Gamble crosses the finish as a record-breaker
By Elise Hoylman | April 30“I have always thought, the longer the distance, the better I am at it.”
“I have always thought, the longer the distance, the better I am at it.”
Taylor showed up and showed out at the 2024 NAIA Indoor National Championships as track and field left South Dakota with 14 All-American honors.
Taylor softball geared up for the season with opening games in a sunnier part of the states.
Ranked No. 19, the competitive cheer team has made big waves at Taylor this year. In their first three events of 2024, their average score stood at 79.85, the 12th best across the United States.
Across the country in Vancouver, WA, Taylor’s cross-country teams dominated in their final race of the 2023 season.
The Taylor cross-country teams dominated once again at the Crossroads League Championships on Nov. 3. Still ranked No. 4 in the NAIA, the women’s team won their 11th straight Crossroads League championship, scoring a dominant 33 points. The men’s team finished in an outstanding second place in the league meet with 71 points.
Omaha, Nebraska, heard Taylor cross-country roar on Saturday, Oct. 21. Taylor’s cross-country teams competed in the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic against 23 teams. Taylor women’s cross country team finished third at the meet behind College of Idaho, and Saint Mary (Kan.) ranked No. 3 and No. 4, respectively. The men’s team finished in an outstanding fourth place ahead of several ranked NAIA teams including Oklahoma City, Southern Oregon and Kansas Wesleyan. The Trojans have since moved up in ranking to No. 12.
The No. 1 Taylor women’s cross-country team toed the line on Saturday, Sept. 30, after traveling to Kentucky to compete at the Louisville Cross Country Classic. Among 41 teams from across the NAIA, NCAA Division I and II, Taylor placed third.
Ranked number 12 in the preseason, Taylor University volleyball has started off their season strong going 6-2 after playing in the Onset Invitational and the Milligan Mountain Madness Tournament.
It takes two to make a thing go right, and for Taylor University volleyball, that means juniors Grace Ieremia and Gracie Conway.