Tim Taylor has been steadily building the Navy women’s basketball program since taking over as head coach in April 2020.

Taylor has been relentless on the recruiting trail and has succeeded in improving the talent level in the program year over year. He has made it a priority to instill a winning mentality and positive culture within the program.

As Taylor gradually got more of the types of players needed to execute his offensive and defensive systems, Navy began to display a winning style of play.

Six years in, Taylor’s hard work has paid dividends. Navy women’s basketball was picked as the preseason favorite in the Patriot League for the first time since 2014. The Midshipmen received two first place votes and totaled 71 points, three more than archrival Army.

“I like that preseason N

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