North Carolina State University Athletics
2026 Women's Volleyball Roster
Wednesday, April 22
Wednesday, April 22
Wednesday, April 22
Wednesday, April 22
Jersey Number 17
Talia Francom
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cary, NC
- High School:
- Green Level
- Height:
- 6-5
Honors / Awards
VCU Invite All-Tournament Team (2025)
2025 - Freshman Season
High School / Prep
VCU Invite All-Tournament Team (2025)
2025 - Freshman Season
- Started in 28 matches while appearing in all 30
- Had a career high 11 total blocks in the win over Florida State on Oct. 5
- Finished the match against Old Dominion with a career high 10 killsÂ
- Hit over .400 in 10 matches, including a career best .857 in her collegiate debut on Aug. 29 against Akron
- Ended the season with 143 total blocks (34 solo, 109 assisted) to lead the squad defensively
- Capped off her freshman campaign with 125 kills and a.269 hitting percentage
High School / Prep
- Three-time NCVBCA All-Region, SWAC All-Conference, All-Region (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Three-time Elite 8 finalist in the state playoffs
- Tabbed the 2024 SWAC Player of the Year and and First Team All-State
- Earned NCVBCA All-State Second Team honors in 2023
- Earned North Carolina All-State Team nomination in 2022
- Led the SWAC in blocks during her sophomore campaign (2022)
- Tabbed the player of the match against Apex after recording a career high 25 kills to tie the school record for most kills in a single match
- Holds the Green Level High record for most blocks in a single match
- Finished third at Big South with 17u in 2024
- Named to the AVCA Phenom list
- Earned a spot on the JVA Waitlist by Five Star
- Tabbed a 16u Club All-American by Prep Volleyball
- Earned MVP at the 2021 AAU Volleyball Nationals Premier Division Team
- Finished second in the premier division at the 2021 AAU Nationals with the Illini Elite 14u Team
- Tabbed an All-America at AAU Nationals with the 14u team