Personal: Full name is Brooke Taylor Doherty...Born on February 9, 2004...Daughter of Tom and Tami Doherty...Dad played Division I volleyball at NJIT and mother played volleyball at D3 Stockton University.
Career Honors
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CAA Rookie of the Week (Oct. 24, 2022)
Career Highs (through Nov. 17, 2022)
Kills: 22 vs. College of Charleston | Nov. 12, 2022
Assists: --
Digs: 5, 3x - last vs. North Carolina A&T | Sept. 17, 2022
Blocks: 2, 3x vs. College of Charleston | Oct. 23, 2022
Aces: --
2022: Appeared in 55 sets over 18 matches, including one start. Totaled 112 kills (2.04/set), 41 digs and 14 blocks...Ranked No. 3 on the team in kills per set...Made college debut on Aug. 26 against Liberty at the VCU Invitational, tallying seven kills...Registered 12 kills on 40 attacks against Florida A&M in the Volley for Unity Tournament...Had six kills and five digs in Elon's CAA opener, a road win against North Carolina A&T...Hit .368 for eight kills in a straight sets win over North Carolina Central...Earned CAA Rookie of the Week Honors on Oct. 24 after combining for 32 kills in a weekend series against College of Charleston, including a team-high 22 on 47 attacks in Elon's five-set victory on Oct. 23...Racked up five kills and four digs in a straight sets win over Hampton.
High School: Was a four-year letter winner at Holly Springs High School, where she was named captain her senior year and earned all-conference honors as a sophomore...Under coach Connor Davis, she helped Holly Springs to its first appearance in the Elite 8 of the NCVBCA state playoffs and was named a 2021 High School All-American Honorable Mention by PrepVolleyball.com...Off the court, she was a member of the National Junior Honor Society, Math Honor Society, Latin Honor Society and Art Honor Society. She was also a member of the Random Acts of Kindness Club and Purple Craze...Played club for the Triangle Volleyball 18 Black team under coach Logan Barber, where she was named an Ultra Ankle Class of 2022 Player to Watch and Prep Volleyball Club Watch List for the class of 2022...In 2019, Doherty was selected to the USA Girls National A2 Training Program.
Quoting Coach Tendler: "Brooke is a very explosive, aggressive pin hitter that finds ways to score, whether by tooling the block or pounding it through the floor. Her athleticism stands out right away and, through hard work, she will just keep getting better and better in all aspects of the game. Her confidence and positivity are contagious and make those around her better. We have been so proud of the leadership she exhibited with her high school team as they had their best finish ever."