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Jersey Number 19
Darby Griff
- Position:
- MH
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Aurora, Ohio
- High School:
- Aurora HS
2015 Match-by-Match Statistics
2014 Match-by-Match Statistics
2013 Match-by-Match Statistics
2012 Match-by-Match Statistics
Conference Weekly Honors
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week (9/7/2015)
All-Tournament Honors
Trojan Invitational MVP (2015)
Trojan Invitational All-Tournament (2014)
Active Ankle Challenge All-Tournament (2014)
In the Troy Record Book
5th - Single-season block assists - 96 (2014)
5th - Single-season total blocks – 111 (2015)
6th - Single-season block assists – 95 (2015)
6th - Single-season blocks/set – 0.92 (2015)
7th - Single-season total blocks - 108 (2014)
8th - Single-season blocks/set - 0.89 (2014)
1st - Career total blocks – 315
1st - Career block assists – 280
2nd - Career blocks/set – 0.89
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Senior (2015): Played in 31 matches with 30 starts, totaling 121 sets played … Ranked third on the team with 219 kills and 1.81 kills/set … Led team with career-high .245 attack percentage … Posted double-digit kills in five matches, including career-high 14 against Florida A&M (10/13) … Recorded season-best .619 attack percentage against CSU Bakersfield (9/4) with 13 kills and zero errors on 21 attempts … Had nine matches with a .400 attack percentage or better  … Led team with 111 total blocks and 0.92 blocks/set … 111 total blocks were fifth most in a single-season in Troy’s Division I history and 0.92 blocks/set rank sixth … First Troy player since 1998 with back-to-back 100-block seasons … Posted 5.0-plus blocks in seven matches, including season-high 8.0 against Eastern Kentucky (8/28) and Alabama State (9/5) … Became Troy’s career total blocks leader against Texas State (10/22) … Named MVP of the Trojan Invitational … Finished career first in Troy’s Division I history with 315 total blocks and 280 block assists … Finished second in Troy’s Division I history with a 0.89 blocks/set career average
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Junior (2014): Played in 31 of Troy’s 32 matches with 31 starts, playing in 121 sets … Ranked fourth on the team with 217 kills and ranked fifth with a 1.79 kills/set average … Ranked second on the team with a .231 attack percentage … Posted double-digit kills in seven matches … Led the team with 108 total blocks and 0.89 blocks/set … 108 total blocks rank as the sixth most in a single-season in Troy’s Division I history (1993-present) …. Posted just the fourth 100-block season in Troy’s rally-scoring era … Posted 96 block assists, the fifth most in a single-season in Troy’s Division I history … 0.89 blocks/set average ranks as the seventh best single-season average in Troy’s Division I history … Posted 5.0-plus blocks in 11 matches with a season-high 8.0 vs Texas State (9/27) … Also recorded 19 digs
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Sophomore (2013): Played in 24 matches, all starts, and 90 sets despite suffering a mid-season injury … Recorded 142 kills and a 1.58 kills/set average … Hit .250 on the season … Posted double-digit kills twice … Recorded 78 total blocks and a team-high 0.87 blocks/set … Recorded 10.0 total blocks against Alabama (9/21), the second most blocks in a single-match in Troy’s rally-scoring era … Posted 5.0-plus blocks in six matches … Also recorded 12 digs
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Freshman (2012): Played in nine matches with six starts, totaling 20 sets played in her freshman season … Recorded 17 kills and a 0.85 kills/set average … Recorded a season-high seven kills at Alabama State (9/14) … Also posted 18 total blocks on the season for a 0.90 blocks/set average
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High School: Played for four years at Aurora High School … Named team captain and MVP … Earned all-conference honors … Set a school record with 31 kills in a match … Named to the all-tournament team at the national tournament for her club team
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Personal: Full name is Darby Taylor Griff … Born on Jan. 24, 1994 … Daughter of Mary Lynn and Jeff Griff … Has one sister, Maddi … Graduated in May 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science
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2014 Match-by-Match Statistics
