BEFORE COLBY
Taylor was a member of the indoor and outdoor track teams and graduated from Central Catholic High School. She was a three-time track MVP selection and all-conference track and field selection.
AT COLBY
Taylor has a Sociology major at Colby and has a double minor in Managerial Economics and Religious Studies.
2018 indoor season highlights: Depalo had another stellar season for the Mules. Her 4x400 relay team had three first place finishes, including one at the Tufts qualifier. Her 4x200 relay team also had two first place finishes. Individually, Taylor was a one-time first place finisher and three-time second place finisher in the 200 meters. She also placed third in the 400 meters at the Tufts qualifying meet.
2017 outdoor season highlights: Taylor placed 18th in the 400 dash at the NCAA Championships after finishing seventh overall and second among Division III sprinters in the event at the Open New England meet. She had her best time (56.55) in a preliminary race at the Open NE 400 event. Depalo earned All-NESCAC honors for finishing in second place in the 400 dash and third in the 1,600 relay. At the Tufts Sunshine Classic, Taylor led the 400 and 1,600 relay teams to victories, plus took second in the 100 dash and third in the 200. Taylor was on the NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team.
2017 indoor season highlights: Depalo, running the anchor leg, helped the 1,600 relay team take 10th at the NCAA meet. She was 18th out of 88 sprinters in the 400 dash at the Boston University Valentine's meet. Taylor led the 1,600 relay team to wins at the Tufts Final Qualifier, the Maine State meet, the Wheaton Invitational, and a tri-meet with Bates and MIT. She was part of the 800 relay squad that won at states and against MIT and Bates. At the Open New England Championsohips, she was sixth in the 400 meters. Taylor was named to the NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team.
2016 outdoor season highlights: To begin the championship season, Taylor competed at the NESCAC meet and helped the 4x400 meter relay team finish second and earn All-NESCAC honors. Depalo also finished seventh in the 400 dash. At the New England DIII Championships, Taylor helped the 4x400 meter relay team to a victory and and the 4x100 meter relay team to an eighth-place finish. Taylor closed out her first year at the ECAC Championships, helping the 4x400 relay to a fifth-place finish and the 4x100 relay to an eighth-place finish. Depalo started the outdoor season at the Aztec Open and was part of a winning 4x100 relay team while taking second in the 200 dash, and a third in the 100 dash. At the PLNU Invitational, Taylor raced to an 11th-place finish in the 400 meter dash. Taylor also helped the 4x400 meter relay team to a win, raced to a another victory in the 400 dash, and helped the 4x100 relay team place second. At the Aloha Relays, Depalo helped the 4x400 meter relay to a victory, finished the 100 dash in sixth, and had a personal best of 13.03 in the preliminary round.
2016 indoor season highlights: Taylor helped the 4x200 relay team finish first at the Maine State Championships. DePalo finished her season by finishing eighth with the 4x400 relay team and fifth in the DMR at the Open New England Championships, and then finished second with the 4x400 relay team at the ECAC Division III Championships. DePalo opened the indoor season at the Bates tri-meet, finishing second with the 4x200 meter relay team, first with the 4x400 meter relay team, and fourth in the 60 dash. At the Bates Invitational, Taylor finished first with the 4x200 meter relay team and fifth in the 60 dash. DePalo competed at the Wheaton Invitational, helping the 4x400 meter relay team finish first and took seventh in the 60 dash.
