Taylor Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week

SHERMAN, Texas - Austin College Athletics is excited to announce the Modern Woodmen of America Student-Athlete of the Week, an award highlighting our great student-athletes on and off the field of play each week. This week's honoree is 'Roo women's water polo player Madison Taylor.

Taylor, a junior from Copper Canyon, helped lead the 'Roos to a dominant championship performance at the Collegiate Water Polo Association Division III Tournament last weekend, giving Austin College it's first such title since becoming a varsity program in 2019. Taylor was named the Player of the Tournament for her efforts, which included scoring three goals in the team's decisive 20-6 win in the championship game against Wittenberg. Following her Tournament MVP performance, Taylor was also named the CWPA Division III Offensive Player of the Week.

Modern Woodmen of America is proud to recognize and support the ongoing achievements of Austin College student-athletes. Their North Texas Region understands that the pursuit of excellence on and off the field creates a foundation for continued excellence after graduation. For more information about opportunities for careers and internships, go to MWAcareers.org.