Career Results
Career Best Times
4K: 13:49.2 (Letterkenny Field on 8/30/24 @ Misericordia Invitational)
5K: N/A
6K: 22:53.70 (Letterkenny Fields on 9/18/21 @ Cougar Classic)
8K: 27:31.3 (West Branch Cross Country Course on 11/11/23 @ NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals)
Awards:
MAC Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
2024: Appeared in three out of a possible six meets as a senior for the Monarchs...Ran a season-best time on a 4,000-meter course in 13:49.2 at the Misericordia Invitational (8/30/24)...Posted a season-best time in 29:34.6 on an 8,000-meter course at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional meet (11/16/24)...King's finished11th of 16 scoring teams at the MAC Championships and 24th of 29 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
2023: Appeared in all five races as a junior for the Monarchs...Ran a personal-best time on a 4,000-meter course in 14:02.9 at the Misericordia Invitational (9/1/23)...Posted a personal-best time on an 8,000-meter course in 27:31.3 at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals (11/11/23)...King's finished 9th of 13 scoring teams at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships and 21st of 31 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
2022: Competed in four out of a possible six races as a sophomore for the Monarchs...Recorded a personal-best time on an 8,000-meter course in 28:37.6 at the Lock Haven University Invitational/Open (9/24/22)...King's finished 8th of 16 scoring teams at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships and 19th of 32 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
2021: Ran in all seven races as a first year ... Finished 178th and was King's fifth finisher at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (11/13) with a time of 32:43.0 ... Finished 99th and was King's third finisher at the MAC Championships (10/30) with a time of 31:25.1 ... Ran a season best 8K time of 29:50.6 at the Last Chance Run Fast Invitational (10/22) ... Ran a season best 6K time of 22:53.7 to finish ninth at the Cougar Classic (9/18) ... Ran a season best 4K time of 14:47.2 in first collegiate race at the season-opening Misericordia Invitational (9/3) ... King's finished 24th of 31 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships and 10th at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships
PRIOR TO KING'S: Ran cross country and track and field for the Spartans of Wyoming Valley West High School in Plymouth, Pennsylvania ... graduated from WVWHS in 2021 as a member of the National Honors Society ... earned eight varsity letters for the Spartans, four on the cross country team, two for indoor track and field, and two on the outdoor track and field squad ... named captain of both the cross country and track and field distance teams as a junior and senior
PERSONAL: Also a member of the King's College men's indoor track and field and men's outdoor track and field teams ... son of Linda Slaski and Thomas Taylor ... has one older sibling, Connor ... Aunt Lori Endlich also attended King's ... an elementary education major ... chose King's over University of Pittsburgh because it is "hometown college, great campus, and great people."
