2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
*2019-20 season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
- Played in 21 contests, including making 10 starts, before missing the final seven games of the season due to an injury.
- Ranked fifth on the squad in scoring (6.6 ppg), while also adding 2.8 rpg.
- Connected on 40.3 percent (52-129) of her shots from the floor, including 35.5 percent (11-31) from beyond-the-arc.
- Of her 59 total rebounds, 49 came at the defensive end.
- Scored a season-high 14 points, while securing a career-best nine rebounds in the win at Southern Miss (1/9).
- Set career bests for field goals made (six) and attempted (12) in the contest.
- Overall on the year netted 10+ points in five different games.
- Connected on multiple 3-point shots in four separate contests.
- Made her first start of the season against Tulsa (12/29), before earning a starting nod in the first nine C-USA games.
- Tallied 11 points to go along with three boards and a career-high three steals at LA Tech (1/11).
- Earned a season-most 34 minutes in the game at Southern Miss.
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
- Played in all 31 games.
- Came off the bench the first 14 contests before starting 16 of the final 17.
- Chipped in 4.5 points per game and 2.0 rebounds per game during nonconference play, but contributed 7.0 ppg and 2.9 rpg in C-USA action.
- Overall on the year finished at 5.9 points per game and 2.5 rebounds per contest.
- Connected on 20-57 (35.1 percent) from 3-point range, including 15-39 (38.5 percent) in league action.
- Hit double figures in scoring in six games, including tallying a career-best 16 points vs. Akron (12/21/18).
- Posted back-to-back double-digit point totals with 13 at North Texas (1/10/19) and 12 at Rice (1/12/19).
- Set career bests for 3-pointers made (three) and attempted (five) against the Mean Green.
- Also had a career-high seven rebounds in the contest.
- Credited with a career-best three assists in the wi at FIU (2/9/19).
- Matched that effort while also scoring nine points and pulling down five boards in the double-overtime win vs. Marshall (3/13/19) in the first round of the C-USA Tournament.
- Logged a career-most 37 minutes against the Thundering Herd.
PRIOR TO UTEP
- Helped lead Houston Wheatley High School to the semifinals in the state tournament and a record of 31-4 in 2017-18.
- Was an All-State and All-District selection.
- Enjoyed a huge junior season for Houston Wheatley High School by averaging a double-double.
- Voted to the 2017 Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Region III-4A first team.
- Also garnered first-team All-District recognition.
- Put up 14.5 points per game to go along with 14.8 rebounds to game.
- Added 3.0 blocks per game and 2.0 steals per game.
- Shot 52.4 percent from the floor (175-334.
- In 2015-16 while competing with Channelview HS was tabbed the District 21-6A Newcomer of the Year.
- Was also an All-District first team member that year, the lone underclassmen to land on the first squad.
- Averaged 15 points and 15 rebounds as a sophomore with CHS before transferring to Wheatley.
- Competed at the John Lucas Top 160 Invitational Camp, where she was described to have a solid all-around game for a big … tabbed to the Preseason All-Greater Houston girls basketball third team in 2018.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Marisia Gomez and Joseph Taylor ... has two siblings ... started playing basketball at the age of eight ... communications major.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2018-19Freshman
Forward
6'0"
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2019-20Sophomore
Forward
6'1"
