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9 Taylor Messer

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Plainfield East
  • Hometown Plainfield, Ill.

Biography

SENIOR: Summit League Academic Honor Roll

JUNIOR (2016): 2016 Summit League Spring Academic Honor Roll, Distinguished Scholar... Started 32 games at catcher and appeared in 36... Went 2-for-2 against Omaha with an RBI and two runs scored... Led the team with seven sacrifice hits... Ranked second on the team with a .984 fielding percentage and 170 putouts.

SOPHOMORE (2015): Appeared in 13 games and made 10 starts... Went 1-for-2 against Bradley with an RBI on March 31... Recorded a walk and scored a run against Green Bay (March 7).

FRESHMAN (2014):
2013-14 Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll... Appeared in 26 games and made 23 starts behind the plate... Recorded her first career hit on 2/14 against Marshall... First career multi-hit game against Tulsa on 3/7... Recorded her first career RBI against Marshall on 2/14.

HIGH SCHOOL: Voted All-Conference and Defensive Player of the Year her junior season, when she hit .289 with an on-base percentage of .426... batted .336 during her club season with the Lemont Rockers, slugging eight doubles, four triples, and three homers.

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2014Freshman

    Catcher
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2015Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2016Junior

    Catcher
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2017Senior

    Catcher
    5'8"
    9