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Gatorade 2013 - 2014: Player of the Year

Girls Basketball - Rhode Island

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Taylor Buckley

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NORTH KINGSTOWN HS
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
SENIOR
Height: 5'11"
Press Release

Peak Performance

15.5

Avg. Points

11.9

Avg. Rebounds

2.1

Avg. Blocks

1.5

Avg. Steals
“Taylor Buckley on and off the courts is a team player that puts her team first and the her individual goals second.Taylor Buckley on and off the court is a team player that puts her team first and the her individual goals second. Taylor scored her 1000th point in our quarter finals against Westerly on March 15th and instead of her celebrating, she turned to her teammates at halftime and thanked them. She said, "We have to worry about the game at hand - we can celebrate later." Off the court she has given back to the community by volunteering for her local fire department and also volunteering for an AAU team to give back to the younger generation of future basketball players.”
Bob Simeone
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 5-foot-11 senior center has led the Skippers to a 19-2 record and a berth in the Division I state quarterfinals, scheduled for March 15. At the time of her selection, Buckley was averaging 15.5 points, 11.9 r

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Academic Achievement

Buckley has maintained an A average in the classroom.

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Exemplary Character

A junior member of the Prudence Island Volunteer Fire Department, she has completed a mission trip to Belize, and has donated her time locally to the Providence Rescue Mission and as a youth basketball coach.