2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 32
Luke Taylor
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Germantown, Wis.
- High School:
- Germantown
Bio
CAREER NOTES
Academic: CSC Academic All-District (2022-23)… three-time NSIC Academic Team of Excellence (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)…three-time Academic All-NSIC (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)…
2022-23 | SENIOR SEASON:
Season: Continued to develop as a floor-spacer during his third year at SCSU, starting every game at the five while finishing as the Huskies’ second-leading scorer and top rebounder…played 24.0 minutes a night while averaging 12.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game…shot 45.2% from the floor, 31.3% from three and 77.5% from the free throw line…led SCSU with 18 blocked shots and 32 offensive rebounds…scored 20-plus points four times…scored in double-figures 17 times…recorded one double-double…shined in the classroom, earning Academic All-District honors while being named to the NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence…
Southern Nazarene (11/11): Scored 10 points while adding four rebounds and a block on Opening Night… Arkansas Monticello (11/12): Provided four points and a rebound in 11 minutes of action… Minnesota State-Mankato (11/15): Made a three while pulling down a rebound in 10 minutes... Minnesota Duluth (11/22): Scored 17 points on 6-of-12 shooting alongside five rebounds, two assists and a steal… Northern Michigan (11/26): Shot 4-of-7 from the floor for eight points to go with four rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block… Michigan Tech (11/27): Poured in 18 points on 7-of-16 shooting and 2-of-4 from three alongside seven rebounds, a block and an assist… Bemidji State (12/1): Provided 19 points and five rebounds with one steal while shooting 7-for-14 from the floor… Minnesota Crookston (12/3): Produced nine points, five rebounds, two blocks and a pair of assists… Mary (12/9): Logged 10 minutes and provided four points with one rebound… Minot State (12/10): Dropped 17 points on 5-of-10 shooting while swatting three shots, adding one rebound, an assist and a steal… Minnesota Duluth (12/18): Scored 15 points and hauled in six rebounds, adding two assists, a pair of blocks and a steal… Minnesota State-Moorhead (12/31): Posted nine points, three rebounds, a block and an assist… Northern State (1/1): Scored four points with five rebounds, a block and an assist in 16 minutes… Minnesota State-Mankato (1/6): Began a hot stretch with 16 points on 6-of-12 shooting and 2-of-5 from deep, adding three boards and an assist… Concordia-St. Paul (1/7): Drained three threes on five tries while going 6-of-11 from the floor, posting 17 points and seven rebounds…added two assists… Winona State (1/13): Again went 6-of-11 from the floor for 14 points and eight rebounds with two blocks and two assists… Upper Iowa (1/14): Provided six points and six rebounds with one block… Southwest Minnesota State (1/20): Scored 15 points with a pair of makes from three, adding nine rebounds, a block and an assist… Sioux Falls (1/21): Recorded five points, three boards and two assists… Augustana (1/27): Added eight points, three assists, two rebounds and a block… Wayne State (1/28): Scored 12 points to go with eight boards, three assists and two steals… Northern State (2/3): Enjoyed a 22-point, 10-rebound double-double while going 10-for-19 from the floor to set a new career mark for points… Minnesota State-Moorhead (2/4): Made it back-to-back nights with 20 points as he posted 20 on 6-of-13 shooting along with four assists and three rebounds… Minot State (2/10): Scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-20 shooting with four assists and three boards… Mary (2/11): Stayed red-hot with 22 points on 9-of-17 shooting to go with five boards and three assists… Bemidji State (2/16): Scored nine points in 23 minutes with seven rebounds, three assists and a steal… Minnesota Crookston (2/18): Knocked down each of his seven shots including a triple and went 3-for-3 at the line, scoring 18 points along with five rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block…
NSIC Tournament (2/21): Scored 10 points in a loss at Sioux Falls, providing three rebounds and two assists while shooting 4-of-9 from the floor…
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2021-22 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Season: Saw his role expand as a junior, becoming a key floor-spacer in the frontcourt as he appeared in all 29 games and started the final 18 contests of the season…averaged 20.7 minutes a night while producing 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds per game…shot 43.4% from the floor, 35.9% from three and 75.9% from the stripe…provided a 50.0% effective field goal percentage…scored in double-figures seven times…recorded one double-double…earned NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence honors…
