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Taylor Hawkins
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    215
  • Hometown:
    Madisonville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Sequoyah
  • Major:
    Health Science
  • gp
    10
  • pts/g
    1.7
  • fg %
    46.7
  • 3pt %
    33.3
  • ft %
    66.7
  • reb/g
    2.0
  • a/g
    0.4
Bio

2016-17: Hawkins continued his role as one of Carson-Newman's key reserves, appearing in 15 games for ht eEagles.  He averaged 1.2 points and 0.8 rebounds per appearance.  He scored a season-high five points against Johnson C. Smith (11/30).  

2015-16: A key role player for the Eagles who came off the bench in 15 games for the Eagles.  He made his first career start at Wingate.  Hawkins averaged. 2.2 points per game and 1.6 rebounds per game.  He shot 53 percent from the field, 43 percent from three and 86 percent from the charity stripe.  Hawkins had his first career double-digit game against Brevard (2/24).  He was 3-for-4 from the field and 2-for-3 from deep.  He also had a career best five rebounds that day. 

2014-15: He appeared in two games, against Tennessee Wesleyan and Johnson C. Smith and scored four points between the two contests.  He also grabbed a rebound. 

High School: A 6-3, 215-pound guard. In his junior season playing for Daniel Curtis at Sequoyah High School, Hawkins averaged 19.4 points and 8.2 rebounds.  He's poured in 17 points and 7.5 boards a game in his senior year.  He's a three-time all-district and all-Monroe County selection and earned All-District Five tournament team and Tennessee Preps All-Region his junior and senior season.  Finished his high school career with 1,234 career points and 651 career rebounds.

Personal: The son of Allen and Vicki Hawkins, Taylor has carried a 3.6 GPA through high school and plans to study health science at Carson-Newman. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 10 5
Games started - -
Minutes 53 30
Minutes per game 5.3 6.0
FG 7-15 4-8
FG Pct 46.7 50.0
3PT 1-3 1-2
3PT Pct 33.3 50.0
FT 2-3 2-2
FT Pct 66.7 100.0
Off rebounds 7 4
Def rebounds 13 6
Total rebounds 20 10
Rebounds per game 2.0 2.0
Personal fouls 6 2
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 4 2
Turnovers 6 5
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.4
Steals 0 0
Blocks 0 0
Points 17 11
Points per game 1.7 2.2
Points per 40 min 12.8 14.7
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 2 at Tennessee L, 86-44 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 10 vs. Lander W, 82-78 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 95-68 - 8 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 15 at Virginia-Wise W, 88-65 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 18 King (Tenn.) W, 92-91 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 Lee W, 79-56 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Columbus St. W, 99-69 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 29 Mars Hill W, 92-64 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 2 at Newberry L, 75-70 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-65 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 9 Coker W, 109-86 - 2 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 13 at Queens (N.C.) L, 92-81 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 90-83 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 19 Limestone W, 84-72 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 at Johnson C. Smith W, 83-79 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 Catawba W, 101-75 - 6 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 10 at Tusculum W, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 at Wingate W, 81-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 108-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 Newberry W, 109-87 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 at Mars Hill L, 78-77 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Coker W, 104-92 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 Anderson (S.C.) W, 112-81 - 7 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 3 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 89-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Tusculum W, 112-103 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82 - 3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 2 at Tennessee L, 86-44 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 10 vs. Lander W, 82-78 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 95-68 - 8 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Nov 15 at Virginia-Wise W, 88-65 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 King (Tenn.) W, 92-91 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 Lee W, 79-56 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Columbus St. W, 99-69 - 5 1 3 4 1 0 0 0
Nov 29 Mars Hill W, 92-64 - 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 2 at Newberry L, 75-70 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-65 - 8 0 2 2 0 3 0 0
Dec 9 Coker W, 109-86 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 13 at Queens (N.C.) L, 92-81 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 90-83 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 19 Limestone W, 84-72 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 at Johnson C. Smith W, 83-79 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 Catawba W, 101-75 - 6 3 1 4 1 0 0 0
Jan 10 at Tusculum W, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 at Wingate W, 81-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 108-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 Newberry W, 109-87 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 at Mars Hill L, 78-77 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Coker W, 104-92 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 Anderson (S.C.) W, 112-81 - 7 1 2 3 1 2 0 0
Feb 3 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 89-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Tusculum W, 112-103 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82 - 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73 - 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 2 at Tennessee L, 86-44 - 1 - -
Nov 10 vs. Lander W, 82-78 - - - -
Nov 11 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 95-68 - 1 0 0.0
Nov 15 at Virginia-Wise W, 88-65 - 1 - -
Nov 18 King (Tenn.) W, 92-91 - - - -
Nov 25 Lee W, 79-56 - - - -
Nov 26 Columbus St. W, 99-69 - 2 - -
Nov 29 Mars Hill W, 92-64 - 1 - -
Dec 2 at Newberry L, 75-70 - - - -
Dec 6 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-65 - 0 0 0.0
Dec 9 Coker W, 109-86 - 0 - -
Dec 13 at Queens (N.C.) L, 92-81 - - - -
Dec 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 90-83 - - - -
Dec 19 Limestone W, 84-72 - - - -
Jan 2 at Johnson C. Smith W, 83-79 - - - -
Jan 6 Catawba W, 101-75 - 1 - -
Jan 10 at Tusculum W, 91-86 - - - -
Jan 13 at Wingate W, 81-66 - - - -
Jan 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 108-69 - - - -
Jan 20 Newberry W, 109-87 - - - -
Jan 24 at Mars Hill L, 78-77 - - - -
Jan 27 at Coker W, 104-92 - - - -
Jan 31 Anderson (S.C.) W, 112-81 - 0 - 0.5
Feb 3 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 89-79 - - - -
Feb 10 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-66 - - - -
Feb 14 Tusculum W, 112-103 - - - -
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89 - - - -
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77 - - - -
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76 - - - -
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82 - 0 - -
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73 - 0 - -
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2014-15 2 5.0 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.5 1.0-1.0 2.0
2015-16 15 5.7 0.6-1.1 0.2-0.5 0.8-0.9 2.2
2016-17 15 3.3 0.4-1.1 0.2-0.5 0.2-0.5 1.2
2017-18 10 5.3 0.7-1.5 0.1-0.3 0.2-0.3 1.7
Total 42 4.7 0.5-1.2 0.2-0.4 0.5-0.6 1.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2014-15 2 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
2015-16 15 1 85 9-17 52.9 3-7 42.9 12-14 85.7 33
2016-17 15 - 49 6-17 35.3 3-7 42.9 3-7 42.9 18
2017-18 10 - 53 7-15 46.7 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 17
Total 42 1 197 23-52 44.2 7-18 38.9 19-26 73.1 72
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2014-15 2 10 5.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2015-16 15 85 5.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 15 49 3.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 10 53 5.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 42 197 4.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2014-15 2 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
2015-16 15 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0
2016-17 15 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0
2017-18 10 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0
Total 42 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2014-15 2 - 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
2015-16 15 1 7 17 24 0 4 5 0
2016-17 15 - 2 10 12 2 3 0 0
2017-18 10 - 7 13 20 4 6 0 0
Total 42 1 17 40 57 6 14 5 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2014-15 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-16 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 42 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 10 5.3 0.7-1.5 0.1-0.3 0.2-0.3 1.7
Conference 5 6.0 0.8-1.6 0.2-0.4 0.4-0.4 2.2
Exhibition 1 4.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 6 5.0 0.8-1.5 0.2-0.3 0.0-0.0 1.8
Away 2 7.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-1.0 1.0
Neutral 2 4.5 1.0-3.0 0.0-0.5 0.0-0.5 2.0
Result
Wins 9 5.8 0.8-1.6 0.1-0.3 0.2-0.3 1.9
Losses 1 1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 6.5 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.2 1.0
December 2 5.0 0.5-1.0 0.0-0.5 1.0-1.0 2.0
January 2 6.5 1.5-2.5 0.5-0.5 0.0-0.0 3.5
February 1 3.0 1.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
March 1 1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 10 - 53 7-15 46.7 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 17
Conference 5 - 30 4-8 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 11
Exhibition 1 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 6 - 30 5-9 55.6 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 11
Away 2 - 14 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Neutral 2 - 9 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Result
Wins 9 - 52 7-14 50.0 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 17
Losses 1 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Month
November 4 - 26 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
December 2 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
January 2 - 13 3-5 60.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
February 1 - 3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
March 1 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 10 53 5.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 5 30 6.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 4 4.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 6 30 5.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 2 14 7.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 9 4.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 52 5.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 1 1 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 26 6.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 2 10 5.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 2 13 6.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 1 3 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 1 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 10 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0
Conference 5 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
Location
Home 6 1.0 1.3 2.3 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0
Away 2 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.4 0.7 0.0 0.0
Losses 1 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0
January 2 2.0 1.5 3.5 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
February 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 10 - 7 13 20 4 6 0 0
Conference 5 - 4 6 10 2 5 0 0
Exhibition 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Location
Home 6 - 6 8 14 4 2 0 0
Away 2 - 0 3 3 0 3 0 0
Neutral 2 - 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Result
Wins 9 - 7 11 18 4 6 0 0
Losses 1 - 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Month
November 4 - 2 4 6 1 1 0 0
December 2 - 0 3 3 0 3 0 0
January 2 - 4 3 7 2 2 0 0
February 1 - 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
March 1 - 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Hawkins joins Benson’s staff as volunteer assistant
  • Article
  • June 19, 2018
Hawkins joins Benson’s staff as volunteer assistant

