Taylor Flowers

Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
High School:
Skyline
Hometown:
Pratt, Kan.

2018-19
Racing: Earned a bronze medal in the women’s collegiate 8+ race at the Jayhawk Jamboree… Was part of the 1v8+ boat at the Hornet Invitational, where the boat defeated Saint Mary’s… The boat also went on to defeat Sacramento State in the afternoon session…Placed fourth in the Grand Finals at the Sunshine State Invitational…Raced in the 1v8+ at SIRA’s, where the boat earned gold in the Varsity 8+ grand final…Defeated Kansas in the 1v8+ in the Sunflower Showdown, leading to the sweep of the Jayhawks…Placed sixth at the Big 12 Championship in the 1v8+ boat, finishing in 6:53.63… Academic: Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

2017-18: Racing: Raced in the 2v8 and the 1v4 throughout the fall season...Started the season with an eighth-place finish in the 2v8 at the Head of the Oklahoma... Raced in the 1v4 during the spring season… Beat St. Mary’s College, Sacramento State, and San Diego State at the Hornet Invitational…. Earned silver at SIRA’s… Defeated Kansas in the Sunflower Showdown… Placed fifth at the Big 12 Championships to round out her season… Athletic: Earned her first varsity letter… Academic: Academic All Big 12 First Team.

2016-17: Racing: Raced in the 2v8 and 3v8 throughout the spring season...Beat Tulsa in the 2v8...Transitioned to the 3v8 where the boat earned silver at the Sunshine State Invitational...3v8 beat Oklahoma at the Big 12 Duals...Was part of the 3v8 boat that won gold at SIRA's...Defeated Kansas at the Sunflower Showdown in the 3V8...Capped off her season with a bronze medal finish at the Big 12 Championship in the 3v8. Academic: Academic All Big 12 First Team.

2015-16: Racing: Raced in the 1N8 during the fall…Gold medal at the Head of the Oklahoma and Bronze at the Jayhawk Jamboree…Also raced 2N4 in the fall…Silver medal at Head of the Oklahoma…Raced in the 3v8 throughout the spring…Gold medal at SIRAs...Academic: Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll both semesters.

High School: Played volleyball in 2012 and 2013...Sub-state champions in 2012...League champions in 2013...Named All-League in 2013...Also played basketball and ran track...KWCH Top of the Class...Was a Governor's Scholar and on the Honor Roll...Member of the National Honor Society, FCA, Pep Club and the band.

Personal: Born on March 27, 1996...Daughter of Jerry and Anita DeWeese...Has two siblings, Jessica and Jarod... Pursuing a Masters degree in Food Science & Industry.