Taylor Gannon

Taylor Gannon

Born: 08/30/1992
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Saint Charles, Ill.
High School: St. Charles North
Position: Fly, Free

2011-12 (SOPHOMORE): In Rhody's season-opener at Maine, earned third in the 100-yard butterfly (1:01.19), fourth in the 200-yard medley relay (1:54.81), and fifth in the 200-yard butterfly (2:18.32)... In Rhode Island's eighth straight win against Springfield, took fourth in the 200-yard freestyle (2:02.61) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:00.87)... Against New Hampshire, won the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:41.50)... Against Providence in the PINK OUT meet, won the 200-yard butterfly in 2:15.70 and earned second in the 100-yard butterfly (1:01.30)... At the Harold Anderson Invitational, won the 400-yard medley relay (3:56.16), earned third in the 200-yard medley relay (1:49.93), the 100-yard fly (58.83) and the 200-yard fly (2:11.39) and took fifth in the 500-yard freestyle (5:16.18)... Against Bryant, won the 100-yd. butterfly (1:00.23), took second in the 200-yd. butterfly (2:14.54) and was part of the second-placed 200-yd. medley relay (1:51.75) and the third-placed 200-yd. freestyle relay (1:46.57)... At Wagner, placed third in the 200-yard butterfly (2:16.83) and the 200-yard medley relay (1:54.51)... Against Vermont, earned second in the 200-yard medley relay (1:52.54) and third in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:43.16)... In the Atlantic 10 Championships, was part of Rhody's 800-yard freestyle relay that earned fifth in 7:32.14.

2010-11 (FRESHMAN): Finished third in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:02.23 versus Maine... Placed third in the 500-yard freestyle at Springfield... Helped the 200-yard medley relay team to a top finish at Providence... Placed third in the 500-yard freestyle at the Harold Anderson Meet... Placed third in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:02.23 at Bryant... Finished fourth in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:00.78 at the R.I. Invitational... Placed second in the 200-yard butterfly versus Wagner... Helped the 200-yard freestyle relay team to a third place finish in a time of 1:52.06... Helped Rhody to a fourth place finish in the 800-yard freestyle relay at the Atlantic 10 Championships.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in both swimming and lacrosse at Saint Charles North High School... A 2009 state champion in the medley relay, while setting the school record that same year... A two-time All-American (2008-09).

PERSONAL: Born August 30, 1992... Daughter of Michael and Stephanie Gannon... Has one brother, Kyle... Enjoys eating, watching movies and going to the beach... Lists Ryan Lochte as her favorite athlete and the Philadelphia Eagles as her favorite team... A kinesiology major.

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2/4/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
Dartmouth, L/Northeastern, L
at Dartmouth and Northeastern
Preview | Recap
2/22/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
4th, 56 points
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Preview | Recap
2/23/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
6th, 103 points
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Recap
2/24/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
6th, 182 pionts
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Recap
2/25/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
5th, 257 points
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Results | Recap | Photos