2013 Match-by-Match Statistics
2012 Match-by-Match Statistics
Conference Weekly Honors
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week (9/7/2015)
All-Tournament Honors
Trojan Invitational MVP (2015)
Trojan Invitational All-Tournament (2014)
Active Ankle Challenge All-Tournament (2014)
In the Troy Record Book
5th - Single-season block assists - 96 (2014)
5th - Single-season total blocks – 111 (2015)
6th - Single-season block assists – 95 (2015)
6th - Single-season blocks/set – 0.92 (2015)
7th - Single-season total blocks - 108 (2014)
8th - Single-season blocks/set - 0.89 (2014)
1st - Career total blocks – 315
1st - Career block assists – 280
2nd - Career blocks/set – 0.89
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Senior (2015): Played in 31 matches with 30 starts, totaling 121 sets played … Ranked third on the team with 219 kills and 1.81 kills/set … Led team with career-high .245 attack percentage … Posted double-digit kills in five matches, including career-high 14 against Florida A&M (10/13) … Recorded season-best .619 attack percentage against CSU Bakersfield (9/4) with 13 kills and zero errors on 21 attempts … Had nine matches with a .400 attack percentage or better  … Led team with 111 total blocks and 0.92 blocks/set … 111 total blocks were fifth most in a single-season in Troy’s Division I history and 0.92 blocks/set rank sixth … First Troy player since 1998 with back-to-back 100-block seasons … Posted 5.0-plus blocks in seven matches, including season-high 8.0 against Eastern Kentucky (8/28) and Alabama State (9/5) … Became Troy’s career total blocks leader against Texas State (10/22) … Named MVP of the Trojan Invitational … Finished career first in Troy’s Division I history with 315 total blocks and 280 block assists … Finished second in Troy’s Division I history with a 0.89 blocks/set career average
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Junior (2014): Played in 31 of Troy’s 32 matches with 31 starts, playing in 121 sets … Ranked fourth on the team with 217 kills and ranked fifth with a 1.79 kills/set average … Ranked second on the team with a .231 attack percentage … Posted double-digit kills in seven matches … Led the team with 108 total blocks and 0.89 blocks/set … 108 total blocks rank as the sixth most in a single-season in Troy’s Division I history (1993-present) …. Posted just the fourth 100-block season in Troy’s rally-scoring era … Posted 96 block assists, the fifth most in a single-season in Troy’s Division I history … 0.89 blocks/set average ranks as the seventh best single-season average in Troy’s Division I history … Posted 5.0-plus blocks in 11 matches with a season-high 8.0 vs Texas State (9/27) … Also recorded 19 digs
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Sophomore (2013): Played in 24 matches, all starts, and 90 sets despite suffering a mid-season injury … Recorded 142 kills and a 1.58 kills/set average … Hit .250 on the season … Posted double-digit kills twice … Recorded 78 total blocks and a team-high 0.87 blocks/set … Recorded 10.0 total blocks against Alabama (9/21), the second most blocks in a single-match in Troy’s rally-scoring era … Posted 5.0-plus blocks in six matches … Also recorded 12 digs
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Freshman (2012): Played in nine matches with six starts, totaling 20 sets played in her freshman season … Recorded 17 kills and a 0.85 kills/set average … Recorded a season-high seven kills at Alabama State (9/14) … Also posted 18 total blocks on the season for a 0.90 blocks/set average
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High School: Played for four years at Aurora High School … Named team captain and MVP … Earned all-conference honors … Set a school record with 31 kills in a match … Named to the all-tournament team at the national tournament for her club team
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Personal: Full name is Darby Taylor Griff … Born on Jan. 24, 1994 … Daughter of Mary Lynn and Jeff Griff … Has one sister, Maddi … Graduated in May 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science
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Troy vs. UAB (Full Highlights)
Monday, December 15
Players Postgame Press Conference (UAB)
Sunday, December 14
Scott Cross Postgame Press Conference (UAB)
Sunday, December 14
Troy vs. Oakwood (Full Highlights)
Wednesday, December 10
