University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2022 Track and Field Roster
Davis, Taylor

Taylor Davis
- Position:
- Jumps
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Benton, La.
- High School:
- Benton
Bio
2023-24
Indoor: Began the season with a 3rd place showing in the Triple Jump at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite at 12.21m (Jan. 12) ... Placed 3rd in the High Jump at the Samford Invite at 1.66m (Jan. 19) ... Finished 2nd at the Sun Belt Conference Championships in the High Jump (1.72m) and 5thin the Triple Jump (12.35m).
Outdoor: Took 3rd in the High Jump (1.71m) and 4th in the Triple Jump (11.97m) at the Louisiana Classics ... Placed 4th in the Triple Jump at the Keyth Talley Invitational at 12.17m (Mar. 23) ... Took 2nd in the Triple Jump (12.23m) at the Leon Johnson Invitational ... Finished 3rd in the Triple Jump at 12.50m at the Tiger Track Classic (Apr. 20) ... Was 3rd in the Triple Jump (12.47m) at the Warhawk Classic ... Took 3rd in the High Jump (1.73m) and 5th in the Triple Jump (12.51m) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
2022-23
Indoor: Began the year with a second place (1.63m) finish in the high jump at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite … She followed that with a first place (1.76m) finish in the high jump at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (Apr. 15) … In the triple jump, she finished second (12.36m) at the 2023 Maroon and White Invite (Apr. 28).
Outdoor: Placed second (1.61m) in the high jump at the Louisiana Classics (Mar. 18) … Followed that with another 2nd place high jump of 1.68m at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (Mar. 25) … Secured first place at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (Apr. 15) with a high jump of 1.76m and finished 3rd in the triple jump at 12.31m … Obtained a 3rd place finish (1.67m) in the high jump and a 2nd place finish (12.36m) in the triple jump at the 2023 Maroon and White Invite (Apr. 28-29) ... Impressed at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships (May 11-13) with a 5th place (1.70m) finish in high jump and a 4th place (12.75m) finish in triple jump
2021-22
INDOOR: Began the year with a first place finish (11.74m 38’ 6.25”) in the triple jump and an fourth place finish (1.68m 5’ 6”) in the high jump at the Ted Nelson Invitational (Jan. 15)…. Cleared 1.67m 5’ 5.75” to claim fourth in the high jump at the Fastrack Collegiate Challenge (Jan. 22) … Posted a third place finish (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump and a sixth place finish (11.77m 38’ 7.5”) in the triple jump at the LSU Bayou Battle (Feb. 4) … Topped the podium (12.03m 39’ 5.75”)in the triple jump and took second (1.71m 5’ 7.25”) in the high jump at the Samford Bulldog Invitational (Feb. 11) … Finished fifth (12.26m 40’ 2.75”) in the triple jump and seventh (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump at the Sun belt Championships (Feb. 21).
OUTDOOR: Opened the season with a first-place finish (1.75m 5’ 8.75”) in the high jump and a fifth-place finish (11.85m 38’ 10.5”) in the triple jump (March 18) … Claimed second (1.77m 5’ 9.75”) in the high jump at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (April 2) … Boasted a second place result (12.21m 40’ 0.75”) in the triple jump and a third place result (1.70m 5’ 7”) in the high jump … Notched fourth (12.22m 40’ 1.25”) in the triple jump and fifth (1.66m 5’ 5.25”) in the high jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational (April 22) … Took third (1.73m 5’ 8”) in the high jump and sixth (12.20m 40’ 0.5”) in the triple jump at the Maroon and White Invitational (April 29) … Posted a third place result (12.34 40’ 6”) in the triple jump and a sixth place result (1.70m 5’ 7”) in the high jump at the Sun Belt Championships (May 12) … Finished the year with a 15th place performance (1.81m 5’ 11.25”) in the high jump at the NCAA East Prelims (May 25).
