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2019-20 Women's Basketball Development Roster

21 Denedra Taylor

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Goodrich, TX
  • Highschool Goodrich

Biography

Goodrich High School
  • Played under head coach Lester King and Jacklyn Nance
  • Played basketball, volleyball, track, tennis, and cross country
  • TGCA Basketball Legacy All-Star, All-State
  • 2x TABC All-Region Team
  • District MVP as a senior, District Offensive MVP as a junior, District Newcomer of the Year as a freshman
  • TABC Academic
  • Texas Roundup Basketball All-State
  • First Team All-District (Sophomore)
  • Valedictorian

Personal
  • Born October 31, 1998
  • Daughter of William and Denedra G. Taylor
  • Cousin Adrian McGowen was a 2006 McDonald's All-American, played at Texas A&M.
  • Cousin Paige Gilford played basketball at ETBU
  • Aunt Betty Taylor played basketball at Prairie View A&M

Favorites
  • SPORTS TEAM: Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets
  • BOOK: Bible
  • PERSON: Mom
  • SPORTS EXPERIENCE: Seeing LeBron play in person
  • NUMBER: 22
  • MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: Car
  • MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE: Dad
  • SPORTS MOVIE: More Than a Game
  • FAMOUS PEOPLE I MET: James Harden
  • ATHLETE: LeBron James
  • FOOD: Pizza

Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2018-19Freshman

    21
  • 21

    2019-20Junior

    5'7"
    21