#10 Taylor Johnson-Matthews Season 2025-26

PositionGuard

Height5-9

YearSr.

HometownCleveland, Ohio

Recorded 17 games in double-digit points, a trio of 20-plus point performances, and a trio of three-plus steal games.
Led Clemson with 16 points, two rebounds, two assists, and two steals in loss to 9-Seed USC (Mar. 21) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Scored 12 points in a loss to No. 1 seed Duke in the ACC Tournament (March 6).
Added 10 points, four rebounds and one block in a win against No. 8 seed Virginia in the ACC Tournament (March 5).
Scored 14 points in a road win at California (Feb. 26).
Added 11 points, seven rebounds, and two assists in an upset of No. 9/13 Duke (Feb. 22).
Scored 17 points in a road loss to Syracuse (Feb. 15).
Led Clemson with 18 points and three 3-pointers in a road win at RV/RV Notre Dame (Jan. 25).
Scored 20 points in a road loss to Virginia Tech (Jan. 22).
Added 13 points and made three 3-pointers in a win against NC State (Jan. 8).
Led all scorers with a season-high 23 points and a career-best six 3-pointers in a win at Chicago State (Dec. 28).

Led the MACCC in scoring with 18.2 points per game over 32 contests.
Added 6.6 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game, showcasing a well-rounded game.
Named MACCC Player of the Year and earned First Team All-Conference honors.
Selected for NJCAA Second Team All-America and All-Region 23 team.
Led Pearl River to a share of the MACCC title and first NJCAA National Tournament berth since 2003.
Scored in double figures in 28 of 32 games, including 13 games with 20+ points.
Recorded seven double-doubles and a career-best 17 rebounds vs. Jones College (Feb. 29).
Poured in 30 points on 9-of-11 free throws vs. Coastal Alabama-North (Nov. 15).
Knocked down 5-of-6 threes in a 17-point game vs. Southern U-Shreveport (Nov. 18).
Scored 24 points against No. 1-ranked Northwest Florida State College (Dec. 2).

Played in 30 games with one start as a true freshman.
Led the team in field goal percentage, shooting 49.5% from the floor.
Scored a season-high 11 points with 5 field goals and 6 rebounds vs. Youngstown State (Jan. 26).
Collected 6 rebounds and shot 5-for-7 in her second collegiate game at Bowling Green.
Dropped 10 points in her collegiate debut vs. Toledo (Nov. 7), playing a season-high 20 minutes.
Scored 8 points and recorded 3 steals in just 8 minutes vs. Ohio Christian (Nov. 17).
Showed early efficiency and energy off the bench in limited minutes.
Demonstrated potential as a productive scorer and defender in short spurts.

High School (Brush HS, Ohio)
Scored 812 points over four varsity seasons.
Averaged 18.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 3.0 steals per game as a senior.
Logged four double-doubles during her senior season.
Named 2022 News-Herald Player of the Year.
Selected to the All-State Second Team in Ohio.
Two-time All-District Team honoree.
Led her team to the district semifinals in her final season.
Known for her versatility, playmaking, and consistent scoring in high school.