University of Albany

Before UAlbany

• Central Bucks High School West
  • Played four years of varsity softball for Ali Coleman (2022-23) and Mika Daher (2024-25)
  • Team captain (2025)
  • Two-time All-Suburban League Second Base - 2024 Honorable Mention, 2025 Second Team
  • Two-time Team Defensive Player of the Year
• Blue Thunder (Club)
  • Played one year for Matt Bendzlowicz
• Langhorne Lightning (Club)
  • Played one season for Scott Molle
• TNT (Club)
  • Played one year for Roy Godard
• Rock Gold Waye (Club)
  • Played two years for Dave Dryden and John Cappazoli

Personal

• Taylor Jane Hooven is the daughter of Jill and Matt Hooven
• Has one younger sister, Samantha
• Calls Doylestown, Pennsylvania home
• Intends to major in psychology
• Enjoys spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, drawing, and reading
• Following in her parents’ footsteps as a college student-athlete - Jill Hooven played soccer at Brown (1994-95) and Matt Hooven played football at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (1992)

Why did you choose UAlbany?