Taylor Wessel

Year:
Freshman
Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.
Position:
Utility
Height:
5-9

2021 (Freshman)
Academic All-Big Ten.

2020 (Freshman)
ACWPC All-Academic honoree (Outstanding)... appeared in 14 games, scoring four goals, while recording six assists, seven steals and a field block ... picked up her first-career steal against Pacific (1/26)… recorded an assist and a field block against Long Beach State (2/9) ... picked up a goal and a steal against St. Francis (PA) (2/15) ... scored two goals, while recording an assist against Villanova (2/16) ... tallied three steals against Fresno Pacific (2/28) ... recorded an assist against Cal Lutheran (2/28) ... picked up an assist and a steal against Cal State East Bay (2/29) ... scored a goal against Cal Lutheran (3/7) ... recorded two assists and a steal against McKendree (3/8) ...

Prep/Personal
Played four seasons for Andrew McWhirter at Naperville North High School… earned 2019 Runner-Up Illinois Player of the Year in 2019… earned 2019 Third team NISCA Water Polo All-America honors and Academic All-America… was State Runner-Up in 2019 and third in 2018… holds the school record in scoring… in addition to Water Polo, was a four-year letter earner in swimming… the daughter of Mark and Michele Wessel… has three sisters, Hannah, Holly and Kelsey… intends to major in Special and Elementary Education.