2020-21
INDOOR: Placed fourth (1.69m 5’ 5.6”) in the high jump and fifth (11.06m 36’ 3.5”) in the triple jump at the LSU Purple Tiger (Jan. 16) … Claimed fifth (1.65m 5’5”) in the high jump and sixth (11.43m 37’ 6”) in the triple jump at the ASU Scarlett and Black Invitational (Jan. 31) … Notched third (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump at the Jaguar Invitational (Feb. 7) … Earned seventh (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships (Feb. 22).
OUTDOOR: Finished third (1.61m 5’ 3.25”) in the high jump and eighth (11.14m 36’ 6.75”) in the triple jump at the Louisiana Classics (March 19) … Posted a second place result (1.72m 5’ 7.75”) in the high jump at the Battle on the Bayou (April 3) … Notched eighth in the high jump (1.70m 5’ 7”) and triple jump (11.86m 38’ 11”) at the Crimson Tide Invitational (April 8) … Finished second (1.63m 5’ 4.25”) at in the high jump at the LSU Boots Garland Invitational … Earned fourth in the high jump 1.69m 5’ 6.5”) and triple jump (11.50m 37’ 8.75”) at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (April 24) … Took third (11.93m 39’ 1.75”) in the triple jump and fourth (1.68m 5’ 6”) in the high jump at the SLU Pre-Conference Tune Up (May 1) … Wrapped up the season with a sixth place finish (1.67m 5’ 5.75”) in the high jump and an eighth place finish (12.15m 39’ 10.5”) in the triple jump at the Sun Belt Championships (May 13).
2019-20
INDOOR: Set personal-best in the high jump at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, clearing 5-6.25 and earning a fourth-place finish ... placed third overall in the high jump at the FasTrak Collegiate Invitational, posting a mark of 5-5 ... posted season-best mark of 37-4.5 in the triple jump at the McNeese Indoor II.
High School
A two-time Louisiana Class 4A outdoor state champion in the high jump (2017 and 2018) at Benton High School ... twice earned Louisiana Division II indoor state runner-up honors in both 2017 and 2018 ... was fourth overall in the triple jump at the 2018 Louisiana Class 4A state meet.
Indoor: Began the season with a 3rd place showing in the Triple Jump at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite at 12.21m (Jan. 12) ... Placed 3rd in the High Jump at the Samford Invite at 1.66m (Jan. 19) ... Finished 2nd at the Sun Belt Conference Championships in the High Jump (1.72m) and 5thin the Triple Jump (12.35m).
Outdoor: Took 3rd in the High Jump (1.71m) and 4th in the Triple Jump (11.97m) at the Louisiana Classics ... Placed 4th in the Triple Jump at the Keyth Talley Invitational at 12.17m (Mar. 23) ... Took 2nd in the Triple Jump (12.23m) at the Leon Johnson Invitational ... Finished 3rd in the Triple Jump at 12.50m at the Tiger Track Classic (Apr. 20) ... Was 3rd in the Triple Jump (12.47m) at the Warhawk Classic ... Took 3rd in the High Jump (1.73m) and 5th in the Triple Jump (12.51m) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
2022-23
Indoor: Began the year with a second place (1.63m) finish in the high jump at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite … She followed that with a first place (1.76m) finish in the high jump at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (Apr. 15) … In the triple jump, she finished second (12.36m) at the 2023 Maroon and White Invite (Apr. 28).
