| Maren Taylor |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
Arlington, Va.
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| High School:
Yorktown
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| Height:
5-4
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| Event:
Diving
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| Experience:
2L
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• Two-time All-American
• Four-time Honorable Mention All-American
• Two-time Big 12 Champion
• 2011 Academic All-Big 12 (first team)
• Member of Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012)
AS A JUNIOR (2011-12)
• Redshirt season
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010-11)
• placed eighth in the three-meter diving event (334.20) and 14th in the one-meter diving event (291.95p/288.95) at the NCAA Championships
• placed sixth in the preliminary round of the platform diving event (299.50) at the NCAA Championships; was unable to complete the event during the finals session after sustaining an injury
• won the three-meter (344.80) and platform (331.25) events and placed third in the one-meter event (314.60) at the Big 12 Championships
• won the one-meter event (296.45) and the platform exhibition (286.40) and took sixth in the three-meter event (281.50) against Arizona and SMU
• won the one-meter event (311.70) and the three-meter event (318.15) at Georgia
• placed third in the one-meter event (263.48) and the three-meter event (298.35) at Auburn
• won the one-meter event (306.70), placed third in the platform event (268.70) and took seventh in the three-meter event (336.30) at the Texas Invitational
• placed third in the one-meter event (296.30) and the three-meter event (342.95) at Texas A&M
• took second in the three-meter event (341.05), won the platform exhibition (289.20) and placed fifth in the one-meter event (288.75) against Indiana and Michigan
• won the one-meter event (307.20) and the three-meter event (310.13) at California
AS A FRESHMAN (2009-10)
• placed 10th in the three-meter event (337.30), 11th in the one-meter event (302.25) and 14th in the platform event (247.55) at the NCAA Championships
• placed third in the three-meter event (650.75), fourth in the one-meter event (564.15) and 12th in the platform event (402.70) at the NCAA Zone "D" Diving meet
• placed third in the platform event (300.35), fourth in the one-meter event (288.95) and fourth in the three-meter event (306.10) at the Big 12 Championships
• won the three-meter event (312.60) and took second in the one-meter event (292.57) at SMU
• won the one-meter (299.33) and three-meter (314.78) events at Arizona
• took second in the one-meter event (279.30) and third in the three-meter event (290.40) against Georgia
• won the three-meter event (315.67) and took second in the one-meter event (264.90) against Auburn
• won the one-meter event (304.10) and the three-meter event (313.50) and took second in the platform event (269.70) at the Texas Invitational
• placed third in the one-meter (277.27) and three-meter events (306.53) against Texas A&M
• took second in the one-meter event (277.60) and the platform event (265.55) and placed third in the three-meter event (288.55) against Indiana and Michigan
• won the three-meter event (299.70) against Missouri
NATIONALLY
• placed ninth in the three-meter event at the 2008 U.S. Senior National Championships
• placed third in the one-meter event and the three-meter event at the 2008 U.S. Junior National Championships
• won the three-meter event and placed third in the one-meter event at the 2008 Junior East National Championships
• placed fourth in the platform event, fifth in the one-meter event and ninth in the three-meter event at the 2009 U.S. Junior National Championships
HIGH SCHOOL
• Two-time Washington Post first-team All-Met
• Three-time Virginia state champion
• Helped her team to state titles in 2006 and 2007
PERSONAL
Born Maren Elizabeth Taylor on April 2, 1991 in Reston, Va. ... daughter of Anthony and Pamela Taylor... father was on the crew team at Cornell University... major is biology.
