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Grand Valley State University Athletics

2009-10 Women's Basketball

23 Briauna Taylor

23 Briauna Taylor

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Livonia, Mich./Livonia Franklin
  • Highschool:
    Livonia, Mich./Livonia Franklin

Summary

Biography

Career
Tied for sixth in points per game with 12.7 ... became the 21st player to hit 1,000 pointsand now has 1,040 heading into her senior season.

As a Junior (2011-12)
Named to the GLIAC All-Conference first team ... started 24 of her 26 games played ... averaged team-bests with 14.8 points and 6.7 rebounds per game ... shot 41.7 percent from the floor and 35.4 from behind the arc ... had a team-high 31 steals, while also leading with 57 assists ... led the team in scoring in 15 times, while also posting team-highs in rebounding 11 times ... had double-digit point totals in 11 straight games ... tallied a team-high 17 points and 10 rebounds in the season opener at Saint Joseph's (11/13) for her sixth career double-double ... had eight points at UW-Parkside (11/26) going 4-for-7 from the floor ... also dished three assists ... had a season-high 25 points at Tiffin (12/3) and pulled down eight rebounds ... had 23 points versus Michigan Tech (12/19) ... followed that up with a 22-point performance at Florida Southern (12/29) as well as grabbing eight rebounds and three steals ... shot a season-best 54.5 percent on 6-of-11 from the floor at Tampa (12/30) ... had back-to-back games with three assists at SVSU (1/5) and at LSSU (1/7) ... also tallied a double-double versus the Lakers with 19 points and 10 rebounds ... had 18 points, four steals, three assists and eight rebounds against Hillsdale (1/14) ... notched 20 points in a loss at Ferris State (1/28) and also had three steals ... tallied another double-double versus Lake Superior State (2/4) with 19 points and 10 boards as well as picking up three assists and four steals ... scored 20 points against Ashland (2/9) while pullind down five boards ... also dishedout four assists ... tallied a career-high eight assists versus Lake Erie (2/11), while also notching 11 points and nine rebounds ... filled the stat sheet at Findlay (2/16) with 21 points, 12 rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals ... had 26 points on 8-for-17 shooting at Wayne State (2/18), while also grabbing eight boards ... closed out the season with four points, six rebounds and two assists against Ferris State (2/25).

As a Sophomore (2010-11)
Named to the All-GLIAC North Division first team ... tabbed as State Farm' Coaches Honorable Mention All-American ... tied for the team lead in scoring (14.8 ppg.) and rebounding (6.9 rpg.), while ranked second in steals (46) and made three-pointers (29), and third in assists (54) ... started all 28 contests and averaged 28.6 minutes per game, second-most on the team ... ranked third in the GLIAC in offensive rebounds (3.1 rpg.), tied for sixth in scoring, eighth in steals, and tied for 10th in rebounds ... reached double-digits in scoring in 20 of 28 games played, including eight games of at least 20 points ... tallied season-high and career-high 33 points against nationally-ranked Michigan Tech (1/22) by shooting 12-of-22 from the field, 6-of-8 from three-point range, and 3-of-6 from the line for the highest point total at GVSU since Mar. 2006 ... added 26 points (on 10-of-21 shooting) with nine rebounds against Ashland (2/10) ... notched four double-doubles on the year, including consecutive games of exactly 20 points and 10 rebounds in home wins over Wisconsin-Parkside and Ohio Dominican (11/27-12/2) ... added career-high five steals and shot 9-of-16 from the field against ODU ... followed those contests with 21 points and eight rebounds in home victory over Tiffin (12/4) ... tallied 21-point, six-rebound outing at Lake Superior State (2/5) in 76-71 GVSU victory ... scored at least 18 points in six of seven games from Nov. 20 to Dec. 11, including five 20+ point games ... named GLIAC North Division Player of the Week twice (on Nov. 29 and Feb. 7).

As a Freshman (2009-10)
Played in all 28 games (making one start), while playing 17.4 minutes per contest ... led GVSU in three-point percentage (42.1), which is the fourth-highest single-season mark in school history ... placed third in field goal percentage (48.3), rebounds (127), and blocks (11), fourth in scoring (8.6 ppg.) and assists (32), and fifth in steals (25) ... ranked 10th in the GLIAC in field goal percentage ... scored in double-digits in 13 contests, including a stretch of 15 games from Dec. 12 to Feb. 11 where she never scored below nine points ... recorded a career-high (and GVSU season-high) 26 points on 10-of-13 shooting (4-of-6 three-pointers) and six rebounds in four-point road win at Northwood (1/21) ... knocked down four three-pointers (in as many tries) and scored 16 points in 17 minutes of action, while shooting 6-of-7 from the field in win over Lake Superior State (1/9) ... added 14 points and six rebounds apiece in road games at Hillsdale (12/19) and Ashland (1/14) ... tallied a double-double (13 points, career-high 10 rebounds) in home victory over Hillsdale (2/6) ... drained a three-pointer in 10 straight games from Dec. 12 to Jan. 23, including making nine consecutive triples over a four-game stretch.

High School
Prepped at Livonia Franklin High School under head coach Dave McCall ... averaged 18 points and 12 rebounds per game in 2008, as the Patriots went 18-4 and won the district championship ... notched 14 points and seven rebounds per game in 2007, as team finished 16-7 ... earned All-State honors in 2008 and was a two-time All-Kensington Lakes Conference selection (2007, 2008) ... tabbed as a three-time scholar-athlete ... played three years of softball and two years of volleyball at Livonia Franklin ... named All-Conference three times in softball, including All-State honorable mention accolades in 2008 ... participated in Student Congress for three years.

Personal
Daughter of Moreno and Kimberly Taylor ... also plays softball for the Lakers ... has a twin sister, Brittany (21) on the team ... nursing major.

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