5 Taylor Chelak
Taylor Chelak
  • Height:
    5'8
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Westborough, Mass.
  • High School:
    Westborough
  • Position:
    OF
  • gp
    37
  • avg
    .394
  • hr
    3
  • rbi
    24
  • r
    38
  • sb
    9
Bio

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Had a seamless transition to Emmanuel, earning GNAC First Team All-Conference honors in the outfield after a stellar sophomore campaign batting .350 over 42 games played.
  • Led the Saints while ranking eighth in the GNAC with 50 hits including 12 doubles, three triples and four home runs to account for a .559 slugging %.
  • Chelak also scored a team-high 39 runs to rank second in the GNAC while registering 28 RBI, making her one of only two players in the conference to posted at least 35 runs with at least 25 RBI.
  • Notched 17 multi-hit games on the season to lead the squad.
  • On March 6, 2023, enjoyed a stellar first game-day with the program going 3-for-4 with a double, homer, three runs scored and six RBI in a 16-3 victory over Wheaton (Ill.).
  • Recorded two triples in the same game vs. Regis College on April 20, 2023, going 3-for-4 with a double, two triples and three runs scored in the Saints 8-0 win.
  • Homered in back-to-back GNAC wins for the Saints on April 28, 2023 vs. Anna Maria and again on May 2, 2023 vs. Rivier.
  • Was nearly flawless in the outfield on the year, committing just one error on 75 total chances for a .987 fielding percentage while registering five outfield assists. 
  • Appeared on the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll twice in back-to-back weeks on the April 3 and April 10 conference reports.

AS A FIRST YEAR... (at Endicott College)

  • Appeared in 44 games for the Gulls, helping Endicott capture the 2022 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Softball Championship and NCAA tournament berth.
  • Earned CCC All-Conference honors (Second Team) in the outfield by batting .285 with a .382 slugging percentage and .323 OBP.
  • Finished the year with 35 hits including six doubles and two home runs, scoring 20 runs while driving in 17 RBI.
  • Collected 10 multi-hit games during the campaign including one during the CCC Championship series vs. Western New England on May 7.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Two-sport athlete at Westborough HS, earning four letters playing softball and three on the volleyball squad
  • Named a 4x Varsity Softball Team MVP at WHS as well as a 4x Telegram & Gazette HS Softball Super Team representative
  • Earned Metrowest Daily News All-Star honors in both Softball and Volleyball
  • Tabbed a Mid-Watch A-League All-Star in both Softball and Volleyball for the Rangers
  • Honored on the Telegram & Gazette HS Volleyball Super Team 
  • Earned the Presidential Scholarship

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Marketing
  • Career Aspirations: Sports/Product Marketing
  • Favorite Movie: The Sandlot
  • Favorite Book or Podcast: The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
  • Favorite Pre-game meal: Mac n cheese
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Rice Krispies
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: Dining Hall
  • Favorite Class at EC: 
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: When my 10u team that my Dad coached won my very first tournament championship and I got to share the experience with him
  • Most Respected Professional Athlete: Raphael Devers
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