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#8 Taylor Cox
Position: Second Base
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'5"
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Garden Grove, Calif.
High School: Pacifica
Experience: 1 Letter
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Taylor Cox Bio
Courtesy: Ball State Athletics
Release: 01/25/2012

Career Statistics
2012 Game-by-Game Statistics

Career Notes Entering 2013 Season:
• Turned a Ball State single-season record 24 double plays in 2012, including one unassisted double play
• Seventh on BSU's career charts with 24 double plays turned

2012 (Fr.): Earned first letter at Ball State ... helped guide the Cardinals to just their third Mid-American Conference regular season title in program history with a 40-15 (17-3 MAC) record ... played in 54 games, earning 53 starts at second base ... turned a Ball State single season record 24 double plays, including one unassisted double play ... posted a .975 fielding percentage with 133 putouts and 101 assists with just six errors ... hit .276 on the year with 37 hits in 134 at bats ... recorded 11 multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games ... went a perfect 2-for-2 in her collegiate debut versus East Tennessee State, while recording two runs scored, an RBI and a walk ... tagged a career-high three hits in the first game of a doubleheader versus North Florida (March 7), while adding two runs scored and a walk ... scored a career-best three runs versus Temple (March 2), while scoring two runs in five games ... drove in what turned out to be the game-winning and MAC regular season championship clinching run with a two-out RBI single in the second inning of BSU's 6-0 victory over Bowling Green (May 5) ... smashed a two-out, two-run triple to drive in the eventual game-winning run in the eighth inning versus Northern Illinois (April 1) ... it was her first career multi-base hit ... added her first career double in the first game of a doubleheader versus Purdue (April 12), while adding her second career triple in the nightcap ... stole seven bases on the year, going 7-for-9 on the base paths.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned two letters in softball at Pacifica High School for coach Mark Campbell ... helped guide the Mariners to back-to-back Empire League Championships ... led the Mariners to a 24-3 overall record her senior year, including a perfect 12-0 mark in Empire League play ... posted a .424 batting average on her way to earning First Team All-Empire League and Coach's Most Valuable Player awards ... named to the Orange Country All-State roster ... team also turned in a .24-3 (12-0) record her junior year ... she picked up First-Team All-Empire League and Team's Most Improved award her junior year ... hit .409 as a junior with 27 hits and six RBI.

PERSONAL: A pre-law major ... born June 9, 1993 in Fountain Valley, Ca. ... daughter of Rodney and Sheila Cox ... has one sister, Amber ... full name is Taylor Marie Cox.

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