Taylor Smith

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Basking Ridge, N.J.
High School:
Basking Ridge
Major:
Marketing (Media Studies Minor)

AWARDS:

3X Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2022, 2021)

CAREER HIGH:
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Points: 0
Ground Balls: 4 vs. SDSU (3/14/21)
Draw Controls: 1 vs Cal (3/22/21)

CUMULATIVE CAREER STATS:
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Points: 0
Ground Balls: 5
Draw Controls: 1
Caused Turnovers: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on Goal: 0

JUNIOR (2023):

Played in two games.
Made her first season appearance against Ohio State University.

2022 (SOPHOMORE):

Did not play.

2021 (FIRST YEAR):

Played in five games.
Made her CU debut against San Diego State on March 14.
In that contest, she recorded a career-high four ground balls.
Recorded five ground balls for the season, picking up the other against California on March 22.

HIGH SCHOOL:

Graduated from Basking Ridge High School in 2020.
Played basketball and lacrosse all four years.
Led her team in goals, draw controls and ground balls her freshman, sophomore and junior years.
Reached the 200-career goals mark in 2019.
Was named the team captain for the lacrosse team heading into the 2020 season.
Played on several championship teams, winning the 2019 Skyland-Raritan Lacrosse Conference and the 2018 Nike Elite 120 Championship in addition to many others.
As a junior, she was named an All-Group 4 Second Team and First-Team All-Conference, to the NJ.com Top Lacrosse Juniors and to the On The Rise Junior Watch List per Inside Lacrosse Magazine (top 50 in the nation).
She was named to the 2017 Young Gun Sophomore Watch List per IL Magazine (top 40 in the nation).
In 2018 she was selected to play on the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL) Futures Team and the Women’s National Tournament School Girls Lacrosse Team.
Member of the National Honors Society.
Reached 1,000 career points on the basketball team as a junior. Was her team’s points and steals leader (2017-2020).
Recruited by James Madison, Richmond, Virginia Tech, Columbia, Boston University, Rutgers and Notre Dame.