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2016 Women's Cross Country Roster

Shelby Taylor-Spencer

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Homeschool
  • Hometown Flint, TX

Biography


Awards

  • ASC All-Academic (2014)
  • ASC All-Academic (2015)
  • ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete Team (2015)

2016 Times/Places

  • UT Tyler (2 mile - 12:10; 1st)
  • UT Tyler Braveheart Invitational (5k-20:17.24; 1st)
  • Concordia Invitational (6k - 24:45; 5th)
  • ETBU Home Meet (6k - 23:42; 5th)
  • Dallas Invitational (5k - 19:48; 3rd)
  • ASC Championship Meet (6k - 23:55.6; 7th)
  • NCAA SE Regionals (5k - 24:33; 57th)

2016 (senior)

  • Ran in seven races
  • Finished in the top 10 in every regular season race
  • Won the first two meets of the season.
  • ASC Runner of the Week twice during the season.
  • Finished with her best times in every race.

2015 Times/Places

  • UT-Tyler (5k-21:27; 3rd)
  • Southern Arkansas (21:02; 15th)
  • Rhodes College (25:13; 66th)
  • Texas DIII Championships (6k- 24:45; 9th)
  • Mississippi College (6k- 24:36; 17th)
  • ASC Championship (6k- 25:16; 5th)
  • NCAA Regional Meet (6k- 25:07; 86th)         

2015 (junior)

  • Ran in seven races
  • Top ETBU runner in each race
  • Improved time in NCAA Regionals.

2014 Times/Places

  • UT-Tyler (5k- 20:53.17, 7th)
  • East Texas Invitational (5k- 20:37.5; 16th)
  • Rhodes (6k- 25:52.2; 87th)
  • Mississippi College (6k- 25:39.2; 29th)
  • ETBU (6k- 26:07; 7th
  • Austin College (5k- 20:59; 10th)
  • ASC Championships (6k- 25:11.33; 8th)
  • NCAA Regionals (5k - 25:37.5; 116th)

2014 (sophomore)

  • Led ETBU in every race
  • Broke the school's record in the 6k at Mississippi College, then broke her own record at the ASC Championship

2013 Times/Places

  • Texas-Tyler Invitational (5K-23:32.93; 30th)
  • Hardin-Simmons Invitational (3-mile-23:57.00; 25th)
  • Centenary Invitational (34:23.9; 58th)
  • ASC Championships (6K-31:40.01; 48th)

2013 (freshman)

  • Ran in four meets with top finish of 25th at Hardin-Simmons Invitational and time of 23:57.00 in 3-mile
  • Also had finishes of 30th at UT-Tyler (23:32.93), 48th at ASC Championships and 58th at Centenary College

High School (Home School)

  • Participated in Track for coach Bill Beggs
  • Graduated in 2013

Personal

  • Daughter of Debra Taylor
  • Born on April 12, 1995
  • Majoring in Elementary Education

Favorites

  • Hobbies: Traveling, swimming, camping
  • Foods: Chinese
  • Book: Redeeming Love
  • Sports Experience: Winning state in track my junior and senior years
  • Vacation Place: Belize
  • Number: 22
  • Prized Possession: My car
  • Influential Person: My parents
  • Athlete: Tim Tebow

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2014Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2015Junior

    5'8"
  • 2016Senior

    5'8"