23 Taylor Peterson
23 Taylor Peterson
Birth Date: 12-8-93
Height: 5-10
Year: Senior
Hometown: Mt. Juliet, Tenn.
High School: Wilson Central HS
Previous College: Palm Beach Atlantic
Position: F
Major: Exercise Science
gp 29
pts/g 9.2
fg % 44.2
3pt % 33.3
ft % 72.7
reb/g 3.6
a/g 1.4

2015-16 (Senior): Made 19 starts in 29 games while averaging 9.2 points per game and 3.6 rebounds per night…Had 13 double-figure scoring nights…Went for a season-high 18 points at Coker on Feb. 27 shooting 6-for-7 from the floor

2014-15 (Junior): Made eight starts in 27 games played while averaging 12.8 minutes per night…Scored 5.9 points per night and collected 2.1 rebounds…Notched six double-figure scoring outings…Ranked fifth in the SAC in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.5)…Posted a career-high 21 points twice, February 18 at Anderson (seven rebounds) and versus Newberry (nine rebounds) on February 28…Dished out a career-best seven assists and played a career-high 30 minutes against Brevard on February 11…Scored at least 10 points in six of the final eight games of the season

2013-14 (Sophomore): Was one of seven players to compete in all 30 games with two starts as she averaged 14.1 minutes per game…Converted 30 of 39 (77 percent) free throws, the third best rate on the roster…Played double digit minutes in 25 of 30 games including a career high 26 minutes on November 26 at Mars Hill…Scored at least five points in 11 games with a career best performance coming against Brevard on January 15 as she went 7-for-10 from the floor to tally 20 points…Had five or more rebounds on four occasions including a career high 10 board against Lees-McRae on November 9

2012-13 (Palm Beach Atlantic): She averaged 8.8 points and 4.1 boards a game for the Sailfish while starting 24 of PBA's 25 games.  She put in a career high 19 points in a game at Shaw.  That contest finished off a three-game stretch where Peterson led Palm Beach Atlantic in scoring each game. 

High School: At Wilson Central High School, she landed on all-district, all-region and all-tournament teams en route to being named the Wildcats' Athlete of the Year.  She scored more than 1,000 points in her high school career and participated in the TCAT East-West All-Star Game. 

Personal: Peterson graduated high school with honors and is majoring in athletic training at Carson-Newman.  She is the daughter of Tim and Carrie Peterson. 

Head Coach Mike Mincey on Peterson: "She's a 5-10 shooting guard who can create off the dribble," Mincey said. "Her experience will be valuable coming in with the skill set that she has."

Recent Games
Feb 13 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 59-52
Feb 17 Tusculum L, 64-55
Feb 20 Wingate L, 81-65
Feb 24 at Brevard W, 74-67
Feb 27 at Coker W, 76-69
Mar 2 at Newberry L, 85-74
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 22
Games started 19 14
Minutes 600 458
Minutes per game 20.7 20.8
FG 107-242 81-189
FG Pct 44.2 42.9
3PT 29-87 20-70
3PT Pct 33.3 28.6
FT 24-33 15-20
FT Pct 72.7 75.0
Off rebounds 32 22
Def rebounds 73 52
Total rebounds 105 74
Rebounds per game 3.6 3.4
Personal fouls 49 35
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 41 31
Turnovers 39 24
