Enrolled at Easten in the fall of 2011... attended High Point University in the fall of 2010... lettered in the Eastern soccer program in the fall of 2012 as a defender who started nine of the 12 matches in which she appeared...
High School: Four year member of lacrosse team, three year starter…received all conference honors, attack player of the year, and first team all area senior year…scored the first varsity goal ever in Waterford lacrosse history…played soccer for four years and basketball for one…
PERSONAL: born Taylor M. Shannon April 30, 1992 …Parents: Kelly and Hugh …Major: Physical Education …Career Objective: Teaching…Residence: Waterford, CT…
TAYLOR... REVEALED
Favorite aspect of Eastern: The Stu
Favorite athlete of all time: Muhammad Ali
Favorite professional sports team: The Boston Bruins
The hardest class you’ve ever taken at Eastern: Switch's Anatomy and Physiology
Favorite subject in school: Adaptive Physical Education
A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: MATH 135
Most beneficial aspect of college life: Being on your own
The funniest comedian: Robin Williams
Greatest coach of all time in any sport, at any level: My Dad
The greatest sports moment of all time: Bruins winning the Stanley Cup in 2011
Favorite Smart Phone application: Instagram
Most famous American: Lance Armstrong
Most recognizable world figure: Bono
Most important invention in last 100 years: The Internet
Most important advancement in medicine in last 50 years: Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Biggest problem facing the world: Heart disease
Choice for a last meal: My mom's chicken cutlets and potatoes
If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be?: Bruins vs. Canucks
Last movie you’ve seen: Ted
Favorite musical artist: Adam Duritz
Favorite actor: Toss-up between John Krasinski and Jack Nicholson
Favorite book: Catching Fire
Favorite sporting event you’ve ever attended: Red Sox vs. Yankees
Favorite sportscaster: Jack Edwards
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Synchronized swimming
Favorite human interest story revealed by Olympic coverage:
Oscar Pistorius or Bryshon Nellum
Olympic sport which should be added: Lacrosse
Olympic sport which should be dropped: Table Tennis
Olympic sport which you know nothing about: Equestrian
Best advice you’ve ever received: Life's too short
Person with the most difficult job in the world: Alaskan Crab fisherman
Area which you consider yourself to be an authority: Babysitting
Area which you know virtually nothing about: Computer Sciences
Eastern’s biggest rival: Keene State
Your biggest rival: Keene State
Pet peeve: When someone's impolite or when people drive 65 mph in the left hand lane and don't move over
Biggest waste of time: Political Commercials
Your goals for the upcoming season: Get better every day
If you could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Tahiti
Most dangerous animal: A wild hog
Favorite pizza topping: Bacon
What would you like to see as the University’s mascot?: A Lancer