Houston Christian University Athletics

Sophomore (2017-18): Appeared in 28 games with 13 starts…averaged 7.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 22.2 minutes a game…shot 30.0 percent from the field, 29.1 percent from the 3-point range and 68.8 percent from the free-throw line…shot for double-figures in eight games…went 8-of-15 (.533) from the field, 3-of-3 from the 3-point range and 4-of-6 from behind the line scoring a career-high 23 points against Huston Tillotson (12/10)…scored 15 points in three games including USF (11/12), ULM (12/19) and Louisiana Tech (12/21)…awarded Southland Conference Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA.

Freshmen (2016-17): Earned Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA… appeared in 27 games, making eight starts and averaged 20.3 minutes per game… was second on the team with a shooting percentage of 81.0 percent (34-42) from the free-throw line and third on the team for total assists with 37... averaged 5.3 points, 1.4 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game… recorded double-digit points in 6 games… against Oral Roberts (11/26) she scored 11 points, had three rebounds and three assists… pulled down two rebounds, had two assists and scored a season high of 14 points against ULM (12/21) … went 3-of-7 from the 3-point line, 2-of-2 in free-throws and scored 11 points at Nicholls (1/25) … had seven rebounds, a pair of assists and scored 11 points at UIW (2/2) … at SHSU (2/11) scored 12 points and pulled down five rebounds.

High School: Taylor was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter at Westwood High School in Austin for head coach Doug Davalos…scored more than 1,000 career points…as a senior, averaged 15.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, shooting 40 percent from behind the arc and 80 percent from the free throw line…earned first-team all-district and TABC all-region honors…named academic all-state and second-team all-Central Texas…as a junior, she averaged 13.0 points per game en route to earning first-team all-district honors and was named Westwood MVP…earned academic all-district honors all four years.


Personal: Full name is Sophie Marie Taylor…born May 22, 1998, in Houston…daughter of Greg and Terri Taylor…has two brothers, Griffin, and her twin, Riley…majoring in business.