2018 Track & Field

Ashley Taylor

  • Event(s) Sprints
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Burlington, Ontario, Canada
  • High School Nelson

Biography

Ashley Taylor Careers Stats

Academic Notes: Studying exercise science

Personal Bests: 200m (25.67) | 400m (56.90) | 800m (2:15.55) | 400m hurdles (58.65)

2017: Competed at six meets during the indoor season … Set collegiate-best in the 800m run at indoor championships, finishing fourth with a 2:10.66 time … Competed at six more meets during the outdoor season for NAU … Member of the school and conference record-breaking 4x400m relay team that won the Big Sky title (3:39.52) … Turned in an All Big Sky performance in the 400mH with a second-place time of 58.98 … Qualified for NCAA West Prelims for the third time in her career
 
2016: Competed in five indoor track & field meets for the Lumberjacks … Member of the 4x400m women’s relay team that won NAU’s Friday Night Duals, Mountain T’s and the NAU Invitational … Set PR’s in the 200m (25.37 – NAU Invitational) and 800m (2:15.55 – Big Sky Indoor Conference Championships) … Scored as a member of the women’s DMR group at indoor conference … Participated in seven more outdoor meets … Secured individual victories in the 400m hurdles at the UC Irvine Spring Break Invite and the Cal State Fullerton Five-Way … Nabbed her second-career Big Sky individual title in the 400mH at outdoor conference championships … Also a member of the conference-winning 4x400m relay team … Advanced to NCAA West Preliminaries, competing in the 400mH

2015: Redshirted both the indoor and outdoor season

2014: Had a very productive freshman campaign ... Competed in four meets during the indoor season ... Ran a season-best 26.33 in the 200m dash at the NAU Invitational ... Best performance in the 400m dash was a 56.9 at the NAU Last Chance Meet ... Competed at Big Sky Indoor Conference Championships, helping the women's 4x400m relay team to a fifth-place finish ... Focused primarily on the 400m hurdles during the outdoor season ... Career-best time came at Big Sky Outdoor Conference Championships where she was clocked at 58.65 on the way to her first Big Sky individual gold and a new NAU school record ... Competed at the NCAA West Preliminaries in the 400m hurdles, finishing 24th overall

High School: Competed in track & field at Nelson High School ... Won three OFSIAA gold medals ... Was a member of Team Canada in 2011 and competed in the World Youth Championships in Lille, France

Personal: Born to Richard and Linda Taylor on May 12, 1995 ... Chose NAU because of the coaching staff, the team and her love for the city of Flagstaff

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2015Senior

    Sprints
  • 2016Redshirt Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2017Redshirt Junior

    Sprints
  • 2018Redshirt Senior

    Sprints