Ouachita Baptist (11/12): Provided four points, four rebounds and an assist in 12 minutes off the bench on Opening Night… Harding (11/13): Scored two points while adding two assists and a steal… Clarke (11/16): Matched his career-high with four assists alongside four points and two rebounds in 15 minutes… Minnesota State-Mankato (11/20): Scored two points in 11 minutes of action… Minnesota Duluth (11/23): Provided two points in eight minutes of action… Northern Michigan (11/27): Shot 4-of-8 from the floor for eight points along with two rebounds and an assist… Michigan Tech (11/28): Logged four minutes of action and provided four points alongside two boards… Minnesota Crookston (12/2): Produced seven points and four rebounds… Bemidji State (12/4): Added six points and three rebounds… Mary (12/10): Kicked in two points and two boards… Minot State (12/11): Logged 11 minutes off the bench and scored two points to go with two rebounds… Minnesota State-Moorhead (12/17): Entered the starting lineup and made an immediate impact, scoring 10 points on 5-of-8 shooting along with six rebounds… Northern State (12/18): Dropped 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting and 1-of-2 beyond the arc while adding six rebounds and a steal… Concordia-St. Paul (1/10): Made it three straight games with a season-high in scoring, posting 15 points on 5-of-10 shooting…made both his threes while pulling down three rebounds, recording a steal and one assist… Upper Iowa (1/14): Scored seven points and added three rebounds, two assists and a block… Winona State (1/15): Posted seven points, three rebounds and an assist in 16 minutes… Wayne State (1/21): Made one three while pulling down a pair of boards… Augustana (1/22): Provided seven points and three boards in 32 minutes of action… Sioux Falls (1/28): Matched his season best with six rebounds… Southwest Minnesota State (1/29): Recorded seven points and five rebounds while adding a pair of assists… Minnesota State-Mankato (2/1): Poured in a season-high 19 points on 7-of-13 shooting while going 4-for-8 beyond the arc, adding 10 rebounds for his first SCSU double-double…chipped in a pair of blocks and one assist… Northern State (2/4): Scored 10 points to go with two assists, a rebound and one steal… Minnesota State-Moorhead (2/5): Tallied six rebounds, three points, two assists and a steal… Minot State (2/11): Scored two points in nine minutes of play… Mary (2/12): Shot 4-of-7 from the floor for nine points to go with a rebound and one assist… Minnesota Crookston (2/17): Scored 13 points and hauled in nine rebounds while adding an assist… Bemidji State (2/19): Recorded eight points and four rebounds in the regular season finale…
NSIC Tournament (2/23-27): Began the NSIC Tournament with six points and two rebounds in a win at Wayne State…scored 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting against MSUM, going 3-for-5 from three with six rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block…
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2020-21 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Season: Transferred to St. Cloud State for his sophomore season and spent his first campaign with the Huskies as a key depth option off the bench, appearing in seven games…averaged 6.9 minutes a game while pulling down 1.4 rebounds a night…recorded five points and four assists while shooting 20.0% from three…earned NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence honors…
Upper Iowa (1/2): Recorded an assist in three minutes off the bench in his SCSU debut… Minot State (1/17): Scored two points and added a rebound in seven minutes of action… Northern State (1/23): Played one minute off the bench… Bemidji State (2/6): Logged a season-high 21 minutes off the bench while producing six rebounds, three points and two assists… Minnesota Crookston (2/12): Grabbed a rebound in 10 minutes off the bench… Minnesota Crookston (2/13): Pulled down two boards in three minutes of play … Minnesota Duluth (2/19): Provided an assist in five minutes of action…
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2019-20 (BRYANT & STRATTON) | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season: Began his collegiate career at Bryant & Stratton, starting all 32 games for the Bobcats as a floor-spacing stretch four…provided 11.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game…shot 44.8% from the floor, 36.5% from three and 72.0% from the line…scored 20-plus points once…scored in double-figures 23 times…recorded seven double-doubles…posted season-highs of 20 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, three steals and three blocks…
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Prep: A 2019 graduate of Germantown High School…earned First Team All-Greater Metro Conference honors as a senior after averaging 17.5 points, 10.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists…added All-County and All-Area honors while being named a WBCA All-Star as a senior…named Germantown’s Team MVP and captained his team in his final season…starred in two sports as an All-State volleyball player, guiding Germantown to the 2018 WIAA State Championship…
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Personal: The son of Mike and Kim Taylor…earned his B.S. in Biology from St. Cloud State in the spring of 2023…enjoys hunting, fishing, basketball and hanging with his friends and family…interned with the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee…
