Sean Taylor

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-9
Weight:
170
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Kensington, Md.
High School:
Georgetown Prepatory School

Joe Breschi's Thoughts About Sean Taylor:
• Sean is coming off a back injury.
• We hope that he can help us in practice and on the scout team.
• His stick skills are very solid and hopefully his back injury improves to where he can contribute and help us in games.

General: Two-time letterman in the midfield...excellent 5-10, 170 athlete.
2011 (Sophomore): Saw first action of his career...played against both Presbyterian and Lehigh...scored a pair of goals against the Blue Hose...also had a ground ball in that game.
2010 (Freshman): Named to 2009-10 ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prep: Graduated from Georgetown Preparatory School in North Bethesda, Md. ...was coached in lacrosse there by Kevin Giblin...captained lacrosse team as a senior...was named first-team All-IAC his senior year...second-team All-Gazette as a senior...honorable mention Washington Post All-MET his final season...team he played on was ranked No. 1 in the nation in 2006 by LaxPower & Inside Lacrosse...the 2007 Georgetown team was ranked No. 4 nationally...biggest high school lacrosse thrills were beating arch-rival Landon in four overtimes his junior season and beating LaSalle in overtime his senior year...attended Nike Blue Chip Camp... Academic Honor Roll all four years in high school.
Community Service & Leadership: Carolina Leadership Academy Rising Star in 2010-11...worked for KEEN (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now) for two years in D.C. area...went to Fiji for two weeks for community work...at UNC has participated in Carolina Kid's Cart project at UNC Children's Hospital.
Personal: Sean Patrick Taylor is the son of Mary Beth and Michael Taylor...was born December 11, 1989 in Takoma Park, Md. ...has a brother and two sisters...communication studies major.

LET'S PLAY 20 QUESTIONS WITH...Sean Taylor
Section #1 (Lacrosse Related)
1. The best thing about being a Tar Heel lacrosse player is competing on Fetzer Field.
2. My favorite thing about competing for Coach Breschi is his desire to win.
3. Since last year the aspect of my training I've worked on the most is stick skills.
4. My best friend on another college lacrosse team is Brian Casey (Georgetown).
5. My greatest strength as a lacrosse player is speed.
Section #2 (Sean's Interests)
1. Away from the lacrosse field and academic pursuits I like to spend time partaking in activities in the ocean.
2. The best movie I've seen recently is The Lincoln Lawyer.
3. If I could compete in another sport at UNC it would be golf.
4. The music act I'd most like to see in person is Creedence Clearwater Revival.
5. The personal interest I have that might surprise my teammates is I enjoy surfing.
Section #3 (Food and Beverage)
1. After a game at Fetzer Field, I'd like to see a tailgate spread that included pink basil penne, buffalo chicken wings, pulled pork and Caesar salad.
2. My favorite beverage is an Arnold Palmer.
3. My favorite food made by a relative is dad's clams oreganato.
4. My favorite place to eat in Chapel Hill is Bin 54.
5. My favorite guilty pleasure food wise is ice cream.
Section #4 (Digging Into Sean's Personality)
1. If I possessed the gift of time travel I'd like to go to Hawaii before it became a vacation spot.
2. My most prized personal possession is my golden retriever.
3. If I could go to dinner with a famous person it would be Alexander the Great.
4. My dream job is working in the sports industry.
5. The most interesting person I've met at UNC is DJ Will Scaggs.

Sean Taylor's Stat Lines

In His Career: 1 multi-goal game (1 in 2011); 1 multi-point game (1 in 2011).
Career Highs: Goals: 2 vs. Presbyterian, 4-14-2011; Points: 2 vs. Presbyterian, 4-14-2011.