Women's Soccer

2021 (Junior): Taylor appeared in all 16 matches, starting in 14 of them…accumulated 1,088 minutes of action…finished tied for third on the team with two goals and finished tied for third with five points…added one assist as well…ended fourth on the team with 18 shots, but finished second with 11 attempts on-goal for the highest shot on-goal percentage on the club at .611 (minimum 10 attempts)…attempted three shots, including two-on goal while playing 96 minutes in a scoreless draw at ETSU on Sept. 17…scored her first goal of the season on her only shot vs. SIUE on Sept. 26…scored a goal and attempted a season-high four shots and a season-best three shots on-goal in a 2-1 win at UT Martin on Oct. 7…secured three shots and played 91 minutes in a 1-1 draw at Austin Peay on Oct. 14…appeared in a season-high 99 minutes in a 2-2 draw vs. Murray State on Oct. 21…picked up her only assist of the season in an eventual 2-1 win at Murray State in the OVC Tournament quarterfinals on Oct. 31, a match that was named as the TTU Athletics Department “Game of the Year” at the Golden Wings Awards and pushed Tech to the OVC Tournament semifinals for the fourth time in the last seven seasons.

2020-21 (Sophomore): Taylor appeared in all 10 matches, starting in seven of them, including the final four games of the spring…collected 538 minutes of action…tied for the team lead with two goals, scoring both of them in the final two matches of the spring…behind one assist, led the club with five points…attempted 10 shots, four of which were on-goal for a .400 shot on-goal percentage…assisted on the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win at Morehead State on Mar. 9…tied a season-high with three shots Mar. 23 at Murray State…scored the game-winning goal in the 87^th minute and played all 90 minutes for the first time all season in a 2-1 victory at Jacksonville State on Apr. 2…scored the game-tying goal in the 50^th minute and played in a season-high 95 minutes in a 1-1 draw vs. Eastern Kentucky on Apr. 6 in the regular-season finale.

2019 (Freshman): Taylor was the only non-senior to start in all 19 matches during the 2019 season…finished fifth on the team with 1,611 minutes of action…tied for second on the team with four goals and tied for third on the club with eight points…finished fourth on the squad with 31 shots, 15 of which were on-goal for a .484 on-goal percentage…named Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 10 after combing for three goals in wins over North Alabama and Appalachian State…burst onto the scene with four goals in her first six matches, including scoring the team’s first goal of the season in the fourth minute of an eventual 2-2 draw vs. South Alabama on Aug. 23…scored the game-tying goal in the 84^th minute to force overtime in a 2-1 win at North Alabama on Sept. 6…found the back of the net twice, including the game-winning goal and took a season-high five shots, including a season-high three shots on-goal in a 2-1 victory over Appalachian State in the home opener on Sept. 8…took four shots and played in 77 minutes against Lipscomb on Sept. 15…appeared in all 110 minutes and collected three shots, two of which were on-goal in a 1-1 draw vs. Morehead State on Sept. 20…played in 102 minutes in a 2-2 draw at SIUE…appeared in 79 minutes in a 3-0 victory over Murray State on Oct. 11 in what was only the Racers’ fourth OVC loss in four years…picked up two shots on-goal in 70 minutes in a 1-0 nod at Jacksonville State on Oct. 13…appeared in 106 minutes and collected a shot in a 1-1 draw at Eastern Illinois on Oct. 18…played all 90 minutes and took three shots in the first round of the OVC Tournament against Eastern Illinois in Edwardsville, Ill. on Nov. 1.

High School: Taylor attended Powell HS in Powell, Tenn….four-time All-District recipient…four-time All-Region player…twice named the Offensive Player of the Year…helped lead her team to three district titles throughout her high-school tenure.

Club/ODP Experience: Taylor was a member of FC Alliance since 2012…helped guide team to a state championship during her time with the program.

Personal: Daughter of Jack and Christy Taylor…born June 7, 2001…full name is Bailey Evan Taylor.

Academic: Intends to major in biochemistry.