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.3
Steals 13 9
Blocks 10 8
Points 267 197
Points per game 9.2 9.0
Points per 40 min 17.8 17.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 9 at Tennessee L, 101-59 1 24 5-6 83.3 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 12
Nov 13 vs. USC Aiken W, 67-63 1 30 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 16
Nov 14 at Lander W, 73-62 1 25 5-10 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 12
Nov 18 at King (Tenn.) W, 75-66 1 23 6-14 42.9 0-3 0.0 1-3 33.3 13
Nov 21 Columbus St. W, 70-68 1 14 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 24 at Lincoln Memorial L, 56-54 1 23 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 3 North Georgia W, 86-65 - 15 3-8 37.5 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 9
Dec 5 Newberry L, 73-69 - 18 4-9 44.4 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 12
Dec 9 at North Greenville W, 88-59 - 14 3-7 42.9 3-4 75.0 0-2 0.0 9
Dec 12 at Queens (N.C.) W, 72-50 - 17 5-8 62.5 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 12
Dec 16 at Catawba L, 79-66 - 16 2-8 25.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 19 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 68-48 - 26 5-11 45.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Jan 2 Mars Hill W, 87-68 1 18 2-8 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 6 at Tusculum W, 68-47 1 24 1-7 14.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 9 at Wingate L, 63-57 1 25 5-9 55.6 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 13
Jan 13 Brevard W, 75-57 1 23 5-8 62.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Jan 16 Coker W, 88-49 1 19 4-9 44.4 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 10
Jan 21 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 54-51 1 17 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 24 at Newberry L, 77-69 1 24 7-14 50.0 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 14
Jan 27 Lincoln Memorial W, 79-72 1 29 6-13 46.2 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 16
Jan 30 Queens (N.C.) W, 73-53 1 23 8-13 61.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 17
Feb 3 at Mars Hill L, 83-82 1 16 1-8 12.5 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 4
Feb 6 Catawba L, 82-78 - 18 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 10 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-79 - 25 4-10 40.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Feb 13 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 59-52 - 16 4-8 50.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 17 Tusculum L, 64-55 - 22 3-9 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 6
Feb 20 Wingate L, 81-65 1 16 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 24 at Brevard W, 74-67 1 21 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 27 at Coker W, 76-69 1 22 6-7 85.7 1-1 100.0 5-6 83.3 18
Mar 2 at Newberry L, 85-74 1 21 4-5 80.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 11
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 9 at Tennessee L, 101-59 1 24 1 4 5 3 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 13 vs. USC Aiken W, 67-63 1 30 1 4 5 1 2 0.5 1 1 1 -
