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2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

Rafael Suanes/Atlantic 10

Lauryn Taylor

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool McCluer North HS
  • Hometown Florissant, Mo.

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS/RECORDS
  • 60m: 7.35
  • 100m: 11.46
  • 200m: 23.83
  • 300m: 40.33
  • 400m: 1:05.43
2024 OUTDOOR
  • Did not compete
2024 INDOOR
  • Did not compete

2023 OUTDOOR
  • Named Most Outstanding Track Performer at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships
  • Atlantic 10 Champion in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash
  • Qualified for the NCAA East First Round meet in the 100
  • Ran a PR of 11.46 in the 100 at the Virginia Challenge, finishing third
  • Posted a runner-up placement in the 100 at the Vertklasse Meeting
  • Ran a leg on the winning 4x100m relay at the Dan Stimson Memorial Invitational
2023 INDOOR
  • Won and broke her own school record in the 60 at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship
  • Atlantic 10 Indoor Champion in the 200 in a time of 24.24
  • Won the 60 in a then-school record time of 7.40 and thee 200 in 24.20 to earn Atlantic 10 Women's Track Performer of the Week honors
  • Finished no worse than third in the 60 all season long
2022 OUTDOOR
  • Atlantic 10 Track Performer of the Week (April 19)
  • Won the 100 at the VCU Final Qualifier
  • Placed second in the 100 and third in the 200 at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships
  • Secured third-place finishes in the 100 and 4x100 at the Georgia Tech Invitational, also placing eighth in the 200
  • Collected wins in the 200 and 4x100 at the JMU Invitational
  • Won the 100 at the South Florida Invitational and secured top-five finishes in the 200 and 4x100
2022 INDOOR
  • Collected runner-up finishes in the 60 and 200 at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships
  • Secured top-10 finishes in the 200 at the Kenneth Giles Invitational and South Carolina Invitational
  • Won the 60 and 200 at the Brant Tolsma Invitational
2021 OUTDOOR
  • Named to VaSID All-State Second Team
  • Named to Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash
  • Named Atlantic 10 Rookie Performer of the Week on April 6
  • Won the 100-meter dash at the VCU Final Qualifier
  • Competed at the Atlantic 10 Championships, winning the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash in personal best times of 11.64 and 23.84
  • Finished third as a member of the 4x100 relay at the JMU Invitational
  • Earned top-three finishes in the 100-meter dash and 4x100 relay at the USF Invite
  • Earned top-10 finishes in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, and 4x100 relay at the USF Bulls Invite
2021 INDOOR
  • Won the 200-meter dash and placed fourth in the 60-meter dash at the Mason Winter Track Fiesta
  • Set a personal best of 7.59 in the 60-meter dash at the Virginia Tech Invitational to place second, also taking second in the 200-meter dash
  • Secured top-10 finishes in the 60-meter dash and 200-meter dash at the Brant Tolsma Invitational
  • Won the 60-meter dash at the Patriot Games with a time of 7.72
PERSONAL
  • Born on Feb. 11, 2002

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

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  • 2021-22Sophomore

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  • 2022-23Junior

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  • 2023-24Senior

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  • 2024-25Redshirt Senior

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