Honors & Awards
2018 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2017 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2016 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2019 Game By Game Summary
2018 — Did not see any action...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
2017 — Did not see any action due to injury...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
2016 — Appeared in 13 games — all in relief...went 0-1 with a 7.43 ERA (13.1 IP, 11 H, 11 R, 11 ER, 8 BB, 11 K)...opponents hit .250...enjoyed a successful collegiate debut against Fordham (1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 K)...recorded five consecutive scoreless outings (6.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 8 K) from Mar. 13-Apr. 13)...loss (1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 WP) came in 8-7 defeat at Mercer...recorded a season high four strikeouts (2.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB) in 18-11 loss to UNCG...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
High School: 2015 graduate of Northwestern (4A) High School, which also produced Paladin teammates Rob Hughes and Jordan Starkes...baseball coach was Mitch Walters...pitched and played first and third base...played on three region championship teams and 2015 state runner-up squad his junior year...went 6-3 with a 3.65 ERA and hit .346 with 27 RBI as a senior en route to earning all-area and all-region honors...participated in North Carolina-South Carolina All-Star Game...played travel ball with the On Deck O’s.
Personal: Full name is Eric Alan Taylor...born December 11, 1996, in Charlotte, North Carolina...son of Rodger and Donna Taylor...mother is a 1985 Furman graduate...chemistry major.
