TAYLOR MYERS (STING 16U)

PITCHER / FIRST BASE

EAST HAVEN H.S. (2019), EAST HAVEN, CT

5-5 / BATS RIGHT, THROWS LEFT

COMMITTED TO ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

GPA: 4.03 TWO HONORS & ONE AP CLASS (TRACKED ONE YEAR AHEAD IN MATHEMATICS)

ACTIVE MEMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF S.A.D.D. AND PEP CLUB.

VOLUNTEER AT EAST HAVEN, CT FOOD PANTRY AND ACTED AS ASSISTANT COACH FOR EIGHT AND NINE YEAR OLDS IN THE EAST HAVEN BIDDY BASKETBALL LEAGUE.  CAMP COUNSELOR FOR YOUNG GIRLS AT EAST HAVEN SUMMER SOFTBALL CAMP.

STARTING SOPHOMORE PITCHER FOR EAST HAVEN H.S.  MIXES FASTBALL / CHANGE-UP / CURVE / SCREW AND DROP.

PITCHED A “NO-HITTER” IN HER FIRST HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY GAME AS A FRESHMAN.  EARNED “GAMETIME CT” “STAR OF THE DAY.”

PITCHED HER SUMMER TEAMS TO TWO SECOND-PLACE FINISHES IN 2016.

PITCHING WINNING %ERASTRIKE OUTSK/INNINGBBHPBB/(HP)/INNING
2017 EHHS7-7 .5003.64460.61760.17
2017 16U STING12-11 .5222.34620.382020.14
HITTING
2017 16U STING


THE BUZZ:  SHORELINE STING IS EXTREMELY HAPPY TO HAVE TAYLOR AS A KEY MEMBER OF ITS 2017-16U TEAM.  TAYLOR IS A SERIOUS PLAYER, WHO BRINGS A COMBINATION OF SKILL AND DEDICATION TO OUR PROGRAM.  SHE BRINGS A COMPLETE VARIETY OF PITCHES WITH BOTH SPEED AND CONTROL.  SHE IS ALSO A DYNAMIC HITTER AND A STANDOUT AT FIRST BASE WHEN NOT IN THE CIRCLE.  TAYLOR HAS BEEN A KEY CONTRIBUTOR TO HER HIGH SCHOOL TEAM.  WE FULLY EXPECT THAT SHE WILL CONTINUE THAT SUCCESS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER SEASON.

I’VE BEEN PLAYING SOFTBALL SINCE 2008, AND WITH EACH YEAR I HAVE GAINED MORE LOVE OF THE GAME.  I’VE ATTENDED MANY CAMPS AND CLINICS TO IMPROVE MY SKILLS AND LEARN HOW TO PLAY TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY.  I STARTED GOING TO A PITCHING COACH IN SEVENTH GRADE, BECAUSE I WANTED TO PLAY A POSITION WHERE I KNEW I WOULD BE CHALLENGED.  IT WAS TOUGH AT FIRST, BUT WITH HARD WORK AND COUNTLESS BACKYARD SESSIONS WITH MY DAD, I GRADUALLY STARTED TO IMPROVE.  I LEARNED THAT PITCHING IS A PROCESS THAT I CONTINUE TO DEVELOP WITH CONSISTENT PRACTICE.  I’VE BEEN PLAYING TRAVEL SOFTBALL FOR THREE YEARS AND LOOK FORWARD TO PLAYING AT THE NEXT LEVEL. – TAYLOR MYERS
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