2010-11: Wrestled in three opens during the season and scored two victories. Ronan picked up his first career win at the UCM Open, winning 6-2 over Brandon Vasquez of LCC. The following week, Ronan defeated King College's Williamson Javari by a 9-8 decision at the Kaufman/Brand Open.
2009-10: Wrestling at 133 pounds, Ronan redshirted his freshman year.
High School: A four year wrestler with the O'Gorman wrestling team in Sioux Falls, S.D., Ronan was an all-conference honoree his junior (2007-08) and senior (2008-09) seasons while wrestling at 125 and 130 pounds, respectively. A South Dakota State Championship qualifier as a sophomore (2006-07), Ronan began his career in the 119 pound weight class. Coached by Jeff Gordon, Ronan was named the Knights 2009 Outstanding Wrestler. A four-time letterwinner in wrestling, Ronan also was awarded a letter in powerlifting. Ronan was a four-sport athlete competing in wrestling, powerlifting, track and cross country. As a freshman, Ronan took first at the South Dakota State Powerlifting Championships.
Personal: Taylor Ronan was born Oct. 22, 1990, in Dallas, Texas, to parents Terry and Kim Ronan. Ronan has two brothers, Brandon, (16) and Connor (five), and is a pre-communications major.
