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Yancey Taylor

  • Class
    1995
  • Induction
    2013
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
A four-year letterman, Taylor was one of the more notable players to step onto the hardwood at IUP. 

A dominate scorer during his four years, Taylor ranks 17th on the all-time scoring list with 1,257 points. Taylor ranks third in free throws made (424), fifth in free throw attempts (578), and fourth in assists (406).

To add to the list of personal accolades, Taylor was a three-time first team All-PSAC West pick, including the conference’s  Player of the Year award in 1994. He was named a second team NABC All-American in 1994 and 1995 and was a part of a PSAC championship team, two East regional champion teams, and an NCAA semifinal team during his career.

Taylor graduated in 1995 and currently In Rostraver, Pa. He is a sales representative for ACT Entertainment.   
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