Allen University

Awards/Honors:

• 2023-24 SIAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team

2023 Season (Junior):

• Appeared in 98 sets while starting 27 of Allen's 28 matches in 2023
• Totaled 123 kills, three assists, one service ace, 15 digs, and 68 blocks while recording a .213 hitting percentage
• Recorded double-digit kills against Savannah State (10) on October 9, and again versus SSU (10) on November 1
• Posted a season-best six blocks against Kentucky State on September 22

Previous School:

• Spent the 2021 and 2022 seasons at Lake Sumter State College
• Registered 144 kills in 123 sets with 50 digs and 89 blocks
• Member of 2021-22 FCSAA Division II State Championship and NJCAA Gulf District Championship teams
• Named to the 2021-22 Mid-Florida Conference All-Academic Team and FCSAA All-Academic Team

High School/Club

• Member of 2018 Class 7A State Championship team at Vanguard High School
• Member of 2019 Class 5A State Championship runner-up team
• Named to the Capital Gazette's First Team

Personal

• Daughter of the late Keith Lawerence, Katrina Cummings, and stepfather John Shaw
• After graduation, Taylor wants to pursue either a career in physical therapy or collegiate athletic training