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2018-19 Women's Swimming Roster

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Taylor Byers

Taylor Byers

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    Breaststroke/Individual Medley
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Hometown:
    Derry, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    Derry Area
  • Major:
    Actuarial Science

Summary

Biography

Honors: 2016-17: Second Team All-MAC... 2015-16: MAC Academic Honor Roll... Earned a bronze medal as a member of the 200 Medley Relay (1:51.23) at the MAC Championships… Earned Second-Team All-MAC honors as a member of the 400 Freestyle Relay (4th – 3:44.19), 800 Freestyle Relay (4th – 8:03.49) and 400 Medley Relay (4th – 4:03.03), and received Honorable Mention in the 200 Breaststroke (7th – 2:35.67).

2017-18: Was part of the winning relay teams for the 200 medley relay (1:56.42) and the 200 freestyle relay (1:46.11) at Hood (10/14)… Helped earn the top spot in the 200 medley relay (1:59.27) and the 200 freestyle relay (1:47.29) before claiming the 100 freestyle (57.14) against Wilkes (10/20)… Finished second in the 100 breaststroke (1:14.17) and the 200 breaststroke (2:44.06) at Ramapo (10/21)… Took first place in the 400 medley relay (4:12.05) and finished second in the 100 breaststroke (1:12.75) and the 200 IM (2:25.31) in a double dual meet with Misericordia and FDU – Florham (10/28)… Helped set a new Lenox Pool record in the 400 freestyle relay (3:47.40) and finished second in the 100 breaststroke (1:12.01) against Albright (11/4)… Took the 200 breaststroke (2:36.36) and finished in second in the 100 freestyle (57.40) at Franklin and Marshall (11/10)… Placed second in the 100 breaststroke (1:12.49) and third in the 50 freestyle (26.63) in a double dual sweep of Messiah and King’s (1/12)… Claimed three third place finishes in the 100 breaststroke (1:13.92), the 100 freestyle (50.36), and the 200 breaststroke (2:50.63) at Widener (1/20).

2016-17: Second Team All-MAC with a fourth-place finish in the 200 Breaststroke (2:32.63) and a sixth-place finish in the 100 Breaststroke (1:10.35)… Also placed 12th in the 200 IM (2:17.65) at MACs… Placed in the 100 Breaststroke and as a member of the runner-up and program record setting 200 Medley Relay (1:48.79) as Arcadia placed 7th of 14 teams and was first among Division III programs at the ECAC Winter Championships… Placed in two individual events and two relays as Arcadia won the Diamond City Invitational.

2015-16: Named to the MAC Academic Honor Roll... Earned a bronze medal as a member of the 200 Medley Relay (1:51.23) at the MAC Championships… Earned Second-Team All-MAC honors as a member of the 400 Freestyle Relay (4th – 3:44.19), 800 Freestyle Relay (4th – 8:03.49) and 400 Medley Relay (4th – 4:03.03), and received Honorable Mention in the 200 Breaststroke (7th – 2:35.67)… Additionally placed ninth in the 100 Breaststroke (1:10.45) and 12th in the 200 IM (2:17.77) at the MAC Championships… Placed 14th in the 200 Breaststroke (2:35.94), 16th in the 100 Breaststroke (1:12.26) and 18th in the 200 IM (2:22.17) at the ECAC Winter Championships… Was a member of the fourth-place 200 Medley Relay (1:53.16), fifth-place 400 Freestyle Relay (3:46.45), sixth-place 800 Freestyle Relay (8:16.33) and seventh-place 200 Freestyle Relay (1:44.40) at ECACs.

High School: 2015 graduate of Derry Area... Was coached by Jeffrey Kellyas a member of the swimming team... Eight-time WPIAL medalist, 12-time ECCA medalist, four-time All-State, three-time WCCA AA champions.

Personal: Daughter of Raymond and Susan Byers... Brother, Neil, attends IUP.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First-Year

    Backstroke/Individual Medley/Freestyle (Sprint)
    5'5"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Individual Medley/Freestyle
    5'5"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Individual Medley/Freestyle
    5'5"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Breaststroke/Individual Medley
    5'5"