Taylor Fitzgerald

Position:
Middle Infielder
Height:
5-5
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Birdville HS
Hometown:
Southlake, Texas

2014 (Sophomore): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Missed most of season due to injury … Appeared in six games with two starts and hit .250 (2-8) with a double, run and RBI … Stole one base … Walked, stole a base and scored a run vs. Texas Lutheran on Feb. 9 … Went 2-for-3 with a RBI and double in final game of season vs. Prairie View A&M on Feb. 23, which she started at first base.

2013 (Freshman): Appeared in 43 of 54 games with 26 starts around the infield … Hit .205 (17-for-83) with four home runs and 16 RBI … Scored 12 runs … Clubbed three doubles … Collected a career high two hits in games vs. Regis and Texas A&M-International … Homered and drove in season-high three RBI in third game vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville … Went deep in back-to-back games vs. Angelo State and Eastern New Mexico on April 16 and 19.

High School: Graduated in 2012 from Birdville High School, where she was a four-year letterwinner and shortstop for head coach John Love … Helped lead team to a 32-7 record in 2012 behind a .378 batting average and nine triples … Part of three district championship teams and a 2012 Region I finalist … 2011 adidas all-star … Two-time first team all-district … Bats and throws right … Played volleyball as a freshman … Member of National Honor Society and American Sign Language Club … Advanced with summer team Texas Glory to the 2011 Premier National Championship … Plays summer ball for Texas Blaze Gold.

Personal: Given name is Taylor Renee Fitzgerald … Born 23 August 1995 in Arlington, Texas … Resides in Southlake, Texas … Daughter of Toby and Tracey Fitzgerald, both of who are United States Marines … Great grandfather, Lester Jack Fitzgerald, attended ACU for one year and played football in the early 1940’s before serving his country during World War II … Hobbies include hunting and cooking … Psychology major.