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2018-19: Competed in 20 games with 19 starts ... Finished second on the team in field goal percentage (.580) and third on the squad in points per game (8.1) ... Had double figures in each of the final four games of the season ... Scored 11 points in his season debut at American on Dec. 22 ... Had his career-high 18 points at Delaware State on Feb. 23 ... Recorded a double-double of 17 points and 11 rebounds versus Delaware State on March 7

2017-18: Missed the season due to injury

2016-17: Started all 34 games at Center for the Hawks... Led the team in rebounding in three games and scored in double digits in six games... Finished third in the MEAC shooting .607 from the field in 16 conference games... Scored a career high 17 points at home against North Carolina A&T State on Feb. 20... Played a career high 27 minutes at Delaware State on Feb. 25...Pulled down career high seven rebounds Feb 1 at Hampront...Named the team's Most Improved at the Harrys Athletic Awards

2015-16: Played in 31 of 32 games as a freshman ... Posted career highs in points (10), rebounds (6), field goals (5), minutes played (13) at Morgan State on March 3 ... Grabbed five rebounds in an overtime win at Coppin State on Jan. 20.

High School/Club: Played three seasons of varsity basketball … Won Male Christian Athlete of the Year … Finished top 40 in the country during his senior season … Averaged a double-double for two seasons at Nandua H.S. … Member of the Pocomoke Knights and ESVA Heat … He was the top scorer for Pocomoke and top rebounder for ESVA … Helped the Knights finish second in the Ocean City Tournament … Led the Heat to a first-place finish at the Salvation Army Tournament … Earned multiple academic honors … Member of the Young Adult Ministry Services (Y.A.M.S.).

Personal: Nickname is Ike Nasty … Born March 27, 1997 in Exmore, Virginia … Son of Tina and Walter Taylor … Has two brothers, Chris and Josh, and a sister, Angel … Major is Business Management … Pre-game routines/superstitions are praying and touching names of lost loved ones … Plans to become an entrepreneur and open his own sports training facility … Hobby outside of sports is listening to music … Favorite Movie is Paid In Full … Personal best sports moment is was his first dunk during his junior season … Most influential person is his grandfather because he’s the hardest working man he knows … Personal athletic goal before the season is earning MEAC Freshman of the Year … Personal best non-athletic accomplishment is earning Male Christian Athlete of the Year … Personal athletic goal before graduating is scoring 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds … Ike believes if you work and pray, then you can do anything.
 

			Total		3-Point		Free Throws		Rebounds										Scoring
Season	GP-GS	Min/Avg	fg-fga	pct	fg-fga	pct	ft-fta	pct	off	def	tot	avg	pf	fo	ast	to	blk	stl	pts	avg
2015-16	31-0	177/5.7	17-48	.354	0-0	.000	8-12	.667	20	21	41	1.3	39	0	1	15	4	0	42	1.3
2016-17	34-34	524/15.4	65-141	.461	0-0	.000	45-60	.750	42	44	86	2.5	95	3	17	46	9	7	175	5.1
TOTAL	65-34	701/10.8	82-189	.432	0-0	.000	53-72	.736	62	65	127	2.0	134	3	18	61	13	7	217	3.3