Taylor Roman

Class:
Senior
Position:
UT
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
6-1
Experience:
1L
Hometown:
Missouri City, Texas
High School:
Ridge Point
Prev College:
Louisiana
Major:
Master's in Exercise Science

2026 (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Played in a career-high 48 games, starting a career-best 33 games … Hit .245, while adding a career-high seven home runs and tying a career-high with 20 RBI … Added 12 walks and one double … Went 2-for-3 in game one against McNeese (2/12) … Drove in two runs and blasted a home run in a win over Mercer (2/22) … Launched a home run, tallied a walk and drove in three in a win over Central Arkansas (2/25) … Tallied a 12-game on-base streak from Feb. 22 to Mar. 8, good for the second longest streak by a Rebel this season … Notched three hits, an RBI and a walk in two wins over ULM (2/28 & 3/1) … Drove in three behind a home run to defeat UT Martin in game two (3/3) … Opened SEC play with a home run off SEC Pitcher of the Year Jocelyn Briski, while adding a walk and intentional walk against No. 4 Alabama (3/6) … Finished a triple shy of the cycle, going 3-for-3 with two RBI, while launching a home run off the left field apartment buildings at No. 2 Texas (3/14) … Drove in two runs on a home run and added a walk in a win over Louisiana Tech (3/18) … Blasted a solo home run and drew a walk to defeat Memphis (3/31) … Went 2-for-3 in game one at No. 15 LSU (4/17) … Came off the bench to record an RBI single in the NCAA Regional against No. 3 Texas Tech (5/16).

2025 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Competed in 28 games, making 13 starts … Hit .250 with two home runs and 15 RBI … Recorded her first hit as a Rebel in a win over No. 25 Clemson (2/6) … Launched a three-run home run in the first inning to power the Rebels past Missouri State (2/7) … Drove in two runs with an RBI double in a win over Central Arkansas (2/15) … Picked up an RBI double in her home debut as a Rebel against McNeese (2/26) … Drove in two runs on an RBI double in a pinch hit opportunity at Kentucky (3/21) … Notched two hits and an RBI in a win over Missouri (3/30) … Delivered one of the biggest hits in program history, coming off the bench to hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the fifth inning to propel the Rebels to an NCAA Regional win over No. 12 Arizona (5/17) … Matched that moment with another clutch pinch hit, lacing a two RBI double off the wall to tie the game in the NCAA Super Regional game one win at No. 4 Arkansas (5/23) … SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

LOUISIANA: Competed in 98 games and made 47 starts, hitting .281 with 10 home runs and 37 RBI ... Recorded her best collegiate season in 2022, hitting .303 with five home runs and 20 RBI ... Hit a walk-off home run to end an 11-inning marathon and lift the Ragin' Cajuns to a 3-1 win over UNCW to save elimination at NCAA Clemson Regional (5/21) ... Named Sun Belt Player of the Week on February 15, 2022 ... Played in just six games as a sophomore due to injury ... Appeared in 22 games, with 18 starts, during her collegiate debut season ... Was the only true freshman to appear in the starting lineup ... Was the starting right fielder in 16 of the team's 24 games ... Two-time Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List honoree.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played both first and third base for Ridge Point (Texas) High School ... Was named to the 2019 PGF High School All-American Watch List ... Helped lead RPHS to three consecutive district championships (2016-18) ... Received first team all-district honors ... Was the team leader in home runs during the 2017 season.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Ashley Bethel-Roman and Mark Roman ... Has three brothers - Mark, Jr., Justin and Ashton - and one sister, Grayson ... Father, Mark was an NFL standout from 2000-09 for the Cincinnati Bengals, Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers ... Mother was a track athlete at LSU and aunt (Dana Bethel Ware) competed in track at UCLA ... Born June 23, 2001 in Irvine, Calif.