Rachel Kiser-Taylor
Rachel Kiser-Taylor
  • Hometown:
    Tucson, Arizonia
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Tucson Magnet HS
  • Events:
    Backstroke
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
Bio

Is a junior who will compete in backstroke events for the Bearcats this season ... Earned her best times in the 50 Freestyle and the 100 and 200 Backstroke at the NWC Championship last season ... Works as a sports trainer ... Is a special Olympics coach ... Attended Tucson Magnet High School, where she was a varsity swimmer all four years ... Also competed in two seasons of cross country and two seasons of track and field ... Took AP honors courses ... Is an Exercise Science major with a minor in Anthropology ... Parents are Lisa Kiser and Stuart Taylor.

2016-17 Top Marks

50 Freestyle SCY 26.98 NWC Swimming Championships 2/10/2017
100 Backstroke SCY 1:11.75 NWC Swimming Championships 2/11/2017
200 Backstroke SCY 2:36.38 NWC Swimming Championships 2/12/2017
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:14.71 Sprint Pentathlon 10/28/2016

2015-16 Top Marks

50 Freestyle SCY 27.33 NWC Swimming Championships 2/12/2016
100 Freestyle SCY 1:00.49 Northwest Invitational 11/20/2015
100 Backstroke SCY 1:11.79 NWC Swimming Championships 2/13/2016
200 Backstroke SCY 2:36.37 NWC Swimming Championships 2/14/2016
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:14.45 14th Annual NW Conference Spri 10/30/2015

2014-15 Top Marks

50 Freestyle SCY 27.72 2015 NWC Swimming Championship 2/13/2015
100 Freestyle SCY 1:03.49 Willamette vs Lewis & Clark Lo 1/24/2015
200 Freestyle SCY 2:24.84 Willamette vs UPS Short 11/14/2014
100 Backstroke SCY 1:13.48 2015 NWC Swimming Championship 2/14/2015
200 Backstroke SCY 2:39.84 2015 NWC Swimming Championship 2/15/2015

News mentions
Willamette athletes who coached the Special Olympics - Marion County swimming team at the Regional Meet in Corvallis, Oregon:  Jason Bayang, Cassie Tallman, Kristi Miyakawa, Rachel Kiser Taylor, Margo Coxon, Mikayla Costello