2015: Recorded a .276 average with 19 RBI, 23 runs scored, four home runs and 14 doubles…Drove in six with nine runs scored, three doubles and a home run in Big South play…Posted 12 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI contests…Carried a season-best nine game hit streak from Feb. 21 (Rider) to March 4 (William & Mary), hitting .469 with six doubles, a home run, five RBI and seven runs…Went 3-for-4 in a win over Rider with two doubles and a run scored…Went 2-for-3 with a homer, a double, a RBI and two runs in a win over William & Mary…Doubled twice in a win over Bowling Green…Went 3-for-4 in a win at East Carolina…Knocked in two in a win at Duke…Drove in two with a double and scored twice in a win at North Carolina Central…
NC State: Named to the 2013 ACC Baseball Academic Honor Roll and the 2012 ACC Football Academic Honor Roll…Played in 17 contests as a redshirt sophomore, making six starts…Used primarily as a designated hitter and defensive left fielder…Three career hits, two of which are doubles…Two career RBI…Spent one season on the Wolfpack football team as a backup quarterback in 2012…
Prep: Smashed eight homers and 26 RBI with a .493 average as a senior at Harnett Central High School, while going 7-3 with a 1.40 ERA to become the Greater Neuse 4-A Player of the Year…Batted .444 with 10 home runs as a junior, and went 5-0 with a 0.98 ERA to become the Greater Neuse 4-A Pitcher of the Year…Earned an all-state mention as a junior and senior…Four year starter at quarterback on a squad that finished as the 4-A state runner-up…Played high school basketball, scoring over 1,000 career points on the hardwood…Selected as News & Observer's Prep Male Athlete of the Year as a junior and senior…Coached by Jason Bennett…
Personal: Full name is Brian Reynolds Taylor…Born May 30, 1993 in Sanford, N.C. …Son of Stamey and Julie Taylor…Has a sister, Lauren, who played softball at Elon…