Academic: CSC Academic All-District (2022-23)… three-time NSIC Academic Team of Excellence (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)…three-time Academic All-NSIC (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)…
2022-23 | SENIOR SEASON:
Season: Continued to develop as a floor-spacer during his third year at SCSU, starting every game at the five while finishing as the Huskies’ second-leading scorer and top rebounder…played 24.0 minutes a night while averaging 12.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game…shot 45.2% from the floor, 31.3% from three and 77.5% from the free throw line…led SCSU with 18 blocked shots and 32 offensive rebounds…scored 20-plus points four times…scored in double-figures 17 times…recorded one double-double…shined in the classroom, earning Academic All-District honors while being named to the NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence…
Southern Nazarene (11/11): Scored 10 points while adding four rebounds and a block on Opening Night… Arkansas Monticello (11/12): Provided four points and a rebound in 11 minutes of action… Minnesota State-Mankato (11/15): Made a three while pulling down a rebound in 10 minutes... Minnesota Duluth (11/22): Scored 17 points on 6-of-12 shooting alongside five rebounds, two assists and a steal… Northern Michigan (11/26): Shot 4-of-7 from the floor for eight points to go with four rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block… Michigan Tech (11/27): Poured in 18 points on 7-of-16 shooting and 2-of-4 from three alongside seven rebounds, a block and an assist… Bemidji State (12/1): Provided 19 points and five rebounds with one steal while shooting 7-for-14 from the floor… Minnesota Crookston (12/3): Produced nine points, five rebounds, two blocks and a pair of assists… Mary (12/9): Logged 10 minutes and provided four points with one rebound… Minot State (12/10): Dropped 17 points on 5-of-10 shooting while swatting three shots, adding one rebound, an assist and a steal… Minnesota Duluth (12/18): Scored 15 points and hauled in six rebounds, adding two assists, a pair of blocks and a steal… Minnesota State-Moorhead (12/31): Posted nine points, three rebounds, a block and an assist… Northern State (1/1): Scored four points with five rebounds, a block and an assist in 16 minutes… Minnesota State-Mankato (1/6): Began a hot stretch with 16 points on 6-of-12 shooting and 2-of-5 from deep, adding three boards and an assist… Concordia-St. Paul (1/7): Drained three threes on five tries while going 6-of-11 from the floor, posting 17 points and seven rebounds…added two assists… Winona State (1/13): Again went 6-of-11 from the floor for 14 points and eight rebounds with two blocks and two assists… Upper Iowa (1/14): Provided six points and six rebounds with one block… Southwest Minnesota State (1/20): Scored 15 points with a pair of makes from three, adding nine rebounds, a block and an assist… Sioux Falls (1/21): Recorded five points, three boards and two assists… Augustana (1/27): Added eight points, three assists, two rebounds and a block… Wayne State (1/28): Scored 12 points to go with eight boards, three assists and two steals… Northern State (2/3): Enjoyed a 22-point, 10-rebound double-double while going 10-for-19 from the floor to set a new career mark for points… Minnesota State-Moorhead (2/4): Made it back-to-back nights with 20 points as he posted 20 on 6-of-13 shooting along with four assists and three rebounds… Minot State (2/10): Scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-20 shooting with four assists and three boards… Mary (2/11): Stayed red-hot with 22 points on 9-of-17 shooting to go with five boards and three assists… Bemidji State (2/16): Scored nine points in 23 minutes with seven rebounds, three assists and a steal… Minnesota Crookston (2/18): Knocked down each of his seven shots including a triple and went 3-for-3 at the line, scoring 18 points along with five rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block…
NSIC Tournament (2/21): Scored 10 points in a loss at Sioux Falls, providing three rebounds and two assists while shooting 4-of-9 from the floor…
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2021-22 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Season: Saw his role expand as a junior, becoming a key floor-spacer in the frontcourt as he appeared in all 29 games and started the final 18 contests of the season…averaged 20.7 minutes a night while producing 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds per game…shot 43.4% from the floor, 35.9% from three and 75.9% from the stripe…provided a 50.0% effective field goal percentage…scored in double-figures seven times…recorded one double-double…earned NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence honors…
