2024-25 Wrestling Roster
Shawn Taylor
- Weight:
- 157
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Coraopolis, Pa.
- High School:
- West Allegheny HS
2025-26 (r-Fr.)
- Finished 7-10 overall, including one win against a Big 12 opponent
- Placed seventh at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational
2024-25 (Fr.)
- Finished 13-5 overall, including 9-2 unattached
- Purple Raider Open champion
- Second place finisher at the Kent State Open
- Fifth place finisher at the Bobby Kauffman Open
Prep
- Four-year letterwinner for the West Allegheny Indians
- Closed out his career with a 108-16 overall record,
- PIAA Class 3A Runner-up (2023)
- Two-time Pennsylvania state qualifier (2022 & 2023)
- PIAA WPIAL Class 3A Southwest Regional Champion (2023)
- PIAA WPIAL Class 3A Southwest Regional Runner-up (2022)
- PIAA Class 3A Southern Sectional Champion (2022)
- PIAA Class 3A Southern Sectional Runner-up (2023)
- NHSCA National Champion (2022)
- Two-time Powerade placer (2022 & 2023)
- Mid-Winter Mayhem Champion (2023)
- Rated No. 79 overall in the class of 2024 - No. 12 at 165 pounds according to FloWrestling
Personal
- Son of Melanie and Timothy Taylor
- Birthday is Jan. 25
- Has six sisters and three brothers
- Majoring in physical education and kinesiology
You Can Never Have Too Many Headlocks
Wednesday, April 01
WRES: NCAA Championships Hype Video
Wednesday, March 18
2026 Big 12 Wrestling Championships Hype
Thursday, March 05
WRES: 2026 Senior Recognition Ceremony
Tuesday, February 10