Nov 14 at Lander W, 73-62 1 25 2 3 5 5 4 1.3 1 1 1 0
Nov 18 at King (Tenn.) W, 75-66 1 23 4 3 7 1 5 0.2 1 0 2 -
Nov 21 Columbus St. W, 70-68 1 14 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 1 0 3 0
Nov 24 at Lincoln Memorial L, 56-54 1 23 3 1 4 1 2 0.5 1 0 3 -
Dec 3 North Georgia W, 86-65 - 15 1 2 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 3 -
Dec 5 Newberry L, 73-69 - 18 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 -
Dec 9 at North Greenville W, 88-59 - 14 2 6 8 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 12 at Queens (N.C.) W, 72-50 - 17 0 0 0 3 0 - 1 0 0 -
Dec 16 at Catawba L, 79-66 - 16 1 2 3 5 2 2.5 1 0 0 -
Dec 19 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 68-48 - 26 1 2 3 3 1 3.0 1 0 0 -
Jan 2 Mars Hill W, 87-68 1 18 1 3 4 2 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 6 at Tusculum W, 68-47 1 24 0 3 3 0 3 0.0 2 1 2 -
Jan 9 at Wingate L, 63-57 1 25 3 1 4 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 -
Jan 13 Brevard W, 75-57 1 23 1 6 7 1 2 0.5 0 2 3 -
Jan 16 Coker W, 88-49 1 19 1 3 4 3 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 21 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 54-51 1 17 0 1 1 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 0
Jan 24 at Newberry L, 77-69 1 24 1 3 4 0 2 0.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 27 Lincoln Memorial W, 79-72 1 29 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 1 1 2 -
Jan 30 Queens (N.C.) W, 73-53 1 23 0 4 4 0 0 - 0 1 1 -
Feb 3 at Mars Hill L, 83-82 1 16 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 6 Catawba L, 82-78 - 18 1 4 5 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 10 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-79 - 25 0 0 0 1 1 1.0 0 1 1 -
Feb 13 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 59-52 - 16 1 3 4 2 0 - 1 0 3 0
Feb 17 Tusculum L, 64-55 - 22 2 5 7 4 0 - 0 1 2 -
Feb 20 Wingate L, 81-65 1 16 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 3 -
Feb 24 at Brevard W, 74-67 1 21 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 27 at Coker W, 76-69 1 22 1 2 3 0 1 0.0 0 1 2 -
Mar 2 at Newberry L, 85-74 1 21 0 1 1 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2013-14 30 2 14.1 2.0-5.0 39.6 0.3-1.3 22.5 1.0-1.3 76.9 5.2
2014-15 27 8 12.9 2.3-4.4 50.8 0.5-1.3 40.0 0.8-1.0 84.6 5.9
2015-16 29 19 20.7 3.7-8.3 44.2 1.0-3.0 33.3 0.8-1.1 72.7 9.2
Total 86 29 15.9 2.6-5.9 44.4 0.6-1.9 32.1 0.9-1.1 77.6 6.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2013-14 30 2 423 59-149 39.6 9-40 22.5 30-39 76.9 157
2014-15 27 8 347 61-120 50.8 14-35 40.0 22-26 84.6 158
2015-16 29 19 600 107-242 44.2 29-87 33.3 24-33 72.7 267
Total 86 29 1370 227-511 44.4 52-162 32.1 76-98 77.6 582
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2013-14 30 2 14.1 5.6-14.1 39.6 0.9-3.8 22.5 2.8-3.7 76.9 14.8
2014-15 27 8 12.9 7.0-13.8 50.8 1.6-4.0 40.0 2.5-3.0 84.6 18.2
2015-16 29 19 20.7 7.1-16.1 44.2 1.9-5.8 33.3 1.6-2.2 72.7 17.8
Total 86 29 15.9 6.6-14.9 44.4 1.5-4.7 32.1 2.2-2.9 77.6 17.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2013-14 30 2 14.1 0.9 1.1 2.1 1.4 0.0 0.6 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.1
