We want to shine a light on our student-athletes at Mayville State so our fans get the chance to know who they're cheering for on the field or floor. Fans can get to know some of our players and coaches a little better, right here, with our weekly Comet Spotlight. Today's spotlight is shining on sophomore basketball player,
Taylor Skjordal.
Name: Taylor Skjordal
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Year: Sophomore
Jersey #: 15
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Position: Guard
Hometown: Grafton, ND
Why you chose MSU: I chose Mayville because I enjoyed the close-knit atmosphere and the people here are fantastic!
FAVORITES
Sports team: UNC Tar Heels and Vikings
Sport to watch other than basketball: Football
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Movie: Miracle or Love & Basketball
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Food: Steak and Toast
Athlete: Maya Moore
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TV show: One Tree Hill
Number of songs on your Phone: 218
Non-basketball skill (or activity) you wish you could do better: Sing
Best part about being a Comet: My teammates
Person you pretended to be when you were little: Taylor Swift...haha, I actually lip sync her songs when they come on.
When did you get started playing basketball: 4 years old
Nickname: Tator Tot, Tot, Tay, Champ
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