Chance Taylor

Chance Taylor
Chance Taylor
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Hometown:
    Gate City, Va.
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Previous School:
    Gate City HS
Bio

High School: Taylor lettered for four years at Gate City High School in Gate City, Va. for Rhea McConnel and Jody Wolfe… won individual conference and region titles two times… set the course record at Lonesome Pine Country Club and posted the lowest 18-hole score in Virginia High School League history with a 61 in the region tournament… posted two top-10 finishes in the state tournament, including a personal-best third-place finish… earned Region Player of the Year honors and was named All-State two times… named District Player of the Year four times, earning All-District honors all four year and All-Region honors twice… led his team to three conference titles… won 40 junior events throughout his high school career… won an NJGT National Championship.

Personal: Son of Melinda and Mitch Taylor… born June 29, 2000… full name is Chancellor Joseph Taylor.

Academic: Majoring in basic business.

News mentions
2018-19 postseason awards announced for Golden Eagle golf teams
2018-19 postseason awards announced for Golden Eagle golf teams

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech golf coach Polk Brown announced the postseason awards for both Golden Eagles squads, with four players sharing Most Valuable Player honors between the two teams.

Tech wins Big Blue Intercollegiate title, Beeler claims medalist honors
Tech wins Big Blue Intercollegiate title, Beeler claims medalist honors

OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – For the second time this spring, the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team claimed a tournament title, taking home the top spot at the Big Blue Intercollegiate at President’s Reserve at Hermitage Golf Club Tuesday afternoon.

Beeler holds individual lead, Tech men first after first day at Big Blue Intercollegiate
Beeler holds individual lead, Tech men first after first day at Big Blue Intercollegiate

OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team took a strong swing in the opening two rounds at its final regular-season tournament of the year, leading the Big Blue Intercollegiate at Presidents Reserve at Hermitage Golf Club Monday.

Tech men's golf team to conclude regular season at Big Blue Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team to conclude regular season at Big Blue Intercollegiate

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team concludes the regular season section of its schedule at the Big Blue Intercollegiate beginning Monday, Apr. 8. The two-day, 54-hole event will be held at the President’s Reserve Course at Hermitage Golf Club in Nashville.

Tech men's golf team ties for fifth at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team ties for fifth at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team put a cap on the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon, tying for fifth place among the 15-team field competing on the River Course at Sevierville Golf Club.

Golden Eagles surge up leaderboard following second round of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Golden Eagles surge up leaderboard following second round of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team surged up the leaderboard at the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Monday afternoon, firing a 3-under 285 to leap from 10th place to fourth among the field of 15 teams competing on the River Course at Sevierville Golf Club.

Tech men's golf team ranked 10th through first round at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team ranked 10th through first round at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team put a stamp on the first day of action at the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Sunday afternoon, finishing 10th among the tournament’s largest field to date of 15 teams.

Tech men's golf team set to host seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team set to host seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will look to keep the momentum running after claiming the title at the Grover Page Classic last week, heading to Sevierville, Tenn. to host the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Mar. 17-19.

Golden Eagles capture Grover Page Classic title, Womack wins medalist honors
Golden Eagles capture Grover Page Classic title, Womack wins medalist honors

JACKSON, Tenn. – There was no comeback. There was no drama. At the end of the Grover Page Classic, there was just one winner; Tennessee Tech. The Golden Eagle golf team captured the tournament title at Jackson Country Club Tuesday afternoon, with sophomore Bracton Womack taking home individual medalist honors for the first time in his young career.

Golden Eagles ranked first with one round to play at Grover Page Classic
Golden Eagles ranked first with one round to play at Grover Page Classic

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team put itself in the driver’s seat of the Grover Page Classic Monday afternoon, ranking at the top of the leaderboard through the first two rounds of action at Jackson Country Club.

Golden Eagles headed for Grover Page Classic, compete Monday & Tuesday
Golden Eagles headed for Grover Page Classic, compete Monday & Tuesday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team continues its spring season Monday, heading west to the Grover Page Classic hosted by Ohio Valley Conference rival UT Martin. The Golden Eagles will compete at Jackson Country Club, playing 36 holes on Monday and 18 more on Tuesday.

Tech men's golf team improves four places over final two rounds of East Bay Deli Classic
Tech men's golf team improves four places over final two rounds of East Bay Deli Classic

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team made the most of its final two rounds of the 2018-19 fall campaign, leaping four positions on the final leaderboard of the East Bay Deli Classic.

Golden Eagles post 316 on day one of East Bay Deli Classic
Golden Eagles post 316 on day one of East Bay Deli Classic

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team concluded the first round of its final tournament of the fall Sunday afternoon, posting a 316 after 18 holes in the East Bay Deli Classic at Turtle Point on the Kiawah Island Golf Resort.

Golden Eagles wrap up fall season at East Bay Deli Classic
Golden Eagles wrap up fall season at East Bay Deli Classic

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team wraps up the fall campaign with the three-day, East Bay Deli Classic, beginning Sunday, Nov. 4 at Turtle Point at the Kiawah Island Resort in South Carolina.

Golden Eagles place seventh at Derek Dolenc Invitational
Golden Eagles place seventh at Derek Dolenc Invitational

MADISON, Ill. – The final day of the Derek Dolenc Invitational is officially in the books as the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team posted a final-round total of 297 to finish seventh among 17 teams competing at Gateway National Golf Links.

Solid performances up and down place Tech fifth through two at Gateway National
Solid performances up and down place Tech fifth through two at Gateway National

MADISON, Ill. – For the first time in the 2018 fall campaign, the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team played multiple rounds in the same day and got better as the day progressed, finishing the first day of the Derek Dolenc Invitational in fifth place.

Tech men's golf team returns to links for Derek Dolenc Invitational
Tech men's golf team returns to links for Derek Dolenc Invitational

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team gets back to action with a trip to Madison, Ill. for the two-day Derek Dolenc Invitational hosted by SIUE at Gateway National Golf Links.