2014-15 27 8 12.9 0.5 1.7 2.1 0.8 0.0 1.1 0.8 1.5 0.3 0.2
2015-16 29 19 20.7 1.1 2.5 3.6 1.7 0.0 1.4 1.3 1.1 0.4 0.3
Total 86 29 15.9 0.8 1.8 2.6 1.3 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2013-14 30 2 423 28 34 62 41 1 19 35 0.5 5 4
2014-15 27 8 347 13 45 58 21 0 31 21 1.5 7 5
2015-16 29 19 600 32 73 105 49 0 41 39 1.1 13 10
Total 86 29 1370 73 152 225 111 1 91 95 1.0 25 19
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2013-14 30 2 14.1 2.6 3.2 5.9 3.9 0.1 1.8 3.3 0.5 0.5 0.4
2014-15 27 8 12.9 1.5 5.2 6.7 2.4 0.0 3.6 2.4 1.5 0.8 0.6
2015-16 29 19 20.7 2.1 4.9 7.0 3.3 0.0 2.7 2.6 1.1 0.9 0.7
Total 86 29 15.9 2.1 4.4 6.6 3.2 0.0 2.7 2.8 1.0 0.7 0.6
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 29 19 20.7 3.7-8.3 44.2 1.0-3.0 33.3 0.8-1.1 72.7 9.2
Conference 22 14 20.8 3.7-8.6 42.9 0.9-3.2 28.6 0.7-0.9 75.0 9.0
Exhibition 1 1 24.0 5.0-6.0 83.3 2.0-2.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 12.0
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Home 13 7 20.5 3.8-8.5 44.5 1.1-3.0 35.9 0.6-0.8 72.7 9.2
Away 15 11 20.3 3.5-8.2 43.1 0.9-3.0 28.9 0.8-1.2 66.7 8.7
Neutral 1 1 30.0 5.0-9.0 55.6 2.0-3.0 66.7 4.0-4.0 100.0 16.0
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Wins 18 13 21.4 3.9-8.5 45.8 1.2-3.1 37.5 0.8-1.2 71.4 9.8
Losses 11 6 19.5 3.4-8.1 41.6 0.7-2.8 25.8 0.8-1.1 75.0 8.3
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November 5 5 23.0 3.6-8.0 45.0 0.8-2.4 33.3 1.0-1.4 71.4 9.0
December 6 - 17.7 3.7-8.5 43.1 1.7-3.0 55.6 0.7-1.0 66.7 9.7
January 9 9 22.4 4.3-9.6 45.3 1.1-4.3 25.6 0.1-0.1 100.0 9.9
February 8 4 19.5 3.0-7.5 40.0 0.5-2.1 23.5 1.5-2.1 70.6 8.0
March 1 1 21.0 4.0-5.0 80.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 2.0-2.0 100.0 11.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 29 19 600 107-242 44.2 29-87 33.3 24-33 72.7 267
Conference 22 14 458 81-189 42.9 20-70 28.6 15-20 75.0 197
Exhibition 1 1 24 5-6 83.3 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 12
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Home 13 7 266 49-110 44.5 14-39 35.9 8-11 72.7 120
Away 15 11 304 53-123 43.1 13-45 28.9 12-18 66.7 131
Neutral 1 1 30 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 16
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Wins 18 13 385 70-153 45.8 21-56 37.5 15-21 71.4 176
Losses 11 6 215 37-89 41.6 8-31 25.8 9-12 75.0 91
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November 5 5 115 18-40 45.0 4-12 33.3 5-7 71.4 45
December 6 - 106 22-51 43.1 10-18 55.6 4-6 66.7 58
January 9 9 202 39-86 45.3 10-39 25.6 1-1 100.0 89
February 8 4 156 24-60 40.0 4-17 23.5 12-17 70.6 64
March 1 1 21 4-5 80.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 11
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 29 19 20.7 7.1-16.1 44.2 1.9-5.8 33.3 1.6-2.2 72.7 17.8
Conference 22 14 20.8 7.1-16.5 42.9 1.7-6.1 28.6 1.3-1.7 75.0 17.2
Exhibition 1 1 24.0 8.3-10.0 83.3 3.3-3.3 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 20.0
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Home 13 7 20.5 7.4-16.5 44.5 2.1-5.9 35.9 1.2-1.7 72.7 18.0
Away 15 11 20.3 7.0-16.2 43.1 1.7-5.9 28.9 1.6-2.4 66.7 17.2
Neutral 1 1 30.0 6.7-12.0 55.6 2.7-4.0 66.7 5.3-5.3 100.0 21.3
