills during the 2019 season
  • Was named to the 2020 AVCA All-Region Team
  • Competed for Twin City Volleyball Club
  • Competed at the AAU Nationals Premier Day Two Star Search (Supernova)
  • Was honored with Under Armour Honorable Mention All-American honors in 2020

Personal

  • The daughter of Christy and Scott Tanton
  • Her father played football at Western Carolina University
  • Has one sister
  • Birthday is September 3
  • She is pursuing a master’s degree in business administration
  • Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
  • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    3
  • 3

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    3
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