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2024 Softball Roster

16 Taylor Khorrami

  • Position OF
  • B/T L/R
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Snohomish, WA
  • High School Snohomish
  • Club S.W.A.T

Biography

WWU Career: Played in 169 games and made 143 starts over five-year career as a Viking ... One of the best defensive players in WWU and GNAC history, the Gold Glove center fielder finished her career with a fielding percentage of .985, 8th highest in program history ... recorded 259 career putouts and 9 outfield assists while committing only four errors in her entire collegiate career ... produced a long list of highlight-reel plays with the glove, including countless diving grabs and several home-run robberies ... her home-run robbery in an elimination game of the 2024 West-Regional at Viking field will go down as perhaps the best catch in program history, scaling the tall center field fence on the run and pulling back what would have been a game-tying blast for Azusa Pacifc (5/10/24) ... recorded a career batting average of .265 (82-for-309) with six doubles and 20 RBI ... Also prolific on the base paths, with 27 career stolen bases ranking in the program top-10 to go along with 65 runs scored ... an exemplar student-athlete, Khorrami was a four-time GNAC All-Academic selection, as well as a two-time all-district academic and All-America Scholar Athlete selection ... In her WWU career she was a two-time GNAC tournament champion (2021, 2024) as well as winning the west region in 2024 as a crucial member of the Vikings National Runners-Up finish.

2024 (Senior): 
  • Named to the GNAC All-Academic team for the fourth time in her career.
  • Named to the Academic All-District team.
  • Easton//NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
  • Started all 64 games for the Vikings en-route to a National Runners-up finish
  • Set career-highs in batting average (.286), hits (34), doubles (4), RBI (11), slg% (.319) and total bases (38)
  • Tied for the team lead with 10 stolen bases
  • Recorded a .978 fielding percentage with 133 putouts and 3 outfield assists
  • Crucial part of Vikings west regional championship, batting .318 (7-for-22) during the regional/super regional while playing gold-glove defense
  • Hit a go-ahead RBI single in the 12th inning of a World Series elimination game which proved to be the game-winner against Indianapolis (5/22)
  • Made a grand-slam robbing catch in a 6-2 win against Simon Fraser (4/5)
  • Made perhaps the best catch in Vikings history, robbing a would-be two-run game-tying home run in a 3-0 West-Regional win over Azusa Pacific (5/10)

2023 (Junior):
  • Started 38 games for the Vikings.
  • Batted .278 with 27 hits in 97 at-bats.
  • Led team in stolen bases with 8.
  • Fielding percentage of .986, recording 66 putouts.
  • Finalist for NCFA Gold Glove.
  • Named to the GNAC All-Academic team.
  • Academic All-District.
2022 (Sophomore): 
  • Appeared in 46 games and started 37. 
  • Batted .213 (17-for-80) with one double and one RBI. 
  • Led the team in steals with 5. 
  • Qualified for the GNAC All-Academic team for the second time. 
2021 (Freshman2): 
  • Appeared in 13 games, making three starts.
  • Batted .400 (4-for-10) with three RBI.
  • Registered career high 2 hits and 2 RBI vs. Saint Martin's (3/13). 
  • Recorded first career hit vs. Central Washington (3/7).
  • Led team with 3 stolen bases.
  • Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete selection.
  • GNAC All-Academic selection.
2020 (Freshman):
  • Saw action in 8 games (1 start) during shortend 22-game season due to COVID-19.
  • Recorded first career stolen base at Central Washington (2/12).
Prior to WWU: Khorrami (khor-rah-mee) helped lead Snohomish High School to a trio of top three finishes at the 3A state level, including the title as a freshman in 2016 … selected to the Seattle Times 2019 Star Times All-Area Softball Team … selected as a 4A First Team All-State outfielder her senior year … was a Scorebook Live All-State selection as a senior and named to the Everett Herald All-Area Team … recognized for her defensive skills as the Golden Glove Award winner by Snohomish High School as a senior, making 12 diving catches and seven home run-saving grabs … as a senior batted .495 with 2 home runs, 8 doubles and 4 triples … played club for S.W.A.T.

Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hbp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%
2020.... .000 8-1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 1-1 3 0 0 1.000
2021.... .400 13-3 10 10 4 0 0 0 3 4 .400 1 0 3 0 .455 0 0 3-3 0 0 0 .000
2022.... .213 46-37 80 11 17 1 0 0 1 18 .225 6 0 23 0 .264 1 2 5-8 57 4 0 1.000
2023.... .278 38-38 97 14 27 1 0 0 5 28 .289 10 1 11 0 .352 0 3 8-9 66 2 1 .986
2024.... .286 64-64 119 24 34 4 0 0 11 38 .319 10 0 26 0 .341 0 3 10-13 133 3 3 .978
TOTAL... .265 169-143 309 65 82 6 0 0 20 88 .285 27 1 64 0 .325 1 8 27-34 259 9 4 .985
 
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Hits: 3, at MSU Billings, Apr 13, 2024
Doubles: 1, 6 times
Total bases: 3, at MSU Billings, Apr 13, 2024 ; Western Oregon, Mar 26, 2023
RBI: 2, at Simon Fraser, Apr 06, 2024 ; at MSU Billings, Apr 13, 2024 ; Saint Martin's, Mar 13, 2021
Runs scored: 3, vs Hawaii Hilo, Feb 19, 2023
Walks: 1, 26 times
Hit by pitch: 1, vs Chico State, Feb 04, 2023
Struck out: 3 [t-4th], 4 times
Sac flies: 1 [t-4th], at British Columbia, Feb 11, 2023 ; Northwest Nazarene, Mar 10, 2022
Sac bunts: 1, 8 times
At bats: 5, Western Oregon, Mar 26, 2023 ; vs Saint Martin's, May 05, 2023 ; vs UIndy, May 22, 2024
Stolen bases: 2, Simon Fraser, Mar 04, 2023
Caught stealing: 1 [t-1st], 7 times
Field chances: 7, at Concordia Irvine, Feb 04, 2024 ; vs San Francisco St., Mar 24, 2024 ; Saint Martin's, Mar 29, 2024
Putouts: 7, at Concordia Irvine, Feb 04, 2024 ; vs San Francisco St., Mar 24, 2024 ; Saint Martin's, Mar 29, 2024
Assists: 1, 9 times
 
CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS:
Highest fielding pct.: 8th (.985)
Most stolen base attempts: 10th (34)
Most stolen bases: t-10th (27)
Most times caught stealing: t-12th (7)
Most times struck out: 17th (64)
Most games played: 19th (169)

SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:
Most games played: t-1st (64 in 2024)
Most games started: t-1st (64 in 2024)
Most times caught stealing: t-20th (3 in 2024)
Most times caught stealing: t-20th (3 in 2022

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2020Freshman

    OF
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2021Freshman

    OF
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2022Sophomore

    OF
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2023Junior

    OF
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2024Senior

    OF
    5'7"
    16
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