Taylor Turpin

3 Taylor Turpin

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Tehuacana, TX
  • High School:
    Mexia HS
  • Position:
    OF

2009 (First Year)
Started all 35 games for the Pirates in her first season...went 33-98 from the plate for a .337 batting average, third best on the team...had one homerun (in-the-park)...drove in nine runs and scored 23 times...posted a .367 slugging percentage and .398 on base percentage...walked eight times and struck out nine...had 48 putouts and 2 assists while committing three errors for a .943 fielding percentage...2009 SCAC All-Sportsmanship Team...All-SCAC Honorable Mention.

High School
Turpin was a First Team All-District and Utility Player of the Year in softball, was the Defensive MVP in volleyball and softball, was Newcomer of the Year in softball and was a Wendy's High School Heisman State Finalist, she also was a State Qualifier in pole vault, lettered in volleyball, softball and track and field for the Blackcats at Mexia HS in Tehuacana, TX.

Personal
Taylor is the daughter of John and Teresa Turpin...has one sibling - Morgan...is a Kinesiology major with a minor in Psychology at SU.