Taylor Craft
9 Taylor Craft
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Hometown:
- Defiance, Ohio
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- Position:
- MH
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Ayersville
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- Previous College:
- Ohio Northern
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- m
- 33
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- k/s
- 1.24
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- h %
- .166
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- a/s
- 0.10
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- b/s
- 0.72
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.33
Bio
Sophomore (2025)
- Finished third on the team with 154 kills and second with 89 blocks
- 89 total blocks were 12th-most in the WHAC
- Totaled double-digit kills in 4 matches with a season-high 13 against Madonna on Oct. 31
- Stuffed a season-high 8 blocks in 2 matches (Aug. 23 vs. Fisk and Sept. 17 at UM-Dearborn)
- Had at least one block in 28 of 33 matches and at least one kill 31 times
Prior to DC
- Played freshman season at Ohio Northern
- Appeared in 16 matches and recorded 31 kills and 21 blocks
Personal
- Majoring in molecular biology and minoring in chemistry
- 2024 graduate of Ayersville High School
- Played four seasons of both volleyball and basketball at Ayersville, lettering in each
- Played under DC grad Alicia Kalik all four years and won district title in 2023
- All-Ohio in volleyball and District 7 Player of the Year as a senior in 2023
- Also an All-Ohio basketball selection in 2024
- Helped the Pilots to a pair of girl's basketball GMC titles (2022, 2024)
- Daughter of Scott and Mindy Williams
- Secret talent is juggling
Player statistics
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 33 | 20 |
| Sets | 124 | 78 |
| Kills | 154 | 100 |
| Kills per set | 1.24 | 1.28 |
| Errors | 74 | 56 |
| Total Attacks | 483 | 309 |
| Total Attacks per set | 3.90 | 3.96 |
| Hitting Percentage | .166 | .142 |
| Assists | 12 | 6 |
| Assists per set | 0.10 | 0.08 |
| Service Total Attempts | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 9 | 7 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 41 | 28 |
| Digs per set | 0.33 | 0.36 |
| Block Solo | 15 | 9 |
| Block Assist | 74 | 41 |
| Block Total | 89 | 50 |
| Blocks per set | 0.72 | 0.64 |
| Block Errors | 8 | 4 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 206.0 | 129.5 |
| Points per set | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Matches started | 31 | 19 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | Wright State Lake | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | vs. #RV Rio Grande | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -.143 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Aug 22 | vs. Spring Arbor (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .091 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Brescia (KY) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | .222 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Fisk (TN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Aug 29 | at Indiana South Bend (IN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. #22 Marian (IN) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | .000 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #RV Grace (IN) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | -.143 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Aug 30 | at Bethel (IN) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | .222 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Sep 3 | Northwestern Ohio | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | -.300 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Indiana Northwest | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | .308 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs. St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | .222 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. WVU Tech (WV) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | .385 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Milligan (TN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | .353 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Sep 10 | at #RV Indiana Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | .067 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Sep 12 | at Lourdes | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 17 | at Michigan-Dearborn | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 19 | Lawrence Tech | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Sep 20 | at Rochester Christian (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -.444 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 26 | #RV Aquinas (MI) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | -.053 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Sep 27 | #RV Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .000 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Oct 1 | at Madonna | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 3 | at Siena Heights | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Oct 8 | at Northwestern Ohio | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | .000 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 10 | Indiana Tech | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -.111 | 1 | 3.0 |
| Oct 15 | Lourdes | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 24 | .417 | 1 | 14.0 |
| Oct 17 | Rochester Christian (Mich.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 30 | .200 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Oct 18 | at Lawrence Tech | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 24 | .125 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 24 | at #RV Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -.500 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 25 | at #RV Aquinas (MI) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | .067 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 29 | Michigan-Dearborn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 31 | Madonna | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 26 | .423 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Nov 7 | Siena Heights | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 26 | .308 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Nov 12 | at Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 4.5 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | Wright State Lake | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | vs. #RV Rio Grande | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 22 | vs. Spring Arbor (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Brescia (KY) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Fisk (TN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | at Indiana South Bend (IN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. #22 Marian (IN) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #RV Grace (IN) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Bethel (IN) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Northwestern Ohio | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Indiana Northwest | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. WVU Tech (WV) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Milligan (TN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at #RV Indiana Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Lourdes | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Michigan-Dearborn | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | Lawrence Tech | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Rochester Christian (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | #RV Aquinas (MI) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | #RV Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Madonna | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Siena Heights | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Northwestern Ohio | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Indiana Tech | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Lourdes | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Rochester Christian (Mich.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Lawrence Tech | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at #RV Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at #RV Aquinas (MI) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Michigan-Dearborn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | Madonna | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | Siena Heights | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | Wright State Lake | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | vs. #RV Rio Grande | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 22 | vs. Spring Arbor (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Brescia (KY) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Fisk (TN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | at Indiana South Bend (IN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. #22 Marian (IN) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #RV Grace (IN) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Bethel (IN) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Northwestern Ohio | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Indiana Northwest | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. WVU Tech (WV) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Milligan (TN) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at #RV Indiana Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Lourdes | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Michigan-Dearborn | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | Lawrence Tech | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Rochester Christian (Mich.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | #RV Aquinas (MI) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | #RV Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Madonna | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Siena Heights | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Northwestern Ohio | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Indiana Tech | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Lourdes | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Rochester Christian (Mich.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Lawrence Tech | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at #RV Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at #RV Aquinas (MI) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Michigan-Dearborn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | Madonna | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | Siena Heights | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Cornerstone (MI) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 33 | 124 | 154 | 1.24 | 74 | 483 | 3.90 | .166 | 12 | 0.10 | 206.0 | 1.7 |
| Total | 33 | 124 | 154 | 1.24 | 74 | 483 | 3.90 | .166 | 12 | 0.10 | 206.0 | 1.7 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 33 | 124 | 41 | 0.33 | 15 | 74 | 89 | 0.72 |
| Total | 33 | 124 | 41 | 0.33 | 15 | 74 | 89 | 0.72 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 33 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 33 | 124 | 154 | 1.24 | 74 | 483 | 3.90 | .166 | 12 | 0.10 | 206.0 | 1.7 |
| Conference | 20 | 78 | 100 | 1.28 | 56 | 309 | 3.96 | .142 | 6 | 0.08 | 129.5 | 1.7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 40 | 65 | 1.63 | 30 | 180 | 4.50 | .194 | 5 | 0.13 | 82.5 | 2.1 |
| Away | 13 | 49 | 48 | 0.98 | 28 | 170 | 3.47 | .118 | 2 | 0.04 | 62.0 | 1.3 |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 41 | 1.17 | 16 | 133 | 3.80 | .188 | 5 | 0.14 | 61.5 | 1.8 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 16 | 60 | 91 | 1.52 | 31 | 249 | 4.15 | .241 | 4 | 0.07 | 124.0 | 2.1 |
| Losses | 17 | 64 | 63 | 0.98 | 43 | 234 | 3.66 | .085 | 8 | 0.13 | 82.0 | 1.3 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 8 | 29 | 27 | 0.93 | 13 | 100 | 3.45 | .140 | 3 | 0.10 | 39.0 | 1.3 |
| September | 12 | 45 | 50 | 1.11 | 33 | 175 | 3.89 | .097 | 5 | 0.11 | 76.0 | 1.7 |
| October | 11 | 42 | 62 | 1.48 | 24 | 169 | 4.02 | .225 | 3 | 0.07 | 74.0 | 1.8 |
| November | 2 | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 4 | 39 | 4.88 | .282 | 1 | 0.13 | 17.0 | 2.1 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 124 | 41 | 0.33 | 15 | 74 | 89 | 0.72 |
| Conference | 20 | 78 | 28 | 0.36 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 0.64 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 40 | 18 | 0.45 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 0.75 |
| Away | 13 | 49 | 16 | 0.33 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 0.49 |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 7 | 0.20 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 1.00 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 16 | 60 | 26 | 0.43 | 10 | 46 | 56 | 0.93 |
| Losses | 17 | 64 | 15 | 0.23 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 0.52 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 8 | 29 | 9 | 0.31 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 0.79 |
| September | 12 | 45 | 14 | 0.31 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 0.89 |
| October | 11 | 42 | 17 | 0.40 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 0.52 |
| November | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Conference | 20 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Away | 13 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 16 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Losses | 17 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 12 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| October | 11 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| November | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
