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Charlene Taylor

  • Class
  • Induction
    1996
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball
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An All-America honoree and National Champion, Charlene Taylor ran the point for the Chargers' women's basketball team from 1985-89.

She ranks second all-time in scoring with 1,853 points, trailing only her teammate and classmate Joy Jeter. Taylor is also the all-time leader with 603 assists and 419 steals in her career at New Haven. She appears three times in the top-10 for single-season assists, four times on the single-season steals ledger, and her 557 points in 1988-89 are the fifth-most in program annals.

In addition to an All-America nod in 1989, Taylor was an ECC Player of the Year and NECC Player of the Year as well as All-New England, All-District and three-time First Team All-NECC. For her role in the Chargers’ run to the 1987 National Championship, Taylor was selected to the NCAA All-Tournament Team.

 
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