Ryan Taylor
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Weight:
- 170
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- Hometown:
- South Windsor, CT
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- Position:
- FORWARD
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- South Windsor
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- g
- 3
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- a
- 6
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- pts
- 12
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- gw
- 1
Bio
2017: Second Team All-Northeast Conference… Started all 17 games… Led the team with six assists… Scored three goals, including one game-winning goal… Scored the game-winning goal in 3-1 win at Howard (9/13)… Scored a goal in win over Niagara (9/1)… Scored in 5-3 win over Saint Francis U (10/8)… Assisted on both CCSU goals against Hartford (9/26)… Assisted on goals in NEC play against LIU Brooklyn (10/13) and at Fairleigh Dickinson (10/22)… Had assists in back-to-back games at Stony Brook (9/6) and at Canisius (9/10).
2016: Started 14 games and appeared in 16 matches overall...Had a team-high two assists and ranked second on the team with two goals and six points...Had a goal and an assist at LIU Brooklyn (10/9)...Scored against Canisius (9/18)...Had an assist in win over Manhattan (9/21)...Had 25 shots on the season.
2015: Started all 17 games for the Blue Devils…Scored a team-high six goals and assisted another three…Named Second Team All-Northeast Conference…Scored the game-winner in consecutive wins over Fairleigh Dickinson (Oct. 17) and Sacred Heart (Oct. 23).
2014: Saw action in all 17 games, making 13 starts as a rookie for the Blue Devils...Finished the season with two goals, both game-winners...Notched first career goal in 1-0 win at Yale on Sep. 21...Scored game-winner against Vermont on Sep. 28...Named U-Ade/Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week on Sep. 22 and Sep. 29...Posted a .750 shot on goal percentage on 12 shots on the season...Named to the NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
Before Central: Started varsity as a freshman forward at Watkinson School before transferring to South Windsor High School his sophomore year...Totaled 30 goals and 8 assists at Watkinson leading his team to the New England Prep School Championship, WNEPSSA Small School Championship, Hudson Valley League Championship and CISAC Championship...Totaled 9 goals and 7 assists while at South Windsor...Played travel soccer for Oakwood Soccer Club...Also All-Conference in Track and Field.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 17 | 7 |
| Games started | 17 | 7 |
| Goals | 3 | 1 |
| Assists | 6 | 2 |
| Points | 12 | 4 |
| Shots | 32 | 15 |
| Shot Pct | .094 | .067 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 | UMass Lowell | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Niagara | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 3 | vs. FGCU | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | at Stony Brook | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | at Canisius | L, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Howard | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 19 | Massachusetts | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | Columbia | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Hartford | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sep 30 | at Saint Joseph's | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Robert Morris | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Saint Francis U. | W, 5-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | LIU | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | at Sacred Heart | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at FDU | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 27 | St. Francis Brooklyn | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Bryant | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 | UMass Lowell | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Niagara | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 3 | vs. FGCU | W, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Sep 6 | at Stony Brook | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 10 | at Canisius | L, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 13 | at Howard | W, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | .333 |
| Sep 19 | Massachusetts | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 22 | Columbia | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 26 | Hartford | L, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 30 | at Saint Joseph's | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 6 | Robert Morris | L, 1-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 8 | Saint Francis U. | W, 5-3 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 13 | LIU | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 15 | at Sacred Heart | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 22 | at FDU | T, 1-1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Oct 27 | St. Francis Brooklyn | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 3 | at Bryant | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 | UMass Lowell | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Niagara | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. FGCU | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Stony Brook | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Canisius | L, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Howard | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | Massachusetts | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | Columbia | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Hartford | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Saint Joseph's | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Robert Morris | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Saint Francis U. | W, 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | LIU | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Sacred Heart | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at FDU | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | St. Francis Brooklyn | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Bryant | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| Conference | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Losses | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| October | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 32 | .094 | 12 | .375 |
| Conference | 7 | 15 | .067 | 6 | .400 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 14 | .071 | 5 | .357 |
| Away | 7 | 14 | .071 | 5 | .357 |
| Neutral | 2 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 12 | .250 | 4 | .333 |
| Losses | 8 | 12 | .000 | 4 | .333 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| September | 9 | 15 | .133 | 6 | .400 |
| October | 6 | 14 | .071 | 5 | .357 |
| November | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 17 | .18 | .35 | .71 |
| Conference | 7 | 7 | .14 | .29 | .57 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 8 | .13 | .38 | .63 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | .14 | .29 | .57 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | .50 | .50 | 1.50 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 5 | .60 | .20 | 1.40 |
| Losses | 8 | 8 | .00 | .50 | .50 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 9 | 9 | .22 | .44 | .89 |
| October | 6 | 6 | .17 | .33 | .67 |
| November | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 1.88 | .094 | .71 | .375 |
| Conference | 7 | 2.14 | .067 | .86 | .400 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 1.75 | .071 | .63 | .357 |
| Away | 7 | 2.00 | .071 | .71 | .357 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2.00 | .250 | 1.00 | .500 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 2.40 | .250 | .80 | .333 |
| Losses | 8 | 1.50 | .000 | .50 | .333 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 2.00 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| September | 9 | 1.67 | .133 | .67 | .400 |
| October | 6 | 2.33 | .071 | .83 | .357 |
| November | 1 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
News mentions
CCSU finished the 2017 season with a 5-8-4 record overall.
Central closes the regular season at Bryant on Friday, Nov. 3.
The Blue Devils return home to host St. Francis Brooklyn on Friday, Oct. 27.
Pirola and Parker both collected goals for the Blue Devils.
The Blue Devils got goals from three players for their first NEC win of the year.
The Blue Devils host Robert Morris and Saint Francis U to being NEC play.
The Blue Devils host Saint Francis U on Sunday.
Senior Ryan Taylor had two assists for CCSU.
The Blue Devils scored three unanswered goals to rally for the win.
The Blue Devils had their two-game win streak snapped.
Blue Devils go 2-0 and win the Peter Baldwin Memorial Classic.
The Blue Devils return to action on Sunday, Sept. 3, against Florida Gulf Coast at 11:30 a.m.