2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Janssen, Taylor

Jersey Number 24
Taylor Janssen
- Position:
- Forward/Center
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rosemount, MN
- High School:
- Rosemount HS
- Major:
- Business Finance
Bio
SENIOR (2023-24):
Played in 33 games, including 27 starts…averaged 28.5 minutes per contest…finished season averaging 8.4 points and 3.8 rebounds per game…shot 40.5% from the field and 84.7% from the line…connected on 26 three-pointers…had 14 double figure scoring games, including a season-high 17 points against Northern Colorado…registered 14 games with double digit rebounds, including a season best seven rebound on four occasions, the last coming against Eastern Washington…dished out 54 assists…had five assists at Portland…swatted 26 shots, including season-high three blocks on two occasions, the last against Eastern Washington…recorded 31 steals…posted three steals at Idaho State and at Weber State…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
JUNIOR (2022-23):
Janssen played in all 31 games, including three starts…coming off the bench, averaged 3.7 points and 3.1 rebounds per game…notched two games in double-figures scoring, including a season-best 11 points against Norther Arizona…shot 81.8% from the line connecting on 18-of-22…recorded a season-high seven rebounds against Providence…registered seven games with five or more rebounds…dished out 20 assists…recorded 11 blocks, including a season-best three blocks against Weber State…posted 17 steals…averaged 19.2 minutes per game…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
SOPHOMORE (2021-22):
Played in all 35 games and averaged 17 minutes per contest…finished season averaging 6.4 points and 2.7 rebounds per game…ended 2021-22 campaign shooting 39.1% from the field, 35.1% from beyond the three-point arc, and 78.6% from the charity stripe…tallied eight games in double-digit scoring, including a career-best 16 points at Southern Utah on February 10…against the Thunderbird, went five-of-seven from the field (with one 3-ptr) and five-of-six at the free throw line…registered five games with five or more rebounds, including career-high nine rebounds at the Bobcats defeated Weber State on February 5…made a solid NCAA Tournament debut scoring 12 points on five-of-ten from the floor and two triples against No. 2-ranked Stanford…dished out season-best three assists on two occasions, the last coming against Weber State…recorded career-high three steals against Utah Valley…posted seven blocks on the season , including two against Southern Utah…went a season-best four-of-four from beyond the arc in MSU’s win over Montana in Worthington Arena…also recorded 14 points and six rebounds against the Lady Griz…was named team’s most improved player of the year…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
FRESHMAN (COVID: 2020-21):
Janssen saw action in 23 of 24 games for the Bobcats, including three starts coming against Portland, South Dakota State and Utah Valley…finished the season averaging 4.5 points and 2.6 rebounds per game…averaged 14.5 minutes per contest…shot 38.6% from the field and 92.9% from the free throw line…connected on 12 3-pointers…was in double-digit scoring on two occasions, with a season-high 14 points in MSU’s win over Weber State on Feb. 4…against the Wildcats, converted four-of-seen from the field, two-of-three from beyond the arc and four-of-four at the line…sparked MSU in its win at Montana on Jan. 30 with 11 points…against the Lady Griz was 4-4 from the field, 2-2 from three-point range and 1-1 at the line…hauled down season-high seven rebounds at Utah Valley…had season-high three blocks in regular-season finale` at Sacramento State…notched two steals, twice, the last coming at Utah…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
HIGH SCHOOL:
As a senior, Janssen averaged 12.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game... was three-time team MVP and a three-time All-South Suburban Conference selection... surpassed 1,000 career points...received academic all-state honors and was all-state honorable mention... was selected to play in the all-star game…as a team captain she led her team to second place in the conference and to a second place showing in the section playoffs…as a junior, averaged 13.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, while connecting on 80.6% from the free throw line…is a four-time academic letterwinner…played AAU ball for the Minnesota Fury, who captured the 2019 Minnesota state championship.
PERSONAL:
She is the daughter of Holly and Mark Janssen.
Played in 33 games, including 27 starts…averaged 28.5 minutes per contest…finished season averaging 8.4 points and 3.8 rebounds per game…shot 40.5% from the field and 84.7% from the line…connected on 26 three-pointers…had 14 double figure scoring games, including a season-high 17 points against Northern Colorado…registered 14 games with double digit rebounds, including a season best seven rebound on four occasions, the last coming against Eastern Washington…dished out 54 assists…had five assists at Portland…swatted 26 shots, including season-high three blocks on two occasions, the last against Eastern Washington…recorded 31 steals…posted three steals at Idaho State and at Weber State…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
JUNIOR (2022-23):
Janssen played in all 31 games, including three starts…coming off the bench, averaged 3.7 points and 3.1 rebounds per game…notched two games in double-figures scoring, including a season-best 11 points against Norther Arizona…shot 81.8% from the line connecting on 18-of-22…recorded a season-high seven rebounds against Providence…registered seven games with five or more rebounds…dished out 20 assists…recorded 11 blocks, including a season-best three blocks against Weber State…posted 17 steals…averaged 19.2 minutes per game…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
SOPHOMORE (2021-22):
Played in all 35 games and averaged 17 minutes per contest…finished season averaging 6.4 points and 2.7 rebounds per game…ended 2021-22 campaign shooting 39.1% from the field, 35.1% from beyond the three-point arc, and 78.6% from the charity stripe…tallied eight games in double-digit scoring, including a career-best 16 points at Southern Utah on February 10…against the Thunderbird, went five-of-seven from the field (with one 3-ptr) and five-of-six at the free throw line…registered five games with five or more rebounds, including career-high nine rebounds at the Bobcats defeated Weber State on February 5…made a solid NCAA Tournament debut scoring 12 points on five-of-ten from the floor and two triples against No. 2-ranked Stanford…dished out season-best three assists on two occasions, the last coming against Weber State…recorded career-high three steals against Utah Valley…posted seven blocks on the season , including two against Southern Utah…went a season-best four-of-four from beyond the arc in MSU’s win over Montana in Worthington Arena…also recorded 14 points and six rebounds against the Lady Griz…was named team’s most improved player of the year…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
FRESHMAN (COVID: 2020-21):
Janssen saw action in 23 of 24 games for the Bobcats, including three starts coming against Portland, South Dakota State and Utah Valley…finished the season averaging 4.5 points and 2.6 rebounds per game…averaged 14.5 minutes per contest…shot 38.6% from the field and 92.9% from the free throw line…connected on 12 3-pointers…was in double-digit scoring on two occasions, with a season-high 14 points in MSU’s win over Weber State on Feb. 4…against the Wildcats, converted four-of-seen from the field, two-of-three from beyond the arc and four-of-four at the line…sparked MSU in its win at Montana on Jan. 30 with 11 points…against the Lady Griz was 4-4 from the field, 2-2 from three-point range and 1-1 at the line…hauled down season-high seven rebounds at Utah Valley…had season-high three blocks in regular-season finale` at Sacramento State…notched two steals, twice, the last coming at Utah…was an All-Big Sky Conference Academic honoree.
HIGH SCHOOL:
As a senior, Janssen averaged 12.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game... was three-time team MVP and a three-time All-South Suburban Conference selection... surpassed 1,000 career points...received academic all-state honors and was all-state honorable mention... was selected to play in the all-star game…as a team captain she led her team to second place in the conference and to a second place showing in the section playoffs…as a junior, averaged 13.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, while connecting on 80.6% from the free throw line…is a four-time academic letterwinner…played AAU ball for the Minnesota Fury, who captured the 2019 Minnesota state championship.
PERSONAL:
She is the daughter of Holly and Mark Janssen.
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