Outdoor: Placed second (1.61m) in the high jump at the Louisiana Classics (Mar. 18) … Followed that with another 2nd place high jump of 1.68m at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (Mar. 25) … Secured first place at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (Apr. 15) with a high jump of 1.76m and finished 3rd in the triple jump at 12.31m … Obtained a 3rd place finish (1.67m) in the high jump and a 2nd place finish (12.36m) in the triple jump at the 2023 Maroon and White Invite (Apr. 28-29) ... Impressed at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships (May 11-13) with a 5th place (1.70m) finish in high jump and a 4th place (12.75m) finish in triple jump
2021-22
INDOOR: Began the year with a first place finish (11.74m 38’ 6.25”) in the triple jump and an fourth place finish (1.68m 5’ 6”) in the high jump at the Ted Nelson Invitational (Jan. 15)…. Cleared 1.67m 5’ 5.75” to claim fourth in the high jump at the Fastrack Collegiate Challenge (Jan. 22) … Posted a third place finish (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump and a sixth place finish (11.77m 38’ 7.5”) in the triple jump at the LSU Bayou Battle (Feb. 4) … Topped the podium (12.03m 39’ 5.75”)in the triple jump and took second (1.71m 5’ 7.25”) in the high jump at the Samford Bulldog Invitational (Feb. 11) … Finished fifth (12.26m 40’ 2.75”) in the triple jump and seventh (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump at the Sun belt Championships (Feb. 21).
OUTDOOR: Opened the season with a first-place finish (1.75m 5’ 8.75”) in the high jump and a fifth-place finish (11.85m 38’ 10.5”) in the triple jump (March 18) … Claimed second (1.77m 5’ 9.75”) in the high jump at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (April 2) … Boasted a second place result (12.21m 40’ 0.75”) in the triple jump and a third place result (1.70m 5’ 7”) in the high jump … Notched fourth (12.22m 40’ 1.25”) in the triple jump and fifth (1.66m 5’ 5.25”) in the high jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational (April 22) … Took third (1.73m 5’ 8”) in the high jump and sixth (12.20m 40’ 0.5”) in the triple jump at the Maroon and White Invitational (April 29) … Posted a third place result (12.34 40’ 6”) in the triple jump and a sixth place result (1.70m 5’ 7”) in the high jump at the Sun Belt Championships (May 12) … Finished the year with a 15th place performance (1.81m 5’ 11.25”) in the high jump at the NCAA East Prelims (May 25).
2020-21
INDOOR: Placed fourth (1.69m 5’ 5.6”) in the high jump and fifth (11.06m 36’ 3.5”) in the triple jump at the LSU Purple Tiger (Jan. 16) … Claimed fifth (1.65m 5’5”) in the high jump and sixth (11.43m 37’ 6”) in the triple jump at the ASU Scarlett and Black Invitational (Jan. 31) … Notched third (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump at the Jaguar Invitational (Feb. 7) … Earned seventh (1.69m 5’ 6.5”) in the high jump at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships (Feb. 22).
OUTDOOR: Finished third (1.61m 5’ 3.25”) in the high jump and eighth (11.14m 36’ 6.75”) in the triple jump at the Louisiana Classics (March 19) … Posted a second place result (1.72m 5’ 7.75”) in the high jump at the Battle on the Bayou (April 3) … Notched eighth in the high jump (1.70m 5’ 7”) and triple jump (11.86m 38’ 11”) at the Crimson Tide Invitational (April 8) … Finished second (1.63m 5’ 4.25”) at in the high jump at the LSU Boots Garland Invitational … Earned fourth in the high jump 1.69m 5’ 6.5”) and triple jump (11.50m 37’ 8.75”) at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (April 24) … Took third (11.93m 39’ 1.75”) in the triple jump and fourth (1.68m 5’ 6”) in the high jump at the SLU Pre-Conference Tune Up (May 1) … Wrapped up the season with a sixth place finish (1.67m 5’ 5.75”) in the high jump and an eighth place finish (12.15m 39’ 10.5”) in the triple jump at the Sun Belt Championships (May 13).
2019-20
INDOOR: Set personal-best in the high jump at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, clearing 5-6.25 and earning a fourth-place finish ... placed third overall in the high jump at the FasTrak Collegiate Invitational, posting a mark of 5-5 ... posted season-best mark of 37-4.5 in the triple jump at the McNeese Indoor II.
High School
A two-time Louisiana Class 4A outdoor state champion in the high jump (2017 and 2018) at Benton High School ... twice earned Louisiana Division II indoor state runner-up honors in both 2017 and 2018 ... was fourth overall in the triple jump at the 2018 Louisiana Class 4A state meet.
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