Nicholas Taggart
Nicholas Taggart
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Katy, Texas
High School: Seven Lakes HS
Major: Business

2022-23: Accounted for one of the best seasons by a Tusculum freshman... Established a TU single-season record with his 27 competitive rounds played... 73.59 stroke average in his 10 tournaments... Team-best six top-20 performances including five times in the top-10... Five rounds below par... Tied for fifth place in his collegiate at the King Invitational (70-70=140)... Earned SAC All-Tournament honors with his sixth place finish at the SAC Championship (71-72-71=214, -2)... T7th at the Barton Spring Bulldog Clash with 72-67-61=210 for the fourth-lowest 54-hole score in TU history... Posted an opening round 65 at the Bearcat Classic (T2nd lowest round in TU history)... Eighth at the Bob Dibble Intercollegiate (71-73=144)... 10th at the Richard Rendleman Invitational (76-74=150)... Team MVP... Tusculum University Freshman Athlete of the Year.

High School: Graduated from Seven Lakes HS in Katy, Texas... Coached by Sean Ewing (head coach) and Mark Szafran (asst. coach)... Member of the varsity team three times... All-District first team on two occasions (2020-21, 2021-22)... All-Region honorable mention (2021-22)... Two-time Most Improved Player Award (2019-20, 2020-21)... Spartan Award for Sportsmanship and Leadership (2021-22)... Team District Champion (2020-21)... Team District Runner-Up (2021-22)... Two-time Team Region Runner-Up (2020-21, 2021-22)... Stats: 78.33 scoring average in 2020-21 and 75.29 aveage in 2021-22.

Personal: Born Dec. 25, 2003 in Katy, Texas... Nickname: "Nikko"... Majoring in business... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Dean's List... Charles Oliver Gray Honors List.