2020 Softball Roster

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00 Taylor Wilp

  • Position Second Baseman
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Highschool Oak Hills
  • Major Nursing

Biography

Career Accolades: 
  • 2019 & 2018 PSAC West All-Conference Team
  • 2019 & 2017 NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
  • ECAC Rookie of the Week (3/15/17)

2020: Made 17 appearances and started in 16 games this season... led the Knights at the plate batting .408 with 20 hits including four doubles... finished the year with seven RBI and six runs scored... recorded six multi-hit games this season... tallied a season-best three hits vs. Wheeling (3/2)... closed the season with a six-game hitting streak... started the streak with one hit vs. Holy Family (3/5)... recorded two hits in the next three games... combined for three hits in the final double header of the year vs. Clarion with two doubles in the final game (3/12)... finished her career with a .337 batting average to rank 13th all-time... played 145 career-hames to rank 23rd in the record books... her 33 career doubles is tied for seventh in the career books.

2019: Made 44 starts in 45 appearances this season...  hit .344 on the year with 42 hits, a team-best 14 doubles, and three homers... posted a .533 slugging percentage and scored 19 runs and 14 RBI... recorded multiple hits in 11 games this season... was perfect at the plate in five different games... recorded three hits including two doubles vs. Mercyhurst... went 3-for-3 vs. West Chester and Lock Haven scoring one run in each game.

2018: Saw action in 45 games, starting in all 45 at second base ... named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete … received the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award ... batted in six lineup spots, getting 34 starts in the ninth spot ... batted .333 with 43 hits in 129 at-bats ... scored 23 runs and had 12 RBI ... recorded six doubles ... hit a solo home run in the 7-3 win against Lock Haven in the PSAC Semifinals ... had the second-most multi-hit games on the team with 13 ... went on a six-game hit streak from 4/10/18-4/14/18 ... recorded three-hit performances against Missouri-St. Louis (3/2/18), Edinboro (4/13/18), and West Virginia State (5/11/18) ... had three multiple-RBI gamess ... was 3-for-3 on stolen base attempts ... had the fewest strikeouts among every day players with only seven in 45 games.

2017: Saw action in 38 games as a true freshman, starting 36 … named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete … earned National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athlete honors … started 24 games as a left fielder and 12 contests as a designated player … batted in six different spots of the lineup … was one of four Lady Knights to hit .300 or better … finished second on the team in doubles (8) and RBIs (15) … hit .333 (34-102) against right-handers and .339 (20-59) with the bases empty … reached base 40 percent (10-25) of the time when leading off an inning … finished second among Lady Knights in multiple-hit games (10), second in multiple-RBI contests (4) and third in two-out RBIs (8) … made her collegiate debut during a 5-0 victory against Tiffin in the season opener at the National Training Center (NTC) Games in Clermont, Florida … went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI against the Dragons … produced a season-high three hits in four at-bats with one run and one double the next day during a 2-0 win against Michigan-Dearborn … ended the NTC Games with a 2-for-4 showing at the plate during a 7-3 victory against Bellevue … blasted her first career home run against the Bruins, producing season-highs in runs (2) and RBIs (3) … named Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie of the Week on March 15 after recording four hits and three RBIs during a 3-1 weekend at the Salem Invitational … tied her season-high in RBIs during a 5-3 win against Davis & Elkins at the Salem Invitational, going 2-for-4 with one double … generated a six-game hit streak March 23-April 5 … ended the season with another six-game hit streak, producing a .350 average during that time span … hit her second home run against Lock Haven at the PSAC Tournament … concluded the season with 20 straight errorless games.

High School: Played for head coach Jackie Cornelius-Bedel at Oak Hills (Ohio) High School … hit .523 as a senior … earned All-State Division I first-team honors as a senior and honorable-mention accolades as a junior … was a four-time All-Greater Miami Conference selection, being named to the first team the last three seasons and second team as a freshman … named to four consecutive South All-Metro Division I teams, securing first-team awards the last three years and second-team honors as a freshman … was a three-time all-conference first-team selection as a sophomore, junior and senior … landed a spot on the Ohio High School Underclassmen Team as a sophomore and junior … selected Oak Hills Offensive Player of the Year the last three seasons … secured a spot on the Oak Hills Softball Honor Roll as a junior and senior … named to the Lady Redhounds Softball Classic All-Tournament Team after receiving a Player of the Game award during the event … helped Oak Hills win the first conference title in program history as a freshman … was part of an Oak Hills team that won the Lady Redhounds Softball Classic championship as a sophomore … contributed to a program that won the sectional championship and finished runner-up in the district as a senior … received the Oak Hills Academic "O" Award for having a 3.5 grade point average or higher the last three years … was a member of the National Honor Society … graduated with honors in the top 10 percent of her senior class.

Career-Highs:
At bats: 6 vs. Cleary (3/1/18)
Runs: 3 at Edinboro (4/13/18)
Hits: 3, eight times, last vs. Wheeling (3/2/20)
Doubles: 2, four times, last vs. Clarion (3/12/20)
Home runs: 1, six times, last vs. Lock Haven (5/4/19)
RBI: 3, three times, last vs. Lock Haven (5/4/19)
Stolen bases: 1, four times, last vs. University of the Sciences (3/5/20)
Assists: 5 at Edinboro (4/27/19)
Putouts: 7 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan (3/3/19)
 

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    2020Senior

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