Amherst College Athletics

- “I chose Virginia Wesleyan because I loved the campus and the atmosphere.”
- Selected VWU over East Carolina and Salisbury

Before VWU: Graduated from Colonel Richardson High School… Named cheerleading MVP… Received the Minds in Motion Award and Maryland Scholar-Athlete Award… Member of the prom committee and Spirit Club… Also played volleyball and softball.

Personal: The daughter of Holly and Shane Shockley and Eric and Erika Tolson-Calloway… Has two younger sisters, Logan Shockley and Gracie Calloway.

Get to Know Taylor

- Enjoys hanging out with friends, going to the beach, and shopping
- Fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, celebrity Ruby Rose, and actor Vin Diesel
- Favorites include the movie “Fast and the Furious,” the novel “Go Ask Alice” by Beatrice Sparks, and the TV series “Lost”

• Self-description in 10 words or less: "fun, loving, outgoing, talkative, and adventurous”
• My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "team bonding, and the ability to better myself at something I have a passion for”
• If you could spend one day with a famous person from any time period, who would it be and why? “Adam Sandler, because he’s funny”
• People might be surprised to know this about me… “I love science!”
• It’s the year 2030 and I am doing this… “hopefully happily married with kids and financially stable doing a job I love!”