University of Richmond Athletics

Spider Spotlight - Taylor Clevinger
08/22/2014 | Cross Country
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Class: | Senior |
Hometown: | Mechanicsville, Va. |
High School: | St. Catherine's School |
Major(s): | Healthcare and Society |
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Did You Know…
• If she could go on any game show, Clevinger would try her luck on The Price Is Right
• After she gradutes with a degree in Healthcare and Society, Clevinger hopes to pursue a career as a physical therapist
• Most people don't know that Clevinger does not like chocolate
Meet Taylor…
Three words to describe yourself: Fun, nice, goofy
Best or most memorable moment as a member of your Spider program: Breaking the school record in the DMR with the best teammates.
The best nickname on the team: FLO a.k.a. Marisa Ruskan
Strengths: Being a team player and not cracking under pressure
Working to improve: My goal is to get stronger and faster each year
Best sports memory: Winning the 4x400 relay to clench the state championship my junior year in spring track at St. Catherine's.
Favorite meal: Cheeseburger, fries, and a strawberry milkshake
Favorite ice cream: Strawberry
On your playlist: Country and the occasional Beyonce and Katy Perry
Most embarrassing thing on your playlist: Miley Cyrus
If you have one wish: To run in the Olympics
Hidden talent: Cracking jokes
Dream car: Silver Porsche
If you could travel anywhere in the world: Australia
Favorite class: Basics of Acting
Pets: Lucy (pomapoo puppy)
Hero: My great-grandma, Ganny
Favorite childhood TV show: Rugrats
If you could have dinner with anyone dead or alive: Mia Hamm
If you could have any superpower: The ability to fly