Brooke Taylor
Brooke Taylor
Year: Junior
Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
High School: Hardin Valley Academy
Events: Jumps
Major: Elementary Education

2025: Indoor - Excelled at the VMI Team Challenge, earning first place in the triple jump with a distance of 11.34m and second place in the long jump with a distance of 5.49m. Sixth-place finish in the long jump at the VMI Invitational. 

 

2024: Indoor - Began the season setting two personal records at the Bast-Cregger Multi Invitational, one of which is the triple jump, where she placed second in the event with a distance of 11.50m and the other in the 60-meter sprint with a time of 7.91. Placed fifth in both the long and triple jumps at the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships. 

Outdoor - Earned first-place finish at the Montreat College Open in the long jump with a distance of 5.56m. Placed third in the long jump at the SAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships while setting a new personal record with a distance of 5.80m. 

 

2023: Indoor - Placed third in her first collegiate long jump event at the Bast-Cregger Multi Invitational, placed fourth in the triple jump at the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships. 

Outdoor - Competed in the 100-meter dash, where she set her PR in the event at the Montreat College Open, placing ninth with a time of 12.89.

 

HIGH SCHOOL: All-5Star Preps for field events 2021, All-state in 4x1, 4x2, triple jump, and long jump 2021, All-state in long jump 2019, 2020

PERSONAL: Her uncle, David Waggoner, played quarterback at MTSU from 1982 to 1985. Her grandfather, Martin Taylor, played football at Kentucky.