2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 3
Taylor Barner
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Panther Creek HS
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- Prev School:
- Memphis
Career Highs:
2025-26: Appeared in 30 games with two starts… Averaged 10.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.8 steals per game. Made her first career start at Charlotte (1/30)… Scored 30+ points twice… Season high 32 against Charleston Southern (11/11). 30 against Wofford as well (12/17)… First freshman with multiple 30-point games in program history… Scored in double figures 13 times. Has scored 20+ four times… Scored 18 points in the seconds quarter alone against Charleston Southern… Hit a three in 17 games. Multiple nine times. High of five on 5-10 shooting against Wofford (12/17)… Between 11/16 and 12/30, made 33 straight FTs… 19 points vs. Memphis (2/25) were her most since Dec. 30 vs. UAB… Led ECU in scoring six times… Her 83.9 percent (73-87) from the foul line is an ECU freshman record and fourth best in a season overall.
2024-25 (at Memphis): Did not compete as she recovered from injury.
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Prep: A four-star recruit out of high school with a 92 scout grade from ESPN… A team captain, Barner led Panther Creek High School to a 2023 NC State Championship…. Won three Southwest Wake Athletic Conference Titles…Three-time First Team All-Conference honoree… NBCA All-District Team as a sophomore and senior… NBCA First Team All-State as a junior and senior… High School OT Girl’s Basketball Player of the Year as a junior… NBCA Player of the Year as a senior… All-time scoring record holder for Panther Creek.
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Personal: Daughter of Tonya and RaShaan… Has two siblings, Briana and Bryce.
| Points: 32 | Â Blocks: 1 |
| Rebounds: 5 | Â FG Made: 13 |
| Assists: 3 | Â 3FG Made: 5 |
| Â Steals: 3 | Â FT Made: 7 |
2025-26: Appeared in 30 games with two starts… Averaged 10.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.8 steals per game. Made her first career start at Charlotte (1/30)… Scored 30+ points twice… Season high 32 against Charleston Southern (11/11). 30 against Wofford as well (12/17)… First freshman with multiple 30-point games in program history… Scored in double figures 13 times. Has scored 20+ four times… Scored 18 points in the seconds quarter alone against Charleston Southern… Hit a three in 17 games. Multiple nine times. High of five on 5-10 shooting against Wofford (12/17)… Between 11/16 and 12/30, made 33 straight FTs… 19 points vs. Memphis (2/25) were her most since Dec. 30 vs. UAB… Led ECU in scoring six times… Her 83.9 percent (73-87) from the foul line is an ECU freshman record and fourth best in a season overall.
2024-25 (at Memphis): Did not compete as she recovered from injury.
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Prep: A four-star recruit out of high school with a 92 scout grade from ESPN… A team captain, Barner led Panther Creek High School to a 2023 NC State Championship…. Won three Southwest Wake Athletic Conference Titles…Three-time First Team All-Conference honoree… NBCA All-District Team as a sophomore and senior… NBCA First Team All-State as a junior and senior… High School OT Girl’s Basketball Player of the Year as a junior… NBCA Player of the Year as a senior… All-time scoring record holder for Panther Creek.
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Personal: Daughter of Tonya and RaShaan… Has two siblings, Briana and Bryce.
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