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 Taylor Sykes
Taylor Sykes

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Chesapeake, Va.
High School:
Great Bridge
Position:
Sprints

04/22/2012

Track And Field Dominates At Charlotte

Pirates Post 13 Event Titles in Queen City

04/07/2012

Relay Teams Set Program Records In Florida

Pirates Produce Seven School Standards at Pepsi Florida Relays

03/18/2012

Track And Field Opens Outdoor Campaign At Wake Forest

Freshman Kayla Padgett wins first career outdoor event title

01/14/2012

Pirates Post Strong Showing At Virginia Tech Invitational

Two School Records Highlight Meet

2010-11: Turned in the best time for the Pirates in the 300-meter dash, clocking in at 35.24 at Virginia Tech ... Also provided the top showing in the indoor 400, running a 49.48 at Penn State ... Captured fourth in the 400 at the C-USA Indoor Championships ... Took fourth in the 400 at the Charlotte Invitational with the squad's third-fastest time of the season (48.62).

High School: Specialized in the 300, 400, 500 and 800-meter events ... Earned All-America designation 11 times during prep career ... Received a number of varsity letters on the track.

Personal: Projected major is criminal justice ... Son of Joe Sykes and Barbara Guyton ... Cites hobbies as listening to music, running and relaxing.