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Taylor Gums Season 2015

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PositionUTILITY
Height5-7
ClassJunior
HometownLodi, Calif.

INDIVIDUAL HONORS
2016 GCC Honorable Mention
2016 ACWPC All-Academic Excellent Team
2016 GCC All-Academic Team
2015 ACWPC All-Academic Excellent Team
2015 GCC All-Academic Team
2014 ACWPC All-Academic Excellent Team
2014 GCC All-Academic Team

2016: Named to the all-GCC first team... Earned a spot on the GCC All-Academic Team and the ACWPC All-Academic Excellent Team... Played in all 37 games... Ranked sixth on the team in goals scored with 22... Recorded 43 steals, which was third best on the team... Posted seven multi-goal games... Drew 21 ejections... Had one hat trick for the season... Scored two goals in the team's 10-9 sudden-victory win vs. Pacific in the GCC Championship (May 1).

2015: Played in 31 games... Ranked fifth on the team in goals scored with 22... Recorded three hat tricks on the season including a three-goal performance in the Aztecs' 11-6 semifinal victory against fifth-seeded Cal Baptist... Placed third on the team in ejects drawn with 21... Collected 30 steals and assisted on eight goals.

2014: Honored for her work in the classroom by the ACWPC (Excellent Team) and Golden Coast Conference... Saw action in all 35 games... Scored on nearly half of her attempts (25 goals on 55 attempts; .455)... Assisted on 11 goals and made 10 steals... Drew the third-most ejections on the team with 14... Scored in 13 games and had multiple goals in seven of them... Had a career-high four goals vs. Iona (March 9)... Went 3-for-3 on shot attempts vs. Chapman on March 22.

2013: Played in eight games as a true freshman... Scored one goal on the season in the outing vs. No. 16 UC Santa Barbara in the quarterfinals of the Big West Championship... Also added one assist and five steals.

High School: A three-time all-league performer, who earned first-team accolades twice... Was a two-time all-section choice and 2010 All-America honorable mention student-athlete after leading Lodi to the league championship... Had four years of USA Water Polo ODP experience, including 2011's run to the regional title, and was a three-year member of the American River Water Polo Club... Also competed for the Lodi swim team.

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Favorite Food at SDSU: Acai bowls at Juice It Up
I Chose SDSU Because: I love San Diego, I love the team and I love the beach
The Ultimate Sporting Event I Would Love To Attend: World Series
Favorite TV Show: The Bachelor
Ambitions After Graduation: Go to graduate school to become a speech pathologist