2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Jersey Number 19
Taylor Cullen
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Huntington, N.Y.
- High School:
- Saint Anthony's
At Michigan
• Team captain for the 2026 season
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2024, 2025)
Senior (2026)
• Team captain
Junior (2025)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in and started all 20 games on defense
• Helped anchor a defense that ranked eighth nationally in scoring defense giving up just 9.05 goals per game
• Ranked third on the team with 23 ground balls
• Notched nine caused turnovers
• Had three ground balls against Central Michigan (Feb. 19)
Sophomore (2024)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in and started all 20 games for Michigan
• Was part of a Michigan defense that ranked No. 1 nationally in scoring defense for the entire 2024 season
• Tallied 15 ground balls and 20 caused turnovers
• Had three caused turnovers against Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament second round
Freshman (2023)
• Appeared in four games
• Picked up three ground balls
Prep
• Prepped at Saint Anthony High School where she was a three-year letterwinner with her sophomore year being cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
• Was a two-time Newsday Girls Lacrosse All-Long Island second team honoree and a two-time Newsday Top 100 Long Island girls lacrosse player
• Named a Newsday Defender to Watch in her senior season
• Was named to the Long Island Lacrosse Journal 2022 Girls Watch List
• Named the team most outstanding defensive player in her senior season
• Helped her team to back-to-back NSCHSGAA League Championships in her junior and senior campaigns
• Named team captain as a senior
• Helped the team to a CHSAA Championship as a freshman
Club
• Plays club lacrosse for Team Elevate Lacrosse 2022 Blue
• Helped the team to two Northern Rise Tournament Championships
• Was a two-time most outstanding defensive player
Academic/Extracurricular
• Was a member of National Honor Society
• Was also a member of the Math, History, English and Foreign Language honor societies
• Earned the Saint Bonaventure Academic Award
• Was a scholar athlete
Other Sports
• Also lettered in soccer
Personal
• Full name is Taylor Ashley Cullen
• Daughter of Sean and Tracey Cullen
• Enrolled in the Ross School of Business
• Majoring in Business Administration
• Team captain for the 2026 season
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2024, 2025)
Senior (2026)
• Team captain
Junior (2025)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in and started all 20 games on defense
• Helped anchor a defense that ranked eighth nationally in scoring defense giving up just 9.05 goals per game
• Ranked third on the team with 23 ground balls
• Notched nine caused turnovers
• Had three ground balls against Central Michigan (Feb. 19)
Sophomore (2024)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in and started all 20 games for Michigan
• Was part of a Michigan defense that ranked No. 1 nationally in scoring defense for the entire 2024 season
• Tallied 15 ground balls and 20 caused turnovers
• Had three caused turnovers against Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament second round
Freshman (2023)
• Appeared in four games
• Picked up three ground balls
Prep
• Prepped at Saint Anthony High School where she was a three-year letterwinner with her sophomore year being cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
• Was a two-time Newsday Girls Lacrosse All-Long Island second team honoree and a two-time Newsday Top 100 Long Island girls lacrosse player
• Named a Newsday Defender to Watch in her senior season
• Was named to the Long Island Lacrosse Journal 2022 Girls Watch List
• Named the team most outstanding defensive player in her senior season
• Helped her team to back-to-back NSCHSGAA League Championships in her junior and senior campaigns
• Named team captain as a senior
• Helped the team to a CHSAA Championship as a freshman
Club
• Plays club lacrosse for Team Elevate Lacrosse 2022 Blue
• Helped the team to two Northern Rise Tournament Championships
• Was a two-time most outstanding defensive player
Academic/Extracurricular
• Was a member of National Honor Society
• Was also a member of the Math, History, English and Foreign Language honor societies
• Earned the Saint Bonaventure Academic Award
• Was a scholar athlete
Other Sports
• Also lettered in soccer
Personal
• Full name is Taylor Ashley Cullen
• Daughter of Sean and Tracey Cullen
• Enrolled in the Ross School of Business
• Majoring in Business Administration
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