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman men’s basketball alumus Taylor Hawkins wasn’t gone from the program for long.

  • June 19, 2018
DANCING! Eagles return to NCAA tournament
  • Article
  • March 05, 2018
DANCING! Eagles return to NCAA tournament

INDIANAPOLIS – For the third time in five years, Carson-Newman men’s basketball has made the NCAA tournament. The NCAA announced its pairings for the Division II national tournament with a selection show late Sunday night. 

  • March 05, 2018
Potent second-half push powers third-seeded Eagles past sixth-seeded Wolves and into SAC semis
  • Article
  • February 28, 2018
Potent second-half push powers third-seeded Eagles past sixth-seeded Wolves and into SAC semis

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (23-6) cranked through a monster second half run aided by some lockdown defense to tote the Eagles to a 102-82 triumph over Newberry (15-14) Wednesday evening in Holt Fieldhouse in the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championship.

  • February 28, 2018
Senior day showdown set between C-N and Wingate
  • Article
  • February 23, 2018
Senior day showdown set between C-N and Wingate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (21-6, 13-6 South Atlantic Conference) will honor four senior student athletes and one senior manager when it takes on Wingate (14-13, 11-8) in the final regular season game inside of Holt Fieldhouse Saturday at 4 p.m. 

  • February 23, 2018
Carson-Newman Basketball Position Previews: The Backcourt
  • Article
  • October 25, 2017
Carson-Newman Basketball Position Previews: The Backcourt

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – This is the final part in a two-part series breaking down the Eagles’ guards. Junior Mason Bates (Cookeville, Tenn.) helps break down the Eagles’ ball-handlers for 2017-18.

  • October 25, 2017