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Alabama Track and Field Inks Standout Runner Taylor McCue to National Letter of Intent

Alabama Track and Field Inks Standout Runner Taylor McCue to National Letter of Intent


TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama track and field head coach Dan Waters announced the addition of Taylor McCue, who signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her running career with the Crimson Tide.

McCue is set to join Alabama for the 2023-24 season following an outstanding prep career at Catalina Foothills High School. The Tucson, Ariz., native is considered one of the top runners in the state after claiming a pair of state championships her junior year.

Taylor McCue, Tucson, Ariz. (Catalina Hills HS)


  • Ranked as one of the top prep runners in the state of Arizona
  • Competed for Catalina Foothills High School under head coach Steve Carney, where she was tabbed the 2021 Division II Cross Country Runner of the Year
  • Ran personal bests of 5:01.16 in the 1600m and 11:03.11 in the 3200m to win the state title in both events at the 2021 D-II Arizona Interscholastic Association State Track & Field Championships
  • Qualified for Running Lane Nationals which were held in Huntsville, Ala.
  • Won the 2021 Nighthawk Invitational 800m race with a time of 2:21.76
  • Won a pair of cross country events as a junior, claiming the Mt. Carmel Relays and the Desert Twilight Championship

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