Ouachita Baptist (11/12): Provided four points, four rebounds and an assist in 12 minutes off the bench on Opening Night… Harding (11/13): Scored two points while adding two assists and a steal… Clarke (11/16): Matched his career-high with four assists alongside four points and two rebounds in 15 minutes… Minnesota State-Mankato (11/20): Scored two points in 11 minutes of action… Minnesota Duluth (11/23): Provided two points in eight minutes of action… Northern Michigan (11/27): Shot 4-of-8 from the floor for eight points along with two rebounds and an assist… Michigan Tech (11/28): Logged four minutes of action and provided four points alongside two boards… Minnesota Crookston (12/2): Produced seven points and four rebounds… Bemidji State (12/4): Added six points and three rebounds… Mary (12/10): Kicked in two points and two boards… Minot State (12/11): Logged 11 minutes off the bench and scored two points to go with two rebounds… Minnesota State-Moorhead (12/17): Entered the starting lineup and made an immediate impact, scoring 10 points on 5-of-8 shooting along with six rebounds… Northern State (12/18): Dropped 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting and 1-of-2 beyond the arc while adding six rebounds and a steal… Concordia-St. Paul (1/10): Made it three straight games with a season-high in scoring, posting 15 points on 5-of-10 shooting…made both his threes while pulling down three rebounds, recording a steal and one assist… Upper Iowa (1/14): Scored seven points and added three rebounds, two assists and a block… Winona State (1/15): Posted seven points, three rebounds and an assist in 16 minutes… Wayne State (1/21): Made one three while pulling down a pair of boards… Augustana (1/22): Provided seven points and three boards in 32 minutes of action… Sioux Falls (1/28): Matched his season best with six rebounds… Southwest Minnesota State (1/29): Recorded seven points and five rebounds while adding a pair of assists… Minnesota State-Mankato (2/1): Poured in a season-high 19 points on 7-of-13 shooting while going 4-for-8 beyond the arc, adding 10 rebounds for his first SCSU double-double…chipped in a pair of blocks and one assist… Northern State (2/4): Scored 10 points to go with two assists, a rebound and one steal… Minnesota State-Moorhead (2/5): Tallied six rebounds, three points, two assists and a steal… Minot State (2/11): Scored two points in nine minutes of play… Mary (2/12): Shot 4-of-7 from the floor for nine points to go with a rebound and one assist… Minnesota Crookston (2/17): Scored 13 points and hauled in nine rebounds while adding an assist… Bemidji State (2/19): Recorded eight points and four rebounds in the regular season finale…
NSIC Tournament (2/23-27): Began the NSIC Tournament with six points and two rebounds in a win at Wayne State…scored 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting against MSUM, going 3-for-5 from three with six rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block…
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2020-21 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Season: Transferred to St. Cloud State for his sophomore season and spent his first campaign with the Huskies as a key depth option off the bench, appearing in seven games…averaged 6.9 minutes a game while pulling down 1.4 rebounds a night…recorded five points and four assists while shooting 20.0% from three…earned NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence honors…
Upper Iowa (1/2): Recorded an assist in three minutes off the bench in his SCSU debut… Minot State (1/17): Scored two points and added a rebound in seven minutes of action… Northern State (1/23): Played one minute off the bench… Bemidji State (2/6): Logged a season-high 21 minutes off the bench while producing six rebounds, three points and two assists… Minnesota Crookston (2/12): Grabbed a rebound in 10 minutes off the bench… Minnesota Crookston (2/13): Pulled down two boards in three minutes of play … Minnesota Duluth (2/19): Provided an assist in five minutes of action…
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2019-20 (BRYANT & STRATTON) | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season: Began his collegiate career at Bryant & Stratton, starting all 32 games for the Bobcats as a floor-spacing stretch four…provided 11.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game…shot 44.8% from the floor, 36.5% from three and 72.0% from the line…scored 20-plus points once…scored in double-figures 23 times…recorded seven double-doubles…posted season-highs of 20 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, three steals and three blocks…
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Prep: A 2019 graduate of Germantown High School…earned First Team All-Greater Metro Conference honors as a senior after averaging 17.5 points, 10.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists…added All-County and All-Area honors while being named a WBCA All-Star as a senior…named Germantown’s Team MVP and captained his team in his final season…starred in two sports as an All-State volleyball player, guiding Germantown to the 2018 WIAA State Championship…
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Personal: The son of Mike and Kim Taylor…earned his B.S. in Biology from St. Cloud State in the spring of 2023…enjoys hunting, fishing, basketball and hanging with his friends and family…interned with the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee…
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