Forward Taylor House (So., Maple Grove, Minn.) helped the Falcons to a split in two WIAC games last week. House, 5-11, scored a career-high 21 points in the team’s 88-59 win over UW-Platteville on Saturday at the Karges Center. She was 9-12 (.750) from the field and 3-4 (.750) from the line to lead the Falcons in scoring. She also led the team with six rebounds in a game against La Crosse. In the two WIAC contests she scored 29 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. She had one assist and one steal. She was 13-19 (.684) from the field. House played 14 minutes in each game. This year she is averaging 7.3 points and 4.1 rebounds a game. She leads the team with 13 blocks and has 15 steals. House has played in all 16 games.

Jan. 4, 2010

Forward Taylor House (So., Maple Grove, Minn.) played a key role for the Falcons in the team’s three wins last week. The three wins helped the Falcons stay undefeated with a 12-0 record. House, 5-11, scored 30 points and grabbed 21 rebounds in the three games. In the team’s win against St. Scholastica she led the Falcons with 14 points, six rebounds and two blocks. She led the team with 11 rebounds in the win over Washington & Jefferson and led the team with three blocks in the win over SUNY-Purchase. In the three games she was 9-20 (.450) from the field and 12-17 (.705) from the line. She had two assists, six blocked shots and six steals in 49 minutes of play. This year House is averaging 5.3 points and 3.8 rebounds a game. She leads the team with 13 blocks, has two assists and 11 steals.

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Taylor House

Taylor House

 

 

33 Questions with Taylor House of the UW-River Falls Falcons Women’s Basketball team

 1­Parent(s) name(s):Grant and Julie House 

 2­Home town and School:  Maple Grove Maple Grove Senior High

3­Major/Minor:   Elementary Education minor: coaching

4­My Friends Call Me:   T.House

5­Favorite College Class:   Psychology of Coaching

6­Favorite Quote:   Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
~ Michael Jordan

7­What is your favorite spot on campus?   Tif’s dorm from last year.

8­What makes you laugh?   My Rooomates 

9­Advice I’d give a young athlete:   Practice a lot, work hard all the time, and never give up

10­In my free time I like to:  Hang out with friends and shop

11­Pre­game Superstition:   Always knocked on the gym floor when I thought something would jinx us.

12­One word that best describes me:  Emotional

13­Nobody knows how much I love to:  Get a pedicure

14­If I weren’t playing basketball I would be:  Having a lot of free time 

15­The best thing about attending UWRF is:   My friends

16­My dream job would be:   Being a basketball coach

17­If you could be on the cover of a magazine, it would be? Why?

18­My greatest sports moment was:   Most improved player

19­What would you like to learn and achieve this sports season?  I would like to achieve becoming a better player and teammate and learn how to not foul out of every game J

20­Describe an ideal teammate:  Someone you know will be there for you no matter what, pushes you when you need it, and pushes you to become a better player

21­What is one word that describes you right now?  Busy

22­What is one word you hope to use to describe yourself in ten years?   Accomplished

23­What’s one television show that you can’t miss each week? Greys anatomy

24­If you had a theme song, what would it be?  Shes a brick house

25­ What is your biggest pet peeve?   People making mouth noises when they chew!

26­ If you were a traffic sign what would you be?  Yield sign

27­ If you could trade places with anyone, who would it be?   Lebron James

28­ If you could do anything just once, what would it be?   Get an A on a test J

29­If we made a movie of your life what would it be called and who would star in it?  Suite life of T. House and roomies, so me, Tif, Alise, Maranda, Alex, and Kari

30­If you were to choose an animal you most resemble, what would it be?   Chickasaurs 

31-Why did you decide to come to UWRF?Love the campus and has a great ElEd program 

32-What’s the best thing about UWRF in your experience so far?My friends and socializing

33-How do you feel about your UWRF basketball teammates?  Coaches?I love em all J