Taylor Fox
- position Goalkeeper
- height 5-8
- class Fifth Year
- Hometown Titusville, FL
- High school Titusville High School
- position Goalkeeper
- height 5-8
- class Fifth Year
- Hometown Titusville, FL
- High school Titusville High School
Taylor Fox Bio
AWARDS:
Junior Season (2022)
· SEC Academic Honor Roll
Sophomore Season (2021)
· SEC Academic Honor Roll
Freshman Season (2020-21)
· SEC Community Service Team
· SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023: Started in goal in 2-0 shutout over Furman, played entire first half…SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll…
2022: Played the entire second half in goal in 2-0 shutout over East Carolina (Aug. 21), also recording a save…
2021: Appeared in two matches against College of Charleston (8/22) and East Carolina (8/29)… Played just over 19 minutes in goal… Made a pair of saves against ECU.
2020-21: Started six matches for the Gamecocks in her true freshman season after joining the team early in the spring of 2020… Secured a pair of clean sheets in her first season with Carolina… Was the first Gamecock goalkeeper to secure a shutout in her first NCAA Tournament debut since Sabrina D’Angelo in 2011 in a 1-0 victory over Montana… Made a total of 12 saves and held a goals against average of 0.50, just 0.07 off the Carolina freshman record held by MikaylaKrzeczowski in 2016… Her career-high in saves is four in matches against Missouri and Georgia, her first career starts on the road and at home… Picked up her first career win in a 4-1 victory over Missouri… Started both of South Carolina’s matches in the NCAA Tournament, playing all 180 minutes while facing 12 shots… Played a total of 540 minutes in goal in the shortened season… Was named to the SEC Community Service Team after leading the team in volunteer hours.
PRE COLLEGE: Four-star prospect according to TopDrawerSoccer.com… U16 and U18 US Women’s National Team call-ups… ECNL Southeast Conference National Selection candidate… Named Defensive Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player while playing at Titusville High School… Played two high school varsity seasons, earning one letter in soccer… A member of National Honor Society and the Dean’s List
PERSONAL: Has one sibling, Joshua… Has aspirations of playing professional soccer and becoming a sports medicine physician… Daughter of Michelle and Chris Fox
Chose the University of South Carolina because: “The second I met the coaches and players I knew this was a family-oriented school and soccer program. I loved the positive and motivational environment and was very impressed by the campus and facilities.”