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Wins 18 13 21.4 7.3-15.9 45.8 2.2-5.8 37.5 1.6-2.2 71.4 18.3
Losses 11 6 19.5 6.9-16.6 41.6 1.5-5.8 25.8 1.7-2.2 75.0 16.9
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November 5 5 23.0 6.3-13.9 45.0 1.4-4.2 33.3 1.7-2.4 71.4 15.7
December 6 - 17.7 8.3-19.2 43.1 3.8-6.8 55.6 1.5-2.3 66.7 21.9
January 9 9 22.4 7.7-17.0 45.3 2.0-7.7 25.6 0.2-0.2 100.0 17.6
February 8 4 19.5 6.2-15.4 40.0 1.0-4.4 23.5 3.1-4.4 70.6 16.4
March 1 1 21.0 7.6-9.5 80.0 1.9-1.9 100.0 3.8-3.8 100.0 21.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 29 19 20.7 1.1 2.5 3.6 1.7 0.0 1.4 1.3 1.1 0.4 0.3
Conference 22 14 20.8 1.0 2.4 3.4 1.6 0.0 1.4 1.1 1.3 0.4 0.4
Exhibition 1 1 24.0 1.0 4.0 5.0 0.0 - 3.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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Home 13 7 20.5 0.8 2.8 3.5 1.7 0.0 1.5 0.8 1.7 0.2 0.5
Away 15 11 20.3 1.4 2.2 3.6 1.7 0.0 1.4 1.7 0.8 0.6 0.2
Neutral 1 1 30.0 1.0 4.0 5.0 1.0 - 1.0 2.0 0.5 1.0 1.0
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Wins 18 13 21.4 0.9 2.6 3.5 1.5 0.0 1.3 1.4 0.9 0.5 0.5
Losses 11 6 19.5 1.5 2.4 3.8 2.0 0.0 1.5 1.2 1.3 0.4 0.1
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November 5 5 23.0 2.0 2.6 4.6 2.0 0.0 1.8 3.0 0.6 1.0 0.4
December 6 - 17.7 1.2 2.2 3.3 1.2 - 2.2 0.8 2.6 0.5 0.0
January 9 9 22.4 0.8 2.9 3.7 1.6 0.0 1.0 1.3 0.8 0.4 0.6
February 8 4 19.5 1.0 2.5 3.5 1.9 0.0 1.1 0.8 1.5 0.1 0.4
March 1 1 21.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 29 19 600 32 73 105 49 0 41 39 1.1 13 10
Conference 22 14 458 22 52 74 35 0 31 24 1.3 9 8
Exhibition 1 1 24 1 4 5 0 - 3 0 - 0 0
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Home 13 7 266 10 36 46 22 0 19 11 1.7 3 6
Away 15 11 304 21 33 54 26 0 21 26 0.8 9 3
Neutral 1 1 30 1 4 5 1 - 1 2 0.5 1 1
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Wins 18 13 385 16 47 63 27 0 24 26 0.9 9 9
Losses 11 6 215 16 26 42 22 0 17 13 1.3 4 1
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November 5 5 115 10 13 23 10 0 9 15 0.6 5 2
December 6 - 106 7 13 20 7 - 13 5 2.6 3 0
January 9 9 202 7 26 33 14 0 9 12 0.8 4 5
February 8 4 156 8 20 28 15 0 9 6 1.5 1 3
March 1 1 21 0 1 1 3 - 1 1 1.0 0 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 29 19 20.7 2.1 4.9 7.0 3.3 0.0 2.7 2.6 1.1 0.9 0.7
Conference 22 14 20.8 1.9 4.5 6.5 3.1 0.0 2.7 2.1 1.3 0.8 0.7
Exhibition 1 1 24.0 1.7 6.7 8.3 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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Home 13 7 20.5 1.5 5.4 6.9 3.3 0.0 2.9 1.7 1.7 0.5 0.9
Away 15 11 20.3 2.8 4.3 7.1 3.4 0.0 2.8 3.4 0.8 1.2 0.4
Neutral 1 1 30.0 1.3 5.3 6.7 1.3 0.0 1.3 2.7 0.5 1.3 1.3
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Wins 18 13 21.4 1.7 4.9 6.5 2.8 0.0 2.5 2.7 0.9 0.9 0.9
Losses 11 6 19.5 3.0 4.8 7.8 4.1 0.0 3.2 2.4 1.3 0.7 0.2
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November 5 5 23.0 3.5 4.5 8.0 3.5 0.0 3.1 5.2 0.6 1.7 0.7
December 6 - 17.7 2.6 4.9 7.5 2.6 0.0 4.9 1.9 2.6 1.1 0.0
January 9 9 22.4 1.4 5.1 6.5 2.8 0.0 1.8 2.4 0.8 0.8 1.0
February 8 4 19.5 2.1 5.1 7.2 3.8 0.0 2.3 1.5 1.5 0.3 0.8
March 1 1 21.0 0.0 1.9 1.9 5.7 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.